Digital Journalist Salary in the United States

How much does a Digital Journalist make in the United States? The average Digital Journalist salary in the United States is $44,077 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $39,191 and $50,822. 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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$39,191 to $50,822
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Digital Editor
Hadassah - New York , NY
Education and Experience · Bachelor's Degree · 2-3 plus years of experience in digital journalism and social media Knowledge and Abilities · Comfort and experience with WordPress CMS · In-depth ...
Jobble, Inc. - 10 days ago
Journalism and Communications Intern
Children and Screens: Institute of Digital Media and Child Development - East Setauket , NY
... relations, journalism, or related fields. The qualified intern will support the Children and ... Institute of Digital Media and Child Development is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes ...
Jobble, Inc. - 8 days ago
Digital Marketing Specialist
Clarity LLC -
... Journalism, Business Administration or related field. * Experience in a corporate or agency setting ... digital and traditional channels, preferably in financial services. * Knowledge of financial ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Content Strategist
River Avenue Digital -
River Avenue Digital is growing! We're looking for an experienced and savvy copywriter with great ... Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications or marketing/advertising * 1-2 years of content ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
Digital Marketing Specialist
Mariner Wealth Advisors -
Bachelor's degree in Public Relations, Digital Marketing, Journalism, Mass Communication or a related field We welcome your interest in being a part of the Mariner Wealth Advisors team. We offer our ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Copy Editor/Web Producer
Protocol Media -
The ideal candidate will have experience in digital journalism and a passion for producing high-quality work. The ideal candidate will also be committed to creating a culture of high ambitions, big ...
LinkedIn - 4 days ago
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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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50822
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
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52900
45286
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Digital Journalist in the United States. The base salary for Digital Journalist ranges from $39,191 to $50,822 with the average base salary of $44,077. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $40,018 to $52,900 with the average total cash compensation of $45,286.

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