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Updated: 16 Jun 2013
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Reporter, Newspaper 2013 Total Pay (?
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$20,314 - $56,874
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Salary$21,134 - $62,435  
   
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$20,314 - $56,874  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 16 Jun 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 206

Reporter, Newspaper Tasks

  • Review copy and correct errors in content, grammar, and punctuation, following prescribed editorial style and formatting guidelines.
  • Report and write news stories for publication, describing the background and details of events.
  • Arrange interviews with people who can provide information about a particular story.
  • Generate and follow through with story ideas.
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Companies and Industries for Reporter, Newspaper Salaries

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Salary Range

Newspaper Publisher$21,946 - $68,253
Publishing$22,468 - $61,707
Diversified Media$22,444 - $61,173
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Key Statistics for Reporter, Newspaper Salaries and Jobs

Female
61%
female alumni
 
Male
39%
male alumni
Salary:$24,348 - $40,268 $28,745 - $60,964
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
6%
1-4 years
46%
5-9 years
23%
10-19 years
14%
20 years or more
11%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 77% dental benefits Dental: 54%
vision benefits Vision: 35% employee benefits None: 22%

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News Reporter
$20,743 - $67,200
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$24,463 - $83,935
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Journalist, News
$20,589 - $72,060
 

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