Salary for Industry: Newspaper

Updated: 9 Feb 2012

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Industry: Newspaper

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Job	National Salary Data (? XAll compensation data shown are the gross, national median (50th percentile). Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. )	$0	$15K	$30K	$45K
Reporter, Newspaper	$30,692
Newspaper Editor	$36,178
Journalist, News	$30,817
Copy Editor	$35,037
Graphic Artist / Designer	$34,389
Journalist	$30,206
Managing Editor	$44,122
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 9 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 1,664

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Job Listings for Newspaper Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 22	Ad Operations Coordinator	Mediaspace Solutions	Hopkins, Minnesota
	career. At MSS we connect with thousands of newspapers and dozens of big-name brands such as American... program * Contact newspapers to obtain page and... Indeed
Jan 24	Reporter/Journalist	The News Gram	Eagle Pass, Texas
	this is an excellent opportunity for you. Spring graduates encouraged to apply. The News Gram is a daily bi-lingual newspaper serving the Texas border region. Indeed
Jan 25	Creative Coordinator	Amazon	Newark, New Jersey
	programming including books of any genre, magazines, radio shows, daily newspapers, and more. Titles downloaded from Audible are compatible with hundreds of... Indeed
Jan 13	Online Revenue Director	IDAHO PRESS TRIBUNE	Boise, Idaho
	Pioneer Newspapers, Inc. Pioneer Newspapers, Seattle... newspaper display advertising sales is important. This position will be expected to travel to newspapers... Indeed

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Key Statistics for Newspaper Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range


Gannett Co Inc	$27,928 - $152,880
The New York Times	$24,511 - $176,169
The Wall Street Journal	$38,310 - $98,633
Tribune Co	$30,410 - $133,154
Gatehouse Media, Inc.	$18,000 - $41,515

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Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$28,176 - $51,437
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism	$26,453 - $45,951
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English	$29,164 - $59,457
Associate's Degree	$26,014 - $52,402
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism & Mass Communication	$28,036 - $48,416

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Gender

	Female 54%			Male 46%
Salary:	$27,773 - $47,734			$28,098 - $59,022

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

39%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

21%

20 years or more

14%

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