Nexstar Media Group reporter salary

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Average Nexstar Media Group reporter salary

$50,010yearly

$22.44 hourly rate

Entry-level Nexstar Media Group reporter salary

$33,000 yearly

Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Nexstar Media Group pay reporters?

The average salary for Nexstar Media Group reporters is $50,010 per year. Nexstar Media Group reporter salaries range between $33,000 to $74,000 per year. Nexstar Media Group reporters earn 7% more than the national average salary for reporters of $46,667.

Location impacts how much a reporter at Nexstar Media Group can expect to make. Reporters at Nexstar Media Group make the most in New York, NY, Washington, DC, and Hagerstown, MD.

How much does Nexstar Media Group pay reporters by location?

Nexstar Media Group pays reporters the most in New York, NY, Washington, DC, and Hagerstown, MD. Additionally, cities like Fresno and Erie also report highly competitive salaries for reporters at Nexstar Media Group.

Reporter Nexstar Media Group salary by location

Rank	City	Avg. salary	Hourly rate
1	New York, NY	$64,938	$31.22
2	Washington, DC	$63,950	$30.75
3	Hagerstown, MD	$58,230	$28.00
4	Fresno, CA	$55,094	$26.49
5	Erie, PA	$51,355	$24.69
6	Salt Lake City, UT	$47,177	$22.68
7	Chicago, IL	$47,084	$22.64
8	Fayetteville, AR	$42,743	$20.55
9	Nashville, TN	$42,368	$20.37
10	Denver, CO	$40,654	$19.55

Highest-paid Nexstar Media Group reporters by job level

Rank	Job title	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Video Journalist	$94,986	$46	-
2	Law Reporter	$90,322	$43	-
3	Market Reporter	$90,162	$43	-
4	Commercial Reporter	$89,167	$43	-
5	Courtroom Reporter	$88,446	$43	-
6	Weather Reporter	$88,237	$42	-
7	Market News Reporter	$87,919	$42	-
8	Investigative Reporter	$85,100	$41	1
9	Television News Reporter	$83,417	$40	-
10	CUB Reporter	$83,234	$40	-

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Recent salaries for reporters at nexstar media group

Job	Location	Date added	Salary
Reporter/Mmj	San Diego, CA	06/19/2025	$64,697
Reporter/Mmj	Denver, CO	06/18/2025	$70,000
Reporter	Cleveland, OH	06/12/2025	$65,000
Reporter/Mmj	Washington, DC	06/05/2025	$50,000
Mmj/Reporter	Buffalo, NY	03/28/2025	$37,000

Reporter salary at Nexstar Media Group competitors

Rank	Company	Average salary	Hourly rate	Job openings
1	Fox News	$85,713	$41	-
2	CBS Sports Network	$85,369	$41	-
3	AMC Networks	$82,956	$40	-
4	ESPN	$82,691	$40	1
5	Univision Holdings, Inc.	$73,032	$35	5
6	Fox Networks Group	$67,074	$32	-
7	Entravision Communications	$66,660	$32	5
8	Univision Communications	$65,356	$31	11
9	HBO	$63,732	$31	-
10	CNN	$63,388	$30	-
11	Corporation for Public Broadcasting	$61,965	$30	-
12	WTOL 11	$53,910	$26	-
13	TEGNA	$52,990	$25	28
14	Gannett	$51,785	$25	32
15	FOX Sports	$48,049	$23	-
16	NBC International Ltd.	$46,967	$23	-
17	ABC Holding Co Inc	$43,847	$21	-
18	Gray Television	$43,257	$21	110
19	WAWV-TV	$42,312	$20	-
20	Tribune Ventures	$38,138	$18	95

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