News writing salaries
Average salary
$58.6–70.9K/ year
25th percentile
$43.3K
Median
$60.9K
75th percentile
$84.5K
Based on
51 jobs
Salary by seniority
| Level | Average | Board baseline | vs. board |
|---|---|---|---|
| Entry level | $43.2–44.6K | $42.8–45.7K | -1% |
| Associate | $48.8–51.3K | $54.7–61.6K | -14% |
| Mid-level | $66–82.3K | $65.9–77.5K | +3% |
| Senior | $68.9–85.7K | $89.2–103.6K | -20% |
| Director | $65.5–104.5K | $100.6–121.2K | -23% |
Top companies
Top locations
US
United States
50 jobs
$59–71.5K
MU
Minnesota, United States
6 jobs
$47.3–53.7K
CU
California, United States
5 jobs
$61.7–69.9K
SF
San Francisco, CA, United States
5 jobs
$61.7–69.9K
BM
Boston, MA, United States
4 jobs
$68.4–88K
IU
Illinois, United States
4 jobs
$67–84.6K
MU
Massachusetts, United States
4 jobs
$68.4–88K
SP
Saint Paul, MN, United States
4 jobs
$50.4–58.8K
CU
Colorado, United States
3 jobs
$59.4–75.6K
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the average salary for News writing?
- The average salary for News writing is $58,614.00 – $70,874.00 per year, based on 51 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
- How is the salary figure for News writing calculated?
- These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.