How much does a Reporter/Content Writer make in Darien, IL? The average Reporter/Content Writer salary in Darien, IL is $60,090 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $54,290 and $69,490. 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.

Reporter/Content Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Reporter/Content Writer Salary $49,009 Darien,IL May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Reporter/Content Writer Salary $54,290 Darien,IL May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Reporter/Content Writer Salary $60,090 Darien,IL May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Reporter/Content Writer Salary $69,490 Darien,IL May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Reporter/Content Writer Salary $78,048 Darien,IL May 28, 2024
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The Reporter/Content Writer 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 Reporter/Content Writer organizes the facts and writes the story consistent with an agreed-upon style or standard. Determines tone and intended audience of story. In addition, Reporter/Content Writer validates news story leads. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Reporter/Content Writer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Reporter/Content Writer typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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About Darien, Illinois    Darien is a city in DuPage County, Illinois, USA. The population was 22,086 at the 2010 census. A south-western suburb of Chicago, Darien was named a....More

Darien, Illinois  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Darien, Illinois

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