Music Journalist Salary in Reading, PA

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How much does a Music Journalist make in Reading, PA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Music Journalist in Reading, PA is $51,024. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $45,587 to $57,092, with most professionals earning between $40,636 and $62,616.

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Average Salary Range for Music Journalist in Reading, PA

Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Music Journalist in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Music Journalist in Reading, PA. The base salary for Music Journalist ranges from $45,587 to $57,092 with the average base salary of $51,024. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $46,157 to $57,992 with the average total cash compensation of $51,685.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $51,024 $45,587 - $57,092
Bonus $661 $570 - $900
Total Pay $51,685 $46,157 - $57,992
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Music Journalist Salary Near Reading, PA

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Allentown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,173 - $57,826 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lancaster, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,886 - $56,214 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Bethlehem, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,173 - $57,826 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE West Chester, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,015 - $60,133 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Lebanon, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,712 - $55,996 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
CITY, STATE Doylestown, PA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,819 - $62,393 COMPARE TO Reading, PA
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About Reading, Pennsylvania    Reading (/ˈrɛdɪŋ/ RED-ing; Pennsylvania German: Reddin) is a city in and the county seat of Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States. With a populati....More

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