Gannett journalist salary

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Average Gannett journalist salary

$53,239yearly

$29.24 hourly rate

Entry-level Gannett journalist salary

$33,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Gannett pay journalists?

The average salary for Gannett journalists is $53,239 per year. Gannett journalist salaries range between $33,000 to $83,000 per year. Gannett journalists earn 12% less than the national average salary for journalists of $60,828.

Location impacts how much a journalist at Gannett can expect to make. Journalists at Gannett make the most in Portland, ME, Rochester, NY, and Burlington, VT.

How much does Gannett pay journalists by location?

Gannett pays journalists the most in Portland, ME, Rochester, NY, and Burlington, VT. Additionally, cities like Camden and Hagerstown also report highly competitive salaries for journalists at Gannett.

Journalist Gannett salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Portland, ME	$73,492	$35.33
2	Rochester, NY	$72,690	$34.95
3	Burlington, VT	$72,631	$34.92
4	Camden, NJ	$70,967	$34.12
5	Hagerstown, MD	$63,130	$30.35
6	Sterling Heights, MI	$63,001	$30.29
7	Louisville, KY	$62,884	$30.23
8	Washington, DC	$62,321	$29.96
9	Providence, RI	$62,153	$29.88
10	Portsmouth, NH	$61,759	$29.69

Highest-paid Gannett journalists by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Travel Journalist	$87,137	$42	-
2	Magazine Journalist	$86,749	$42	-
3	Print Journalist	$86,509	$42	-
4	Beat Reporter	$74,827	$36	-
5	Correspondent	$65,561	$32	-
6	Multimedia Editor	$65,400	$31	-
7	Journalist Internship	$63,821	$31	1
8	Music Journalist	$61,612	$30	-
9	Fashion Journalist	$56,683	$27	-
10	Video Journalist	$52,553	$25	1

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Journalist salary at Gannett competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	ViacomCBS	$113,728	$55	-
2	The New York Times Company	$113,194	$54	58
3	Boston Herald	$97,617	$47	-
4	The Associated Press	$83,962	$40	-
5	News	$83,426	$40	42
6	BridgeTower Media	$68,456	$33	2
7	Los Angeles Times	$63,124	$30	6
8	Journal Media Group	$58,502	$28	-
9	Kshb / Kmci / The Ew Scripps Company	$57,127	$27	-
10	Tribune Media	$56,988	$27	-
11	Block Communications	$55,404	$27	-
12	Meredith Corporation	$54,912	$26	2
13	McClatchy	$43,781	$21	16
14	The Journal News Media Group	$42,956	$21	-
15	The Providence Journal	$41,989	$20	-
16	Tulsa World	$40,481	$19	-
17	El Paso Times	$39,951	$19	-
18	Star Tribune	$38,748	$19	-
19	Lee Enterprises	$38,345	$18	9
20	Graham Holdings	$35,804	$17	-

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