News Producer Salary

Updated: 25 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	$24K	$48K	$72K
Salary	$25,388 - $68,264
Bonus	$0.00 - $9,787
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). )	$23,302 - $69,584
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 25 May 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 205

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Job Listings for News Producer Jobs

Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Mar 04	News Producer	SAGA Communications	Joplin, Missouri
	News Producer - Joplin, MO Description: Dominant #1... solid news judgment and be a proven leader. Contact: Send resume and cover letter to: Kristi Spencer, News... Indeed
Feb 17	News Producer	Broadcast	Tampa, FL
	edit newscasts, or other news programming or material... Minimum 3 years experience as a television news producer in mid to large market.. 3. Skills/Abilities... Indeed
Feb 19	Assoc. News Producer	Broadcast	Southfield, Michigan
	producer is responsible for assisting in gathering, writing and editing content for multiple platformsWorks closely with executive producers and producers to... Indeed
Feb 20	Assoc. News Producer-part time	Broadcast	West Palm Beach, FL
	platforms.1.Works closely with executive producers and producers to determine content needs2.Assist in the... as a television news writer and producer preferred... Indeed

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Companies and Industries for News Producer Salaries

Popular Employers

Salary Range


CBS News	$29,500 - $69,600
Hearst-Argyle Television, Inc.	Not enough data
Fox News Network, LLC	Not enough data
CNN	Not enough data
CBS Corporation	Not enough data

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Popular Industries

Salary Range


News	$19,027 - $77,145
Television Broadcasting	$18,965 - $85,019
Media Network	$19,218 - $79,644
Newspaper	$17,517 - $75,523
Diversified Media Company	$18,326 - $80,437

Key Statistics for News Producer Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 64%			Male 36%
Salary:	$29,722 - $53,962			$27,514 - $45,306

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

1-4 years

50%

5-9 years

31%

10-19 years

13%

20 years or more

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Bachelor's Degree	$24,345 - $67,231
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism	$15,205 - $157,319
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism & Mass Communication	$30,500 - $48,616
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Broadcast Journalism	$25,025 - $38,958
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communications	$37,000 - $60,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 81%		Dental: 73%
	Vision: 59%		None: 17%

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Career Path for News Producer Jobs

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Common Future Jobs

News Producer

Salary Range

$23,302 - $69,584

Producer-Director, TV/Cable Broadcast
$25,480 - $96,658

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Common Future Jobs

News Producer

Salary Range

$23,302 - $69,584

Executive Producer, Television Productions
$39,270 - $175,935

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Highest Salaries By City for News Producer Jobs

Top Cities by Popularity for News Producer Jobs

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Top Cities by Popularity

Highest Salaries By City

1. New York, New York

2. Washington, District of Columbia

3. Seattle, Washington

4. Atlanta, Georgia

News Producer Job Description

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

Producers

Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing.

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.