News Director Salary in Kentucky

News Director Salary in Kentucky

How much does a News Director make in Kentucky? The average News Director salary in Kentucky is $124,695 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $111,536 and $145,127. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

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Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile News Director Salary $99,557 KY March 26, 2024
25th Percentile News Director Salary $111,536 KY March 26, 2024
50th Percentile News Director Salary $124,695 KY March 26, 2024
75th Percentile News Director Salary $145,127 KY March 26, 2024
90th Percentile News Director Salary $163,729 KY March 26, 2024
25% $111,536 10% $99,557 90% $163,729 75% $145,127 $124,695 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a News Director ?

A news director is an individual at a broadcast station or network or a newspaper who is in charge of the news department. In local news, the news director is typically in charge of the entire news staff, including journalists, news presenters, photographers, copy writers, television producers, and other technical staff. The director also keeps track of how the show is going on, as well as talking to the producer to get things going. Typically, the only individual at a station/network or publication who wields more power than the news director is a general manager or company president....

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Aberdeen, KY Avg. Salary $118,201 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adairville, KY Avg. Salary $120,322 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adams, KY Avg. Salary $116,744 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adolphus, KY Avg. Salary $123,900 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ages Brookside, KY Avg. Salary $115,684 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Albany, KY Avg. Salary $120,587 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alexandria, KY Avg. Salary $129,465 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allen, KY Avg. Salary $116,744 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Allensville, KY Avg. Salary $118,997 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Almo, KY Avg. Salary $118,201 Date Updated March 26, 2024

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About Kentucky    Kentucky (/kənˈtʌki/ (listen) kən-TUK-ee), officially the Commonwealth of Kentucky, is a state located in the east south-central region of the United ....More

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