GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
Statistics About The Average Journalism Salaries
The average journalism salary varies depending on the specific role and location, but generally ranges from $40,000 to $70,000 per year.
In this post, we will explore a wide range of statistics related to journalism salaries across different countries and experience levels. From the median annual salaries of broadcast journalists in Washington to the average earnings of freelance journalists in the United States, these figures provide valuable insights into the compensation landscape for professionals in the journalism industry.
Statistic 1
"In 2016, the median annual Broadcast Journalist Salary in Washington was $48,644."
Statistic 2
"The average annual salary for journalists in the UK in 2021 is approx £30,998."
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"The average salary for a Journalist in Australia is AU$55,367 per year."
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"In 2019, the average salary for journalists in China was approximately 74,318 yuan."
Statistic 5
"A mid-career Journalist with 5-9 years of experience earns an average total compensation of C$50,868 in Canada."
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"An entry-level Journalist with less than 1-year experience earns an average total compensation of INR 310,095 in India."
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"A journalist with 20 years and higher experience has an average total compensation of $70,000 in the US."
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"A journalist with 10-19 years of experience earns an average total compensation of €40,000 in Germany."
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"In New Zealand, journalists with over 5 years of experience earn between NZ$50,000 and NZ$100,000 a year."
Statistic 10
"In South Africa, journalists earn an average salary of R314,501."
Statistic 11
"The average newspaper journalist salary in the United States is $43,304 or an equivalent hourly rate of $21."
Statistic 12
"The average magazine journalist salary in the United States is $48,263 based on salary data."
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"Experienced journalists in the metropolitan areas of New York, Los Angeles and Washington, D.C., earn much more (over $100,000) than their rural counterparts."
Statistic 14
"The average freelance journalist gross salary in the United States is $80,300 or an equivalent hourly rate of $39."
