Salary Range
$25,000 to $100,000+Overview
Comic book publishers produce and release comic books to consumers. The job entails a variety of tasks, which may include securing artists and negotiating contracts for the books, editing the material, funding the projects, and printing (or digitally publishing), marketing and distributing the books. Comic book publishers often work with characters and stories owned by their company or licensed from another company. Comic book publishing companies range from small, independent groups to mid-size companies such as Dynamite Entertainment, and IDW Publishing, to large, long-established companies like Marvel Comics and DC Comics.
Minimum Education Level
Bachelor's DegreeCertification/License
RequiredOutlook
Little Change or More Slowly than the AveragePersonality Traits
Enterprising
Organized
Problem-Solving
Career Ladder
Comic Book Publisher
Managing Editor
Editor or Artist
Intern
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