News Anchor Salary in Nashville, Tennessee

News Anchor Salary in Nashville, TN

How much does a News Anchor make in Nashville, TN? The average News Anchor salary in Nashville, TN is $54,463 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $49,205 and $62,960. 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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10th Percentile News Anchor Salary $44,419 Nashville,TN May 28, 2024
25th Percentile News Anchor Salary $49,205 Nashville,TN May 28, 2024
50th Percentile News Anchor Salary $54,463 Nashville,TN May 28, 2024
75th Percentile News Anchor Salary $62,960 Nashville,TN May 28, 2024
90th Percentile News Anchor Salary $70,696 Nashville,TN May 28, 2024
25% $49,205 10% $44,419 90% $70,696 75% $62,960 $54,463 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Anchor III, News

Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - Knoxville, TN

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News Anchor

Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. - Chattanooga, TN

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Anchor III, News

Nexstar Media Group Inc. - Knoxville, TN

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WJHL – Johnson City, TN – Morning News Anchor

College Broadcasters, Inc. (cbi) - Bristol, TN

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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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Job Openings for News Anchor in Nashville, TN
  • Nexstar Media Group, Inc. - Knoxville, TN
    Anchor, Business Services
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group Inc. - Chattanooga, TN
    WTVC is looking for a dynamic full-time Anchor. In addition to being an outstanding journalist with a great personality, you need to be a team leader. Our ...
    - 1 Day Ago
  • Nexstar Media Group Inc. - Knoxville, TN
    The News Anchorserves as the primary presenter of news stories and other content for all platforms in a manner that is clear, engaging and meaningful to ne...
    - 4 Days Ago
  • College Broadcasters, Inc. (cbi) - Bristol, TN
    WJHL – Johnson City, TN – Morning News Anchor CBS/ABC combo serving the Tri-Cities, Tennessee and Virginia communities. We are in central proximity to majo...
    - 2 Days Ago

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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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 News Anchor in Nashville, TN. The base salary for News Anchor ranges from $49,205 to $62,960 with the average base salary of $54,463. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,263 to $63,040 with the average total cash compensation of $54,516.
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About Nashville, Tennessee    Nashville is the capital and most populous city of the U.S. state of Tennessee. The city is the county seat of Davidson County and is located on the C....More

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