How much does a Journalist make in Stockton, CA? The average Journalist salary in Stockton, CA is $61,594 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $55,647 and $71,205. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Journalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Journalist Salary $50,233 Stockton,CA May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Journalist Salary $55,647 Stockton,CA May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Journalist Salary $61,594 Stockton,CA May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Journalist Salary $71,205 Stockton,CA May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Journalist Salary $79,955 Stockton,CA May 28, 2024
25% $55,647 10% $50,233 90% $79,955 75% $71,205 $61,594 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Journalist researches a variety of news stories through interviews, observation, and library and/or online resources. Develops, investigates, and writes a variety of news stories. Being a Journalist organizes the facts and writes the story consistent with an agreed-upon style or standard. Determines tone and intended audience of story. In addition, Journalist validates news story leads. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Journalist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Journalist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  • News Multimedia Journalist (MMJ). Hearst is looking for a Multimedia Journalist who can identify important story ideas, shoot and edit video news packages ...
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  • Job Type. Full-time. Description. Eureka MMJ Posting - Full Time. Multimedia Journalist. Are you ready to start your reporting career in the beautiful Nort...
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  • Job Description. Telemundo 23 / KMVU in the beautiful Salinas. Monterey, California market is searching for a Spanish Language MMJ for its 6pm and 11pm new...
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  • OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES. CBS Sacramento is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist to be based in Stanislaus County. The candidate will have a proven...
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About Stockton, California    Stockton is the county seat of San Joaquin County in the Central Valley of the U.S. state of California. Stockton was founded by Captain Charles Maria....More

Stockton, California  area prices were up 2.5% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Stockton, California

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