As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Political Journalist in the United States is $37,297. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $30,613 to $48,083, with most professionals earning between $24,529 and $57,903.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Political Journalist Salary | $24,529 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Political Journalist Salary | $30,613 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Political Journalist Salary | $37,297 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Political Journalist Salary | $48,083 | US | April 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Political Journalist Salary | $57,903 | US | April 01, 2025 |
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0 - 2 years experience
Bachelor's Degree
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