Journalist Salary
443 live jobsWriting & Editorial
What Journalists actually earn, benchmarked from real postings that disclose pay. Figures are USD only, with no currency conversion.
Journalists earn a median of $119K (USD), based on 72 postings that disclosed pay. The middle half sits between $82K and $130K, with the full range running $37K to $213K.
Salary
Median
$119K
USD/yr
Average
$108K
USD/yr
Minimum
$37K
USD/yr
Maximum
$213K
USD/yr
Based on 72 disclosed USD postings · Journalist, USD-disclosed
Based only on postings that disclose pay, counted in USD with no conversion. Native-currency pay by country is on the salary hub; see the full methodology.
Where Journalists are hired
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Employment type
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News Reporter / Multimedia Content Creator & Brand Influencer - KPQ
Townsquare Media · USD 42k-46k/yr
Location
Wenatchee, WA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
5 hours ago
Senior Video Journalist, InternationalSenior
The New York Times · USD 125k-152k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
12 hours ago
Multiplatform Reporter, Telemundo 52 Los Angeles
NBCUniversal · USD 100k-140k/yr
Location
Los Angeles, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
23 hours ago
Toronto.com One-Year Reporter Journalism Internship (Temp Full-time)Intern
Torstar
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Markets Reporter, CNBC PRO
Versant · USD 75k-115k/yr
Location
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
07/07
Food Reporter
The Banner · USD 70k-85k/yr
Location
Baltimore, MD, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
06/07
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Health Tech Reporter, Axios Pro
Axios · USD 100k-150k/yr
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
06/07
Journalist & Content Writer
bjakcareer
Location
Malaysia
Workplace
On-site
Posted
05/07
Senior Reporter, Sustainable ViewsSenior
Financial Times
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
03/07
Graphics journalist, Visual and Data desk ( Contractor)
Financial Times
Location
London, UK
Workplace
On-site
Posted
03/07
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Part Time-Temp Reporter, Axios Local
Axios
Location
Remote
Workplace
Remote
Posted
02/07
Tech Reporter, CNBC International
Versant
Location
Singapore
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Senior Equity Analyst & ReporterSenior
Versant · USD 175k-200k/yr
Location
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Equity Analyst & Reporter
Versant · USD 100k-125k/yr
Location
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
TV Reporter, Business News (Chinese Language) – CNBC International
Versant
Location
Singapore
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Senior Tech Reporter, CNBCSenior
Versant · USD 200k-225k/yr
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Equity Analyst & Reporter
Versant · USD 100k-125k/yr
Location
Englewood Cliffs, NJ, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Peterborough Examiner One-Year Reporter Journalism Internship (Temp Full-time)Intern
Torstar · USD 37k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Reporter, NBC Boston
NBCUniversal · USD 100k-140k/yr
Location
Needham, MA, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Sports Anchor/MSJ Reporter
TEGNA Inc.
Location
Kens-Tv San Antonio
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Senior Video Journalist, Cinematography (Temp)Senior
The New York Times · USD 125k-152k/yr
Location
New York City, NY, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Communities One-Year Reporter Journalism Internships (Temp Full-time)
Torstar · USD 40k/yr
Location
Toronto, Canada
Workplace
On-site
Posted
02/07
Beat Reporter, White Sox
Chicago Sun-Times · USD 62k-72k/yr
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
On-site
Posted
01/07
Price Reporter - Metals Recycling
Fastmarkets
Location
Philadelphia, PA, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
01/07
Price Reporter - Metals Recycling
Fastmarkets
Location
Chicago, IL, US
Workplace
Remote
Posted
01/07
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