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5 | Job Title | Company | Current Salary | Gender Identity | Race/Ethnicity | Years of Experience | Number of years in current position | Location | Job duties/requirements | Previous salaries, titles, etc | Anything else you want to share? | ||||||
6 | Editorial assistant | Wiley UK | £23,000 P.A. | Female | White | 0 | 0.5 | London (remote) | |||||||||
7 | Editorial assistant | PRH | $47,300 | Cis woman | East Asian | 1 | <1 | 1745 Broadway | Standard editorial assistant duties but also doing additional admin work for one of my bosses. It’s a lot!! | Literary Editorial Fellow at a literary mag | |||||||
8 | marketing assistant | macmillan | $45k | female | white/middle eastern | 1 | 1 | nyc | none | ||||||||
9 | Subsidiary Rights Assistant | Penguin Random House | 45,000 | White | 1 | 0.5 | Nyc | Agent Assistant - 36k at Vigliano Associates | |||||||||
10 | Editorial Assistant | Oxford University Press | 40,000 | Woman | Mixed race | 1 | 1 | New York, NY | Prepare manuscripts for production, liaise with authors, production, design, marketing/publicity, etc., run reviews of proposals and existing texts, work on digital supplements, | Editorial Intern (unpaid/college credit), PR intern ($15/hour), Communications Assistant ($10/hour) | |||||||
11 | Marketing & Publicity Associate | One of the top 10. Not Big Five (sorry, there's only 2 people with my title and I want to protect myself) | 42,000 | Cis female | White | 1 | 1 | Midwest | |||||||||
12 | Suppliers operation specialist | OUP | £27k | Female | White Italian | 1 | <1 | Oxford | Manage suppliers, escalation point for journal managers | 23k assistant supplier operation specialist | |||||||
13 | Marketing Assistant | HarperCollins | 45,000 | Woman | Latina | 1 | 0.5 | NYC | Assist on bigger titles with marketing directors/managers Office duties (mailings, etc) Have 5-6 titles of my own per season + other assistants help with social media on top of that | ||||||||
14 | Publishing Assistant | Penguin Random House | $45,000/annually | Female | Hispanic | 1 | <1 | New York | Editorial Assistant - $46,200/annually | ||||||||
15 | Editorial Assistant | HarperCollins | 45,000 | Nonbinary | White | 1 | <1 | NYC | I assist two editors with very different lists. Mostly administrative work. | ||||||||
16 | Production Coordinator | Simon & Schuster | $26.75/hour (~$55,600/year pre-tax) | Female | Asian | 1 | 1 | Remote (not in NY state) | Duties include consulting with managing ed/production ed/editorial/art & design to develop specs & schedules, updating metadata internally, making estimates and P&Ls, issuing purchase orders, working closely with vendors/printers, trafficking all materials & proof passes, and ensuring quality of final products. | $15/hour intern rate @ Macmillan | Before S&S made the switch from 35- to 40-hour weeks, my salary was ~$48,600 pre-tax. | ||||||
17 | Managing Editorial Assistant | Simon and Schuster | 51,400 | Female | White | 1 | 0.5 | NYC | Putting together galleys, routing covers, managing schedules, running reports | Was hired at 45k. Only at 51.4k now bc CBS mandated a 40hr work week starting this year (was working 7 hours days w/ 1hr unpaid lunch previously) | |||||||
18 | editorial assistant | abrams | $41,200 | female | asian | 1 | 1 | california | copyediting/proofreading/fact checking manuscripts and galleys, providing art direction and feedback on potential manuscripts, writing backmatter for children's books, manage the data inputted into our content management system, write flap and catalog copy, research art/photographs/copyright law, provide admin assistance | im so tired lol | |||||||
19 | Publicity Assistant | Macmillan | 42000 | Cis female | White | 1 | 0.3 | New York, NY | Mailings, pitching, event planning, book travel, submit to awards | ||||||||
20 | Sales Assistant | PRH | 45,455 | Female presenting | White | 1 | 1 | Brooklyn | Daily/weekly sales reporting and analysis, general admin support, slideshow creation | Summer sales/marketing intern ($15/hr) | |||||||
21 | Freelance proofreader | Various | $30/hr (currently about $30,000/year) | Non-binary | White | 1 | 1 | NYC | |||||||||
22 | Marketing Assistant | HarperCollins | 45,000 | Female | Puerto Rican | 1 | <1 | Upstate New York | Mailings, admin work, making presentations, creating and running ads, book buzzes, traveling to conferences | This is my first full-time position in publishing. | |||||||
23 | Literary Agent Assistant | £23,000 | 1 | London | |||||||||||||
24 | client relations coordinator | 47,000 | female | white | 1 | 1 | nyc | scheduling, pulling reports, client interactions, marketing | n/a | ||||||||
25 | Editorial Assistant | Springer Nature | 36,000 | Trans man | White | 1 | 0.5 | New York City | |||||||||
26 | Production Controller | Hachette UK | £25,500 | Female | Mixed White and Asian | 1 | 1 | London, UK | |||||||||
27 | Publicity assistant | Macmillan | 42,000 | She/her | Chinese American | 1 | 0.2 | New York, NY | |||||||||
28 | Editorial Assistant 2 | J&J Editorial // Wiley Publishing | $37,500 | Questioning | White | 1 | 1 | Cary, NC | Process new/revised submissions across 3 journals, manage inbox for each journal, process decisions and transmit articles to production. Attend weekly and monthly meetings to answer client questions, provide reports, and take notes. Special projects as required (helping prep for conferences, solociting anonymous feedback from the Editorial Board, etc) | 30,000 (Editorial Assistant 1), 32,000 (Editorial Assistant 2) | I list two companies as we were bought out by Wiley Publishing in October but we are still able to maintain our company identity as J&J Editorial. The transition to Wiley came with a pay increase | ||||||
29 | Editorial Assistant | Hachette Book Group | 45000 | Female | Asian | 1 | 0.5 | New York | |||||||||
30 | Marketing Assistant | HarperCollins | 46.3K | Trans Woman | White | 1 | 0.5 | NYC | Print/Digital promo, marketing operations, etc. | ||||||||
31 | Digital Publications Assistant | University of Chicago Press | $41,000 | Non-binary | White | 1 | 0.5 | Chicago, IL | |||||||||
32 | Editorial assistant | Macmillan | 44,501 | Male (trans) | Latino | 1 | 1 | NYC | N/A | ||||||||
33 | Editorial Assistant | literary agency | 42,000 | Female | Mixed | 1 | 1 | NYC | |||||||||
34 | Junior Designer | HBG | 47,000 | Non-binary | White | 1 | NYC | Cover design and interior mechs, logo design, styling guides for comps | previously Design Assistant ($40k), no previous publishing experience prior, but did have previous design/freelance outside publishing | ||||||||
35 | Publishing assistant | Verve Talent & Literary Agency | $20/hour, around $48,000 a year | Agender | Chinese | 1 | 0.2 | New York | Answering phones, managing boss’ calendar, setting meetings, reading and evaluating manuscripts, tracking royalty payments, reading contracts | Literary agent intern: $1,800 total for 3 months | In a year, I’ll be forced to switch to commission when I become an agent | ||||||
36 | Editor | Publishing house in the Netherlands | 1900 | F | White | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
37 | Sales Assistant | Princeton University Press | 78,000 | 2 spirit | Native American | 1 | 1 | US | Sales | N/A | |||||||
38 | marketing assistant | macmillan | 43,300 | cis woman | asian | 1 | 1 | intern for big 5, other small publishing presses | |||||||||
39 | Publishing Assistant | Simon & Schuster | 52,000 | Female | Prefer not to answer, but not white if that matters. | 1 | <1 | New York City | Don’t want to doxx self, but general assistant duties :) | Previously a student, internships and newspaper exec roles in college but no direct publishing experience. | I think my department is great in comparison to others and I’m not overworked at all. My boss is really understanding and I got a merit raise and a raise with the “40-hour workweek.” The work is boring though and I want to transfer to editorial because I don’t think my work is important at all. I’ve been doing the same things and not been bumped up to more creative, impactful work even though I’ve asked. 8-11 months | ||||||
40 | Editorial Assistant | Bedford Freeman & Worth (Macmillan Learning) | 43,600 | Female | White | 1.5 | 1.5 | New York, NY | admin duties (ISBNs, reprints, payments), manuscript turnover, text and photo permissions, creating handouts/teacher resource materials, JIRA tix, random projects | only internships, all paid $15 (cambridge u p, w w norton, fordham u p) | |||||||
41 | Subrights Assistant | Agency | $42,500 | Female | 1.5 | 1.5 | New York | Started off at $40,000. Salary increased to $42,500 after one year | |||||||||
42 | editorial assistant | penguin random house | 46,500 | non-binary | south asian | 1.5 | 1.5 | nyc | 45,000 (starting salary at PRH); got a raise of 1,650 after a year | ||||||||
43 | Assistant Editor | Penguin Random House | $50,000 | non-binary / agender | South Asian / Caribbean | 1.5 | 1.25 | NYC | Assist two editors (at or above senior-level) editorially and administratively, read submissions, track production processes for titles, track calendar deadlines for titles (both internally and externally), mailings, serve as conduit between authors and rest of their team, other tasks as needed. | Editorial Assistant - $45,000; Editorial Intern - $15/hour | |||||||
44 | Marketing Associate | Penguin Random House | 50000 | woman | Chinese American | 1.5 | <1 | NYC | Author communication, newsletter management, etc | Marketing Assistant | |||||||
45 | Assistant scout | 47,500 | Woman | White | 2 | 2 | NYC | 9-6 entails lots of email, data entry, responding to client queries; after hours work (unpaid) includes reading manuscripts, occasionally going through rights guides for fair prep & sometimes (but rarely) writing reports/corresponding w/ clients for time-sensitive matters | Scouting Assistant -- started two years ago at $36k, first raise brought me up to $42k or so (to match me w/ entry level @ big 5s), next raise brought me up to just under $48k (I get raises annually) - part of most recent raise was cost of living, I think like 2% or so | I'm in a fortunate position in that my boss is very concerned with retention, but I still feel powerless in a lot of ways -- expectation of unpaid overtime has kind of destroyed me at times | |||||||
46 | Reprints Assistant | Simon & Schuster | 52,000 | Female | White | 2 | 1 | New York | Managing editorial intern, library staff | ||||||||
47 | Assistant Editor | PRH | 50K | female | 2 | <1 | made 40K starting as an EA in 2020, bumped to 45K after a year, then promoted and bumped to 50K | ||||||||||
48 | Marketing Assistant | Penguin Young Readers | 46800 | Female | Latino | 2 | 2 | New York | |||||||||
49 | Freelance Copyeditor | Lumina Datamatics Ltd | $5/page of text | She/Her | White | 2 | 2 | WFH | Copyediting physics articles w 2 day turnaround times, can pull articles whenever I want as long as they’re available. Editing for grammar, correctness, consistency, and clarity | ||||||||
50 | Publicity Assistant | Macmillan | 42k | Cis woman | White & latine | 2 | 1 | NYC | Bookseller | ||||||||
51 | Assistant Publicist | HarperCollins | 46,000 | female | white | 2 | one week | Publicity Assistant, $40,000 | |||||||||
52 | Editorial Assistant | Wiley | £23k | Woman | White | 2 | <1 | Oxford | £21k in previous job | ||||||||
53 | PR/SM Associate | Dark Horse Comics | 40,000 | Non-binary | White | 2 | Just started | Portland, OR | Schedule and run all social media content. Write press releases, run announcements, pitch further press for comic and book titles. | Internship, not paid. Freelance editing-$40/hr | |||||||
54 | Editorial Assistant | Simon & Schuster | 50,000 | Female | Latina | 2 | <1 | New York | |||||||||
55 | Academic marketing associate | Bloomsbury Publishing | $47,250 | Female | White | 2 | 1 month | New York City | Marketing assistant, started at 35K was raised to 42K one year later after industry wide starting salary increase | ||||||||
56 | Production Editor | Red Hen Press | 30,000 | Female | White | 2 | <1 | Los Angeles | |||||||||
57 | Editorial Assistant | 40k (CAD) | Female | White | 2 | 1 | Toronto, Ontario | ||||||||||
58 | Agent Assistant | 35,000 | Female | White | 2 | >1 | NYC | Previously $32,000 at different agency as Editorial Assistant | |||||||||
59 | Editorial Assistant | Penguin Random House | $46,100 | She/her/hers, woman | White | 2 | 1.4 | New York, NY | Administrative duties such as contracts, TI sheets, P&Ls, cover copy, art notes, cover concepts, and payment requests. Editorial duties such as co-editing three picture books and co-editing 3-5 middle grade books per season. | $27,000 per year ($15.50 an hour), Chronicle Books, Editorial Fellow | I moved here to work in office because I have attention span issues. It would be great if I could afford to live where the office is located. | ||||||
60 | Assistant Production Editor | Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group | $35,000 | Female | Caucasian | 2 | <1 | Lanham, MD | 32,000 - Copy Editor/Designer for a local newspaper | This wage is not high enough for any “entry level” people in production to live less than 40 minutes away from the office. | |||||||
61 | Assistant Editor | Rowman and Littlefield- trade division | $15.37/hr | female | white | 2 | 2 | Guilford, CT | Managing fiction and non-fiction titles across multiple imprints and editors, writing and editing cover copy, preparing original and reissue titles for production including creating/formatting additional content and editing as necessary, aiding in the acquisition of new titles, communicating with marketing and production to coordinate titles, coordinating meetings, processing contracts and payments for authors and freelancers, market research related to title acquisition in a variety of non-fiction spheres, reading and evaluating proposals for acquisition, editing manuscripts. | starting pay: $15/hr | Rowman and Littlefield as of last month had a policy of starting editorial assistants/assistant editors out at $15/hr regardless of experience. They also do not give merit raises outside of promotions (or so I was told). I left earlier this year for better pay elsewhere (not in publishing) and when I last spoke to them HR implied I was not the only person to leave because of poor pay but that upper management was resisting raising starting rates. And, of course, they refused to give me more money to stay despite me allegedly being on track to be promoted to Associate Editor by the end of the year. | ||||||
62 | Marketing Coordinator | Penguin Random House | $50,000 | Female | Latina | 2 | Marketing Assistant, $45,000, 2 years 2 months | ||||||||||
63 | Editorial Assistant | Penguin Random House | $46,100 | She/her/hers, woman | White | 2 | 1.4 | New York, NY | Administrative duties such as contracts, TI sheets, P&Ls, cover copy, art notes, cover concepts, and payment requests. Editorial duties such as co-editing three picture books and co-editing 3-5 middle grade books per season. | $27,000 per year ($15.50 an hour), Chronicle Books, Editorial Fellow | I moved here to work in office because I have attention span issues. It would be great if I could afford to live where the office is located. | ||||||
64 | Editorial assistant | SAGE Publishing | 26,000 GBP | Agender | Chinese (Asian) | 2 | 1 | London, United Kingdom | Providing administrative and commissioning support to two editors - including: market research, preparing manuscripts for handover, managing author relations, writing, sending and chasing in contracts. | Brand marketing intern (20,000 GBP - not publishing, this was in tech) Editorial intern (20,000 GBP) Editorial assistant journals (24,000 GBP) Editorial assistant books (current role 26000 GBP) | |||||||
65 | Literary Assistant | Agency | $40,000 | M | White | 2 | 2 | we’re all being underpaid. by a lot. | |||||||||
66 | Assistant Editor | Yen Press` | $48,000 | Male | White | 2 | 2 | New York City | Checking translation and lettering of japanese comics | None in the same industry | |||||||
67 | Editorial / Foreign rights associate | Small lit agency | 3500/mo pretax, no benefits | Woman | Mixed | 2 | <1 | Major metro region but not NYC | Office management, client communication, selling foreign rights, editorial work, reading queries, doing marketing materials, light social media duties | Intern ($500/mo), editorial assistant ($1000/mo) both at lit agencies | My agency specified they paid me “market rate for an assistant at a big 5” which I think is true but also goes to show how much power those salary floors have. Small companies are not always going to take steps on their own (and we have too few employees to organize) so big pubs do have an outsized impact on salary for everyone. A rising tide lifts all boats! 6mo | ||||||
68 | publicity assistant | Penguin random house | 46,800 | Female | African American | 2 | 2 | New York, NY | I have to go into the office to mail books every week. | No overtime is offered. | |||||||
69 | Marketing coordinator | HarperCollins | 55,000 | Cis Female | White | 2 | 0.4 | New York, NY | Administrative management for my team of 5, select front list title marketing campaigns, steering marketing for an ongoing series/program | $55k when I started as an Admin Asst (no salary bump for promotion into Coordinator) | |||||||
70 | Publicity Assistant | Bloomsbury Publishing (US) | 42,000 | F | White | 2 | 1 | New York, NY | Independently running my own publicity campaigns (list-building, writing pitches/press releases, pitching, author care, etc.), submitting titles for early review, fielding publicity requests, reporting media hits, etc. | Internship experience only - $15/hr or unpaid | The publicity manager on the team quit so I was working on my own in the publicity department for about a month. Inherited her campaigns + took on everything that was going on publicity-wise while they searched for a new publicist (that’s right, publicist, not publicity manager). I remained solo on several of the high-level campaigns, but when I asked for a raise due to my responsibilities they said no because it wasn’t in the budget despite paying the new person less money + me working at an associate level, as well as Bloomsbury’s record sales. (I actually just left the industry for a title and large pay bump, but wanted to share my recent experience) | ||||||
71 | Merchandising Coordinate | Scholastic | 50K | Female | Asia | 2 | 1 | NY | |||||||||
72 | Assistant Editor | Small independent publisher | 44,500 | Female | White | 2 | 0 (just promoted) | Boston, MA | Acquire and edit 4-6 titles, assist the editorial director/publisher, supervise/manage the EA and intern, run the departmental support program | EA starting was $35,000, after a year received a raise to $38,000 | I took on a secondary job for the company last fall (managing the EA and coordinating support). At the time I was told that they couldn’t tell me what the additional compensation would be, as promotions and salaries are only discussed in February. Come February, I was told that it was too late to negotiate because the budget was set in November and, in fact, employee compensation is “never negotiable.” | ||||||
73 | Designer - Interiors/ Covers | Assouline | 60k | Male | White | 2 | 1 | NYC | Designing interiors, typesetting, cover designs, reviewing match-proofs, some production responsibility | Freelance as book designer, 25/hr | |||||||
74 | Project Manager | Deanta Global | €30,000 | Non-binary | White | 2 | 2 | Dublin, Ireland | Academic publishers outsource to my company for production. Main point of contact for author throughout production process, from Word manuscript to finished print and ebook files. Manage copyediting, typesetting, indexing, proofreading and proof correction processes. Work to a short schedule set by the publisher. Responsible for quality control at all stages. Usually managing ~25 books at a time (this is over capacity, should be ~15). | Started at €20k, up to €30k after 14 months but there is no upward progression from here. I support 2 people, if we didn't live in a grimy tax dodge rent would take my entire paycheck. I love the job despite abusive authors but will eventually have to seek a better wage for quality of life. | |||||||
75 | Assistant Publicist | HarperCollins | 47,500 | Female | White | 2 | 2 | New York | |||||||||
76 | Editorial Assistant | University Press | 40,000 | She/Her/Hers | Asian | 2 | 1 | East Coast | |||||||||
77 | Editorial Assistant | Macmillan | 43853 | Female | Latina | 2 | >1 | Track books through production and keep production schedules, look up sales numbers and comps, write tip and launch sheets, write catalog and selling copy, manage authenticity readers, file check requests, order final copies and ARCs, draft deal memos, edit manuscripts, read submissions, field requests from multiple departments and authors, and other admin miscellany | Internships | ||||||||
78 | Editorial Assistant | university-affiliated literary magazine | $27/hour, half-time role with health benefits | nonbinary femme | South Asian Muslim | 2 | 1 | Northeast | editorial & administrative support | Intern at FSG -- $15/hour Intern at n+1 -- $15/hour | |||||||
79 | Junior Accountant/Analyst | Bloomsbury | 50000 | Female | Asian | 2 | 1.5 | New York | Account closing, ad hoc reports, payroll, tax and other reconciliations. | ||||||||
80 | Subsidiary Rights Coordinator | Penguin Random House | 50,000 | woman | white | 2.5 | 0.5 | New York City | Rights Assistant - started at 35,000, ended up at 42,000 after 2 years due to raising the entry level salary | ||||||||
81 | Mid-size agency | Woman | White | 2.5 | New York | Associate Agent, $48k | |||||||||||
82 | Designer | HarperCollins Publishing | 53k | Female | White | 2.5 | 0.5 | New York | Cover design, jacket design | Started as an Assistant Designer, with 42K salary | Rent in Brooklyn claims over half my paycheck each month, even living with my partner :( | ||||||
83 | Agent's Assistant | Writers House | $58,500 with $5,000 yearly bonus | Cis-woman | 2.5 | 1 | New York, NY | Supporting a senior agent (handling queries, contracts, author payments, editorial, supervising my intern etc) | Publishing Assistant: 36K then 40k; Internship: $15 hourly | They need to adjust salaries for inflation industry-wide because the cost of living is only increasing. | |||||||
84 | Assistant editor | HarperCollins Publishers | 53,300 | Female | White/Arab | 2.5 | >2 | NYC | Assisting two editors + starting to build my own list | As an EA, my salary was 46,350 | 2 years and 4 months | ||||||
85 | Associate Publicist | Hachette Book Group | 51,000 | Female | White | 2.5 | <1 | New York | Publicity Assistant (started at 35,000, corrected to 42,000) | ||||||||
86 | International Sales Manager | Bloomsbury | 34000 | Female | White British | 2.5 | 0.5 | London | Export Sales Assistant (Walker) - 25000/Export Sales Executive (Walker) - 29000 | ||||||||
87 | Production Editor | Macmillan | 54,000 | White | 2.5 | ||||||||||||
88 | Sales Rep | W. W. Norton | 57,000 | Female | Mixed | 2.5 | 2.5 | ||||||||||
89 | Associate | Penguin Random House | 50k | female | white | 2.5 | 2.5 | assistant | promoted after 2 years as an assistant | ||||||||
90 | Associate | Penguin Random House | 50k | female | white | 2.5 | 2.5 | assistant | promoted after 2 years as an assistant | ||||||||
91 | Marketing Associate | HarperCollins | 55,000 | Woman | Black | 2.5 | 2.5 | New York | Title marketing, social media manager, seasonal meeting coordinating, mailings, outreach | Marketing Asst. 38,000 (which I had to really fight for) Marketing Coordinator 48,000 | |||||||
92 | Assistant Editor | PRH | 50000 | F | Asian | 2.5 | <1 | NYC | Reviewing submissions, process contract requests, manage/schedule meetings, edit titles | EA—35k, EA—45k | |||||||
93 | Senior Book Designer | HBG | 60,000 | Cis female | Asian | 2.5 | 1 | New York NY | Design from start to finish covers and interiors for ~15-20 new titles per year. Art direction of and communication to artists and freelancers. | Designer 55,000 Jr Designer 46,000 | |||||||
94 | Assistant Editor | IDW | $20/hour | female | white/caucasian | 2.5 | 1.5 | San Diego | |||||||||
95 | Assistant Editor | Abrams Books | 45,236 | Nonbinary | White | 2.75 | 0.2 | NYC | Assisting 2 senior editors and building my own list by acquiring on my own | EA hired at 32, went to 35, went to 40 as they increased base pay | Only got promoted because I have good bosses, most EAs here don’t get promoted | ||||||
96 | Production Associate | Simon & Schuster | 62858 | Female | White/Latinx | 2.8 | 0.5 | Company in NYC, currently remote out of state | Creating schedules, POs, P&Ls, contacting vendors | Production Coordinator: $40,000; $44,099; $49,735; $51,233. Production Associate: $55,000 | Last salary increase was due to employer going from 35 hour work week to 40 hour work week for non-exempt employees. | ||||||
97 | Production Coordinator | WW Norton | $47,000 | Female | White | 3 | 3 | NYC | |||||||||
98 | Senior Agency Assistant / Junior Agent | $40,000 | Male | White | 3 | 3 | New York City | Contracts, permissions, managing backlist, hiring interns, queries, foreign rights, office upkeep, etc | $32,500 / Junior Agency Assistant | ||||||||
99 | Foreign Rights Associate | Midsize literary agency | $45,000 | Woman | White | 3 | 1 | NYC | Too many to list here | Foreign Rights Assistant (at same agency): started at $33k in 2019 but fought for $35k later that year. Then $40k a year later --> $42k --> $45k currently. | Thank you for doing this! | ||||||
100 | Designer | Penguin Random House | 60,000 | Woman | White | 3 | 3 | New York | Designing ads and promotional material | Junior Designer - 45,000 |