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Podcast Editing
Edit and produce podcasts for creators
Podcast Editing pays $20-$75 per hour. With 10 hours per week, you can earn $866-$3,248 per month.
What is Podcast Editing?
The podcast industry is booming and most creators do not want to edit their own episodes. Audio editing, show notes, and publishing are in high demand. If you can use Audacity or Adobe Audition, this is a growing niche.
Podcast Editing Earnings Breakdown
| Hours/Week | Weekly (Low) | Weekly (High) | Monthly (Low) | Monthly (High) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 hours | $100 | $375 | $433 | $1,624 |
| 10 hours | $200 | $750 | $866 | $3,248 |
| 15 hours | $300 | $1,125 | $1,299 | $4,871 |
| 20 hours | $400 | $1,500 | $1,732 | $6,495 |
| 30 hours | $600 | $2,250 | $2,598 | $9,743 |
Skills Needed
Audio editingAttention to detailCommunication
Where to Find Podcast Editing Work
Tips for Getting Started
- 1
Offer a package: editing + show notes + publishing for a per-episode rate
- 2
Most podcasters release weekly — this means recurring monthly income
- 3
Learn noise removal, leveling, and intro/outro editing as your core skills