Newspaper Editor
What Does A Newspaper Editor Do?
A newspaper editor may decide what stories will be printed in the paper, assign stories to reporters, and review/edit these stories before publication.
How Do I Become A Newspaper Editor?
A four-year bachelor’s degree in journalism, English, communications, or a related field is likely necessary to obtain this position.
What is the Average Salary For A Newspaper Editor?
High – 111,000
Median – 57,000
Low – 29,000
What Courses Should I Take To Become A Newspaper Editor?
- Science – As much as possible, including biology and psychology!
- English – As much as possible!
- Journalism
- Writing
- Communication
- Political Science
- History
What Is The Work Environment For A Newspaper Editor?
Newspaper editors may work for newspapers or online news sources,
What Is The Future Outlook For A Newspaper Editor?
Job opportunities are continuing to decline in number for newspaper editors.
References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics, U.S. Department of Labor, Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Explore Careers, Labour Market Information, Government of Canada
