How much does a News Anchor make in Atlanta, GA? The average News Anchor salary in Atlanta, GA is $56,315 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $50,874 and $65,100. 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.

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News Anchor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile News Anchor Salary $45,921 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile News Anchor Salary $50,874 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile News Anchor Salary $56,315 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile News Anchor Salary $65,100 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile News Anchor Salary $73,099 Atlanta,GA March 26, 2024
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What is a News Anchor ?

A news presenter - also known as a newsreader, newscaster (short for "news broadcaster"), anchorman or anchorwoman, news anchor or simply an anchor - is a person who presents news during a news program on the television, on the radio or on the Internet. They may also be a working journalist, assisting in the collection of news material and may, in addition, provide commentary during the program. News presenters most often work from a television studio or radio studio, but may also present the news from remote locations in the field related to a particular major news event....

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Northside Hospital Inc. - Lawrenceville , GA
Overview: Northside Hospital is award-winning, state-of-the-art, and continually growing. Constantly expanding the quality and reach of our care to our patients and communities creates even more opportunity for the best healthcare professionals in Atlanta and beyond. Discover all the possibilities of a career at Northside today. Responsibilities: The Registered Professional Nurse at Northside Hospital independently plans and provides professional nursing care to patients in accordance with physician orders and established guidelines, and in accordance with the scope of practice as defined by the Georgia Nurse Practice Act. The American Nurses Associations (ANA) Nursing: Scope and Standards of Nursing Practice, 3rd Edition (2015), provides a definition of nursing as: Nursing is the protection, promotion, and optimization of health and abilities, prevention of illness and injury, facilitation of healing, alleviation of suffering through the diagnosis and treatment of human response, and
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Anchor Bar - Kennesaw , GA
Description Fun. Flexibility. Growth. Are you looking for a fun and exciting environment, a flexible work schedule, or an opportunity for growth? Blending all of these together is the difference between a good job and a great career. Here, you will discover a balance between work life and personal life, as well amazing benefits for your health, future, family, and happiness. Duties & Responsibilities: Take customer food orders, enter order information into the point-of-sale terminal, and accurately process payments Provide outstanding hospitality and service to all guests Maintain solid product knowledge to answer questions and make order suggestions. Maintain a safe and clean working environment by complying with procedures, rules, and regulations. Contribute to team efforts by accomplishing related results as needed Resolve customer complaints, provide relevant information Perks of the Job: Great pay Flexible schedules Growth opportunities A Cashier is responsible for serving our gue
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Are you among the best and brightest at your college or university and are contemplating what's next? Life is short. Stop waiting for "real life" to start and put your knowledge to the test. Launch your media career with Gray Television's paid internship program! Interested in learning more? Check out the program description and apply today! You'll be able to choose your desired location(s) and areas of interest. About Gray Television: Gray Television is a leading media company that owns and operates high-quality stations in 113 television markets reaching 6 percent of US television households. We constantly strive for excellence. By upgrading to the latest technology and seeking new ways to stay on top in our markets, we focus on training and developing the best and brightest employees in the business. About WKTB/Telemundo Atlanta: Telemundo Atlanta is a premier Spanish-language television station providing award-winning local news and programming. Telemundo Atlanta is available to th
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ProLift Rigging Co - Atlanta , GA
Job Description Job Description ProLift Rigging is a privately owned, purpose-driven industrial construction company that has a unique, opportunistic, and growth-oriented culture. OUR PURPOSE To acknowledge and glorify God by living in submission to Him as we steward His resources, giving Him thanks through the meaningful work we do, and directing the profits of our business to the redemptive work He is doing on the earth. OUR MISSION To be the best full-service lifting, rigging, and relocation solutions company, enabling total project success for teams that construct, move, or maintain mission-critical plant, machines, and equipment. Best is: Loyal and growing customers that consider us the best. Aligned, engaged, value-driven, and effective team members doing whatever it takes to achieve our mission. Esteemed by the participants in our industry. High return on capital. OUR CORE VALUES Safety - Evaluate risk, plan to mitigate it to protect customers, our team, the public, and property
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Crossroads Hospice - Decatur , GA
Quick Response Registered Nurses deliver symptom relief and psychosocial assistance with compassion, courage, and expertise. Our after-hours response team is a well-coordinated group of caregivers dedicated to being the anchor of calm amidst the storm. When patients and families reach out for care, we are there to swiftly travel throughout our assigned area, offering the vital support and comfort they need during these vulnerable moments. Hospice nurses play a vital role in helping patients spend their final days in a way that truly reflects who each individual is and what matters to them most. More than providing medical care, its about going above and beyond to honor their wishes and ensure they have dignity and comfort. This requires a deeper level of commitment and compassion but the impact is immeasurable. Every day we have the opportunity to create meaningful moments for patients and their families, knowing that we are helping them navigate one of lifes most difficult journeys. T
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Anchor Bar - Kennesaw , GA
Description As a Dishwasher, you are a valuable member of the heart of the house team! You will be a member of a cohesive team that supports each other's success in a fast-paced environment. What you will do: Maintain the flow of all of the restaurant washables. Ensure that everything is cleaned properly for preparing and serving food to our guests. Keep all station floors, counters, tools, cutting boards, and preparation surfaces clean and sanitized at all times. Perks of the job: Great pay Flexible schedules Growth opportunities A Dishwasher is responsible for serving our guests with unparalleled hospitality to create unforgettable experiences every day! If this sounds like you, please apply today! Requirements Ability to understand and follow direction from others. Ability to work in a high volume, fast-paced work environment.
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