Journalist / Writer Salary
Updated on: Nov 5, 2025
How much does a Journalist / Writer make?
The average Journalist / Writer in the US makes $75,259.
Journalist / Writers make the most in San Jose, CA at $148,590
averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.
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