How much does an Investigative Reporter make in Cleveland, OH?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Investigative Reporter in Cleveland, OH is $65,546. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $57,996 to $73,339, with most professionals earning between $51,123 and $80,435.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Investigative Reporter Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $51,123 Cleveland,OH April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $57,996 Cleveland,OH April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $65,546 Cleveland,OH April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $73,339 Cleveland,OH April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Investigative Reporter Salary $80,435 Cleveland,OH April 01, 2025
25% $57,996 10% $51,123 90% $80,435 75% $73,339 $65,546 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Investigative Reporter in Cleveland, OH. The base salary for Investigative Reporter ranges from $57,996 to $73,339 with the average base salary of $65,546. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $57,996 to $73,339 with the average total cash compensation of $65,546.
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About Cleveland, Ohio    Cleveland (/ˈkliːvlənd/ KLEEV-lənd) is a major city in the U.S. state of Ohio, and the county seat of Cuyahoga County. The city proper has a populatio....More

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