TEGNA employees working as Assignment Editor in US have attributed a compensation and benefits rating of 2.2 out of 5 stars, based on 4 ratings. This is 5% higher than the average of Assignment Editor professionals at TEGNA worldwide.
The salary trajectory of a Assignment Editor ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $59,145 per year (estimate) and goes up to $129,219 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.
The estimated average salary for a Assignment Editor at TEGNA is $80,958 per year or $39 per hour, but some professionals have reported earning up to roughly $131,334 per year (90th percentile). The typical pay range is between $62,986 (25th percentile) and $104,636 (75th percentile) annually. This is based on 14 salaries submitted by TEGNA Assignment Editor professionals on Glassdoor, as of Jul 2026.
Assignment Editor professionals typically earn between $30 and $50 per hour.
Assignment Editor professionals typically earn between $5,249 and $8,720 monthly.
