Study.com employees working as Copy Editor in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2 out of 5 stars, based on 2 ratings. This is 67% higher than the average of Copy Editor professionals at Study.com worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Copy Editor ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $65,767 per year (estimate) and goes up to $135,719 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Copy Editor at Study.com is $70,564 per year or $34 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $117,033 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $54,276 (25th percentile) and $92,296 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 6 salaries submitted by Study.com Copy Editor professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Copy Editor professionals typically earn between $26 and $44 per hour.
Copy Editor professionals typically earn between $4,523 and $7,691 monthly.
Copy Editor with an estimated total pay of $23 - $34/hr