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Journalist salary in Houston Metro Area, TX

Average salary
$57,000/yr
Based on 94 income tax records
$27,500
$130,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$40K
 
$54K
 
$75K
 
$61K
$27,500
$130,000
How much do Journalists make?
The average total salary for a Journalist is $57,000 per year. This is based on data from 94 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Journalist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Journalist salary can vary between $27,500 to $130,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Hearst Communications, Harris County, TX
14 income tax records
$56,000/yr
$41K – $94K

Journalist demographics in Houston Metro Area, TX

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65% are single
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35% are married
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25% have kids
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34% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Journalists in Houston Metro Area, TX

94 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a journalist in Houston Metro Area, TX is $57,000 per year. Journalist salaries in Houston Metro Area, TX can vary between $27,500 to $130,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 94 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as journalist.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for journalists near Houston Metro Area, TX: Houston, TX ($59,500 a year), Dallas, TX ($59,000 a year), and Austin, TX ($54,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.