Editors
O*NET Code: 27-3041.00
Description
Plan, coordinate, revise, or edit written material. May review proposals and drafts for possible publication.
🗺️ Explore Your Career Path
Visualize advancement opportunities, lateral moves, and skill development roadmaps. See interactive career maps showing transition difficulty and salary progression.
💼 Also Known As
Acquisitions EditorAcute EditorAdvertising EditorArt EditorAssignment EditorBook EditorBusiness EditorCensorCommunications EditorContent EditorContinuity EditorContinuity ReaderCopy ReaderDictionary EditorDigital EditorEditorEditorial SpecialistFashion EditorFeatures EditorFood Editor
⚡ Skills (18)
Reading Comprehension5/100
Writing4/100
Active Listening4/100
Critical Thinking4/100
Speaking4/100
Time Management3/100
Quality Control Analysis3/100
Active Learning3/100
Social Perceptiveness3/100
Complex Problem Solving3/100
+ 8 more skills
📚 Knowledge (0)
💪 Abilities (0)
🔧 Technologies & Tools (56)
🔥Adobe Acrobat
Document management software
🔥Adobe After Effects
Video creation and editing software
🔥Adobe Creative Cloud software
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe Illustrator
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Adobe InDesign
Desktop publishing software
🔥Adobe Photoshop
Graphics or photo imaging software
🔥Apple macOS
Operating system software
🔥Cascading style sheets CSS
Web platform development software
🔥Drupal
Web platform development software
🔥Extensible markup language XML
Enterprise application integration software
🔥Facebook
Web page creation and editing software
🔥Google Analytics
Data mining software
🔥Google Docs
Word processing software
🔥Hypertext markup language HTML
Web platform development software
🔥Microsoft Excel
Spreadsheet software
🔥Microsoft Office software
Office suite software
🔥Microsoft Outlook
Electronic mail software
🔥Microsoft PowerPoint
Presentation software
🔥Microsoft Project
Project management software
🔥Microsoft SharePoint
Document management software
🔥Microsoft Visio
Process mapping and design software
🔥Microsoft Word
Word processing software
🔥WordPress
Web page creation and editing software
0Adobe Captivate
Computer based training software
0Adobe Dreamweaver
Web page creation and editing software
0Adobe FrameMaker
Desktop publishing software
0Adobe InCopy
Word processing software
0After the Deadline
Word processing software
0Apple Final Cut Pro
Video creation and editing software
0Apple iWork Keynote
Presentation software
0AutoCrit Editing Wizard
Word processing software
0Avid Technology Media Composer
Video creation and editing software
0CCI NewsGate
Web page creation and editing software
0Editor Software Stylewriter
Word processing software
0Elite Minds RightWriter
Word processing software
0Extensible hypertext markup language XHTML
Web platform development software
0File transfer protocol FTP software
Internet protocol IP multimedia subsystem software
0FileMaker Pro
Data base user interface and query software
0Google Drive
Cloud-based data access and sharing software
0Grammarly Editor
Word processing software
0HP Autonomy TeamSite
Web page creation and editing software
0InScribe
Computer based training software
0LexisNexis
Information retrieval or search software
0LinkedIn
Web page creation and editing software
0Microsoft Publisher
Desktop publishing software
0Orpheus Technology Pro Writing Aid
Word processing software
0Polycom RealPresence
Video conferencing software
0QuarkXPress
Desktop publishing software
0Social media sites
Web page creation and editing software
0Style guide databases
Data base user interface and query software
0Twitter
Instant messaging software
0Web browser software
Internet browser software
0Web content management system CMS software
Web page creation and editing software
0WhiteSmoke
Word processing software
0YouTube
Video creation and editing software
0myWriterTools
Word processing software
🔄 Career Transition Paths
Occupations with similar skills and natural career progression opportunities
Management Analysts
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Web and Digital Interface Designers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Web Administrators
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Document Management Specialists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Library Science Teachers, Postsecondary
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep(↑1 level)
Librarians and Media Collections Specialists
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 5 - Extensive Prep(↑1 level)
Library Technicians
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 3 - Medium Prep(↓1 level)
Art Directors
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Graphic Designers
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
Producers and Directors
Salary: $50,000
Education: Zone 4 - High Prep
📊 Skills Comparison
Editors → Web and Digital Interface Designers
Transition Difficulty: Challenging (0% skill overlap)
✅ Transferable Skills (0)
Skills you already have that transfer to the new role