Book Editor Weekly Pay

The average book editor salary is 47 981 as of november 25 2020 but the salary range typically falls between 44 056 and 50 102.

Book editor weekly pay. Freelance editors we recommend. Real book proposals that landed 10k 100k publishing contracts by angela hoy peek over the shoulders of highly successful published authors to see how they landed publishing contracts worth 10 000 to 100 000. For comparison purposes let s look at the editing rates and use an average page per hour and an average hourly rate.

0 16 per published word for poetry 40 200. A promised land crown by barack obama. In this first volume of his memoirs the former president reflects on his political rise and his initial term in the white house.

Median annual salary. Bureau of labor statistics 2017 does not provide a separate category for book editors however it does include the title under the more general term editors. Our editor planners contain an editing schedule up front and each page is designed with the editor in mind.

The average salary for a book editor is 45 500. Receive a sunday. Angela hoy children s book editor.

So thrilled to be in such good company. 0 08 per published word for prose 80 450. This means you should hire an editor for a manuscript prior to self publishing and you may want a professional to help smarten up a query letter.

Best 20 non fiction books by my weekly books editor claire gill. All that said a professional editor is eventually necessary for books headed to publication. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors including education certifications additional skills the number of years you have spent in your profession.