Journalist, News Salary

Updated: 27 May 2012

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	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	£0	£17K	£34K	£51K
Salary	£11,931 - £48,742
Bonus	£0.00 - £4,848
Total Pay (? XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). )	£11,987 - £48,617
Country: United Kingdom \| Currency: GBP \| Updated: 27 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 62

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Jan 09	Entertainment News Reporters and Journalists Wanted	London, England: London
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Jan 22	General News Desk Journalist Intern	Cardiff, Wales: Cardiff
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Jan 22	Journalist reporter wanted for news station	Leeds, England: Leeds
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Popular Industries

Salary Range


Newspaper	£14,994 - £42,076
News	£16,762 - £45,581
Newspaper Publisher	£15,612 - £40,012
Magazine	£14,440 - £34,926
Newspapers	£14,734 - £40,403

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Key Statistics for Journalist, News Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 37%			Male 63%
Salary:	£12,107 - £32,492			£16,278 - £37,311

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

10%

1-4 years

31%

5-9 years

27%

10-19 years

23%

20 years or more

10%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	£13,200 - £38,710
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	Not enough data
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism	Not enough data

Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 35%		Dental: 11%
	Vision: 12%		None: 61%

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Journalist, News

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	Journalist £12,408 - £39,679
	News Reporter £15,574 - £39,248

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Highest Salaries By City

Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. London, England: London

Journalist, News Job Description

People with the job title Journalist, News typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Reporters and Correspondents

Collect and analyze facts about newsworthy events by interview, investigation, or observation. Report and write stories for newspaper, news magazine, radio, or television.