How much does a Sports Writer make in Michigan? The average Sports Writer salary in Michigan is $32,230 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $28,360 and $36,927. 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.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Sports Writer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $24,838 MI March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $28,360 MI March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $32,230 MI March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $36,927 MI March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Sports Writer Salary $41,204 MI March 26, 2024
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What is a Sports Writer ?

Sports journalism is a form of writing that reports on sporting topics and competitions. Sports journalism is the essential element of many news media organizations. While the sports department (along with entertainment news) within some newspapers has been mockingly called the toy department, because sports journalists do not concern themselves with the 'serious' topics covered by the news desk, sports coverage has grown in importance as sport has grown in wealth, power, and influence. Also, some media organizations are devoted entirely to sports reporting — newspapers and magazines such a...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Taylor, MI Avg. Salary $32,850 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Acme, MI Avg. Salary $30,728 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ada, MI Avg. Salary $31,675 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Addison, MI Avg. Salary $32,818 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Adrian, MI Avg. Salary $32,328 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Afton, MI Avg. Salary $30,336 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Ahmeek, MI Avg. Salary $31,054 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Akron, MI Avg. Salary $30,368 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alanson, MI Avg. Salary $30,336 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Alba, MI Avg. Salary $30,336 Date Updated March 26, 2024
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Jeffgaulin - Brandon , FL
**Sports Reporter/Photographer** Sports Reporter/Photographer REF#: JG31502 The Brandon Sun Location: Brandon, Manitoba Posted: August 17, 2021 Salary: **Description** The Brandon Sun has an opening for a full-time reporter/photographer in our sports department. We are looking for a talented writer who has a passion for sports and is able to find and produce compelling stories and features for our newspaper and online products. **Qualifications** Qualified candidates will already be active on social media, have proficiency in still photography and/or video when called upon to do so, and are generally comfortable with multimedia reporting. Other Qualifications: * Superior sports writing and strong news judgment * A variety of sports knowledge and/or experience * A degree or diploma in journalism or related experience * Prior daily newspaper experience is an asset * Willingness to adapt to new trends in online reporting * Layout and design skills with InDesign or equivalent would be usef
- 1 day ago
Boomtown Casino Biloxi - Biloxi , MS
WERE CHANGING ENTERTAINMENT. COME JOIN US.: Were always looking for talent that believes in having fun. At PENN Entertainment, youll get to be a part of an exciting industry, where the days and nights are fast paced. Youll work with an incredibly diverse set of co-workers driven by their enthusiasm for helping people find and have more fun. Youll also get to work at a company that cares about your career growth and will help you get the support you need to expand your possibilities. Click HERE to learn more about our Day 1 Benefits, 401k Program, Company Perks, Career Opportunities, Advancement Programs, Scholarships and more! WE LOVE OUR WORK.: Your daily responsibilities include for a combination of three of the following functions of Cashier, Main Banker, or Sports Writer: For ALL Roles: Responsible for new player card signups. Responsible for player card reprints. Responsible for player card pin reset. Assists and promotes Penn Play App activation, Penn Wallet, and Penn Wallet Depo
- 2 days ago
Advance Local : PennLive.com - Mechanicsburg , PA
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion are at the core of our mission to strengthen and empower the communities we serve. Do you have what it takes to make PennLive the authority on everything from pro, college and high school sports? If so, we want to talk with you. We want to get beyond covering the X’s and O’s of games and cheerleading, while still delivering the nuts and bolts of local sports to our loyal readers. The ideal candidate will work with a talented team of reporters, photographers, videographers and podcasters to: — Cover all things related to Penn State football, including recruiting, coaches, development of present players, updates on past performers, NFL prospects, and human interest stories. — Go beyond the games to report on the institutions that govern collegiate and high school athletics. In recent years, we’ve written about the effects of NIL on college athletics and on high school students; we documented the lack of Black head coaches in the 64-year history of the Big
- 2 days ago
University of North Florida - Jacksonville , FL
Sports Editor - Spinnaker Media Please see Special Instructions for more details. Applicant must complete a Student Employment or Support Staff/Administrative/OPS Application (depending on the position type); supplemental documents are required to be uploaded: Applicants must complete an online application, as well as upload supplemental documents, at www.unfjobs.org in order to be considered for this position. Applicants who do not apply online and/or upload all the required documents will not be considered for this position. Once you submit both your completed application and uploaded documents you will receive a confirmation number. Keep the confirmation number for your records. If you have any questions about this position, please contact the Editor-in-Chief at (904) 620-1579, or editor@unfspinnaker.com. Posting Details Position Information Job TitleSports Editor - Spinnaker MediaDepartmentSpinnaker MediaPosition Number966100Requisition Number063967Position TypeStudent AssistantFul
- 2 days ago
Acton-Agua Dulce Unified - Acton , CA
Job Description / Essential Elements: Brief description of the position Certificated/Classified/Non-Certificated. Under the supervision of the Principal with direction from the Athletic Director, serve as the coach of the varsity sport and assume responsibility for the total program at all levels for the sport. Report to the principal through the Athletic Director. Major Duties and responsibilities o Assume the responsibility to run a comprehensive varsity sports program. o Assume fiscal responsibility. Maintain and organize all fundraising for the sports program; follow ASB accounting procedures for all deposits and expenditures for sports program; provide status of account at all times. o Provide direction for all levels of the sport in order to maintain continuity of the program. o Direct all assistant coaches assigned in the program. o Communicate with the Athletic Director on day-to-day activities; i.e. practice schedules, game schedules, bus transportation, discipline, and injuri
- 2 days ago
Shaw Media - Dixon , IL
Sports Reporter Dixon, IL APPLY NOW We are looking for a team player who will provide quality game reports and in-depth feature stories, while maintaining a reliable presence on social media. We are looking for a candidate who will continue to grow both our print and our digital audiences. The position requires a reporter who knows how to incorporate photos or videos and make a story come to life. The hours for this position call for night and weekend availability. Candidates should have a college degree in journalism or a related field and previous experience. This position requires a thorough understanding of AP style and demonstrated ability to excel on deadlines. Experience with the web, multimedia and photography is a plus. Must have and maintain a valid driver’s license, dependable transportation and proof of insurance. This position is located in Dixon, Illinois. Responsibilities: Provide coverage of high school athletics beyond just game stories, including features, enterprise
- 3 days ago

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