Salary for Industry: Newspaper

Updated: 30 May 2012
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Reporter, Newspaper$31,147  
   
Journalist, News$30,901  
Newspaper Editor$36,015  
Graphic Artist / Designer$34,022  
Managing Editor$43,211  
Copy Editor$33,743  
Journalist$30,502  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 30 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 1,482
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Salary Range

Gannett Co Inc$27,852 - $84,000
Tribune Co$30,201 - $109,262
The Wall Street Journal$38,139 - $79,463
Gatehouse Media, Inc.$18,313 - $55,028
The New York Times$43,319 - $106,125
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Bachelor's Degree$28,039 - $51,137
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism$27,382 - $51,123
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English$29,281 - $55,836
Associate's Degree$27,314 - $55,498
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism & Mass Communication$28,126 - $44,199
Gender
Female
55%
female alumni
 
Male
45%
male alumni
Salary:$28,072 - $48,550 $27,674 - $57,374
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
4%
1-4 years
39%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
21%
20 years or more
13%

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