The cost of an editor usually depends on a few factors:
• The complexity and size of your project: If you’re working on a short story or a blog post, the cost might be significantly lower than a full-length book. Editors may charge different rates for different kinds of projects.
• The experience and expertise of the editor: An experienced editor with a proven track record will likely charge more than someone new to the field.
• How urgently the editing needs to be done: If you need your work done quickly, the editor may charge more to accommodate a short timeline.
• The type of editing services: Do you need basic copyediting, developmental editing, or proofreading services? Different types of editing services command different prices.
You can usually expect to find a range of editing services and rates for every project. It’s best to do your research, ask for quotes and see what fits your needs.
Overall, the cost of an editor can range from a few dollars per page to hundreds of dollars per page. Some editors provide a flat fee for their services, so be sure to ask and compare different rates for different editing services.
You can read more about the cost of editing and some general guidelines on rates here:
https://writemuch.com/resource/how-much-does-editing-cost/