Gannett writer salary

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Average Gannett writer salary

$31.8hourly

$30,559 yearly

Entry-level Gannett writer salary

$23,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Gannett pay writers?

The average salary for Gannett writers is $30,559 per year. Gannett writer salaries range between $23,000 to $39,000 per year. Gannett writers earn 54% less than the national average salary for writers of $66,143.

Location impacts how much a writer at Gannett can expect to make. Writers at Gannett make the most in Burlington, VT, Auburn, MA, and New England, ND.

How much does Gannett pay writers by location?

Gannett pays writers the most in Burlington, VT, Auburn, MA, and New England, ND. Additionally, cities like Los Angeles and Seattle also report highly competitive salaries for writers at Gannett.

Writer Gannett salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	Burlington, VT	$43,775	$21.05
2	Auburn, MA	$42,440	$20.40
3	New England, ND	$42,380	$20.38
4	Los Angeles, CA	$37,432	$18.00
5	Seattle, WA	$37,258	$17.91
6	Washington, DC	$34,743	$16.70
7	Great Falls, MT	$33,318	$16.02
8	Portland, ME	$32,617	$15.68
9	Sioux Falls, SD	$32,131	$15.45
10	Bridgeport, CT	$31,720	$15.25

Highest-paid Gannett writers by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Designer/Writer	$101,947	$49	-
2	Contract Writer/Editor	$99,792	$48	-
3	Quality Analyst/Technical Writer	$83,615	$40	-
4	Software Writer	$82,436	$40	-
5	Policy Writer, Sales	$75,654	$36	-
6	Editor	$73,503	$35	2
7	Senior Writer	$68,579	$33	-
8	Scientific Technical Writer	$67,614	$33	-
9	Correspondent	$65,561	$32	-
10	Freelance Reporter	$64,304	$31	-

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Writer salary at Gannett competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	The New York Times Company	$112,767	$54	7
2	ViacomCBS	$110,571	$53	-
3	Boston Herald	$92,324	$44	-
4	BridgeTower Media	$83,582	$40	-
5	Journal Media Group	$75,963	$37	-
6	News	$73,768	$35	12
7	El Paso Times	$59,238	$28	-
8	The Associated Press	$51,665	$25	-
9	Star Tribune	$51,315	$25	2
10	Tulsa World	$44,486	$21	-
11	The Journal News Media Group	$43,969	$21	-
12	Kshb / Kmci / The Ew Scripps Company	$40,844	$20	-
13	The Providence Journal	$40,161	$19	-
14	Los Angeles Times	$35,630	$17	-
15	Block Communications	$34,581	$17	-
16	Tribune Media	$29,598	$14	-
17	McClatchy	$28,406	$14	1
18	Graham Holdings	$28,396	$14	-
19	Lee Enterprises	$27,386	$13	-
20	Meredith Corporation	$26,769	$13	-

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