Gannett reporter salary

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Average Gannett reporter salary

$51,785yearly

$22.44 hourly rate

Entry-level Gannett reporter salary

$33,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Gannett pay reporters?

The average salary for Gannett reporters is $51,785 per year. Gannett reporter salaries range between $33,000 to $80,000 per year. Gannett reporters earn 11% more than the national average salary for reporters of $46,667.

Location impacts how much a reporter at Gannett can expect to make. Reporters at Gannett make the most in Washington, DC, Camden, NJ, and Burlington, VT.

How much does Gannett pay reporters by location?

Gannett pays reporters the most in Washington, DC, Camden, NJ, and Burlington, VT. Additionally, cities like Louisville and Hagerstown also report highly competitive salaries for reporters at Gannett.

Reporter Gannett salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Washington, DC	$63,223	$30.40
2	Camden, NJ	$62,623	$30.11
3	Burlington, VT	$56,663	$27.24
4	Louisville, KY	$56,252	$27.04
5	Hagerstown, MD	$55,507	$26.69
6	Rochester, NY	$54,403	$26.16
7	Wilmington, DE	$53,546	$25.74
8	Sterling Heights, MI	$52,111	$25.05
9	Canton, OH	$52,100	$25.05
10	Providence, RI	$51,902	$24.95

Highest-paid Gannett reporters by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Field Reporter	$77,355	$37	-
2	Desk Reporter	$76,953	$37	-
3	Market Reporter	$75,128	$36	-
4	Beat Reporter	$74,827	$36	-
5	Correspondent	$65,561	$32	-
6	Freelance Reporter	$64,304	$31	-
7	Journalist Internship	$63,821	$31	1
8	Law Reporter	$58,010	$28	-
9	Commercial Reporter	$57,607	$28	-
10	Sports Reporter	$56,467	$27	7

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Recent salaries for reporters at gannett

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Public Safety Reporter	Stockton, CA	06/13/2025	$45,664
Food and Entertainment Reporter	Fort Collins, CO	05/17/2025	$45,664
POP Culture Reporter	Indianapolis, IN	05/15/2025	$50,000
POP Culture Reporter	Indianapolis, IN	04/22/2025	$50,000
Trending Reporter	Pueblo, CO	04/15/2025	$37,566

Reporter salary at Gannett competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	The New York Times Company	$99,883	$48	63
2	Boston Herald	$86,010	$41	-
3	The Associated Press	$77,662	$37	-
4	ViacomCBS	$70,847	$34	-
5	News	$60,873	$29	42
6	Tribune Media	$57,668	$28	-
7	Meredith Corporation	$57,418	$28	2
8	Block Communications	$55,947	$27	-
9	BridgeTower Media	$52,130	$25	1
10	Kshb / Kmci / The Ew Scripps Company	$52,039	$25	-
11	Los Angeles Times	$49,067	$24	-
12	Journal Media Group	$41,496	$20	-
13	McClatchy	$40,190	$19	22
14	The Providence Journal	$39,384	$19	-
15	The Journal News Media Group	$38,927	$19	-
16	Tulsa World	$37,556	$18	-
17	Star Tribune	$36,491	$18	-
18	Graham Holdings	$35,015	$17	-
19	El Paso Times	$34,740	$17	-
20	Lee Enterprises	$34,408	$17	8

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