Journalist salary in US Northeast Region

Average salary
$70,500/yr
Based on 1,641 income tax records
$25,500
$186,000
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
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56+
 
$47K
 
$70K
 
$85K
 
$87K
 
$78K
$25,500
$186,000
How much do Journalists make?
The average total salary for a Journalist is $70,500 per year. This is based on data from 1,641 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Journalist and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Journalist salary can vary between $25,500 to $186,000 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Journalist salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Nyt Shared Service Center Ag, US Northeast Region
80 income tax records
$119,500/yr
$57K – $180K
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Bloomberg, US Northeast Region
57 income tax records
$116,000/yr
$63K – $267K
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Cbs News, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$109,000/yr
$51K – $254K
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Reuters America, US Northeast Region
17 income tax records
$108,000/yr
$63K – $160K
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Dow Jones Company, US Northeast Region
62 income tax records
$107,500/yr
$69K – $272K
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Keystone Paying Agent, US Northeast Region
33 income tax records
$100,000/yr
$56K – $275K
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Vice Media, US Northeast Region
19 income tax records
$93,500/yr
$53K – $352K
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NBCUniversal, US Northeast Region
103 income tax records
$88,500/yr
$35K – $243K
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The Associated Press, US Northeast Region
23 income tax records
$87,000/yr
$63K – $140K
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Nyp Holdings, US Northeast Region
18 income tax records
$85,000/yr
$36K – $111K
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Fox News Network, US Northeast Region
22 income tax records
$83,000/yr
$55K – $146K
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ADP, US Northeast Region
20 income tax records
$82,000/yr
$48K – $126K
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Insider, US Northeast Region
41 income tax records
$81,500/yr
$45K – $157K
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TriNet, US Northeast Region
45 income tax records
$79,500/yr
$28K – $137K
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Boston Globe Media Partn, US Northeast Region
26 income tax records
$73,000/yr
$17K – $115K
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Boston University, US Northeast Region
13 income tax records
$72,000/yr
$57K – $119K
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Justworks, US Northeast Region
25 income tax records
$69,000/yr
$32K – $211K
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Advance Magazine Publishers, US Northeast Region
19 income tax records
$63,000/yr
$45K – $101K
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Bdg Media, US Northeast Region
14 income tax records
$60,000/yr
$23K – $107K
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Charter Communications Holdings, US Northeast Region
18 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$38K – $87K
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Wgbh Educational Foundation, US Northeast Region
12 income tax records
$55,500/yr
$24K – $82K
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P G Publishing Co, US Northeast Region
11 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$38K – $75K
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Advance Local Media, US Northeast Region
31 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$37K – $101K
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Nexstar Media Group, US Northeast Region
15 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$33K – $68K
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Cnhi, US Northeast Region
10 income tax records
$34,500/yr
$25K – $48K

Journalist demographics in US Northeast Region

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73% are single
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27% are married
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16% have kids
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22% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Journalists in US Northeast Region

1,641 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a journalist in US Northeast Region is $70,500 per year. Journalist salaries in US Northeast Region can vary between $25,500 to $186,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 1,641 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as journalist.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for journalists in US Northeast Region: Nyt Shared Service Center Ag ($119,500 a year), Bloomberg ($116,000 a year), and Cbs News ($109,000 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for journalists in US Northeast Region: New York Metro Area, NY ($82,000 a year), Boston Metro Area, MA ($67,000 a year), and Bridgeport Metro Area, CT ($60,500 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.