News Journalist Salary in Great Lakes, IL

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How much does a News Journalist make in Great Lakes, IL? The average News Journalist salary in Great Lakes, IL is $50,952 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $44,959 and $59,236. 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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Sinclair - Harrisburg , VA

Sinclair is looking for a Multimedia Journalist.As a MMJ you will be expected to produce daily ... Sharp news judgmentThe ability to tell an NPPA style storyExcellent technical skillsThe ability to ...

Talent.com - 66 days ago

Bilingual Sports Anchor/MultiMedia Journalist

Weigel Broadcasting - Milwaukee , WI

... Journalist ... Join our news team in a dynamic, inclusive, fast-paced newsroom where we bring our viewers the best ...

Lensa - 32 days ago

President and General Manager, KUOW

Indigenous Journalists Association - Seattle , WA

ABOUT KUOW KUOW Puget Sound Public Radio is Seattle's NPR news and information station. An independent, nonprofit organization, KUOW produces award-winning journalism, innovative podcasts, engaging ...

JobLeads - 8 days ago

Associate Professor of the Practice of Journalism

Boston University - Boston , MA

... news organizations in the nation. Boston University values diverse perspectives, and a strong ... A distinguished career as a journalist, including a record of sustained excellence. Recognition at ...

Recruitology - 18 days ago

Education and Diversity Reporter

The Daily News Record - Harrisonburg , VA

Whether you are a recent graduate looking to get your feet wet in the journalism field, an early ... The Daily News-Record offers competitive pay based on qualifications. Expected work hours are set ...

Recruitology - 39 days ago

Chief Development Officer

The Goddard School of Chicago (South Loop), IL - Washington , DC

Chicago Public Media believes independent journalism is essential to a well-functioning democracy and access to fact-based, objective news and information is a right of every citizen. The ...

JobLeads - 23 days ago

What does a News Journalist do?

Common responsibilities of a News Journalist

Edit necessary video to include in newscasts produced under your charge.

January 03, 2023

Deliver news reports, including live reports, demonstrating energy, confidence, professional appearance and voice quality.

January 14, 2023

Demonstrate compelling storytelling using dynamic live shots and stand-ups, creative graphics, and use of digital and social media platforms.

January 26, 2023

Post daily to all digital platforms and social media including attaching images and streaming video.

February 14, 2023

Develop, write, produce and present news stories daily live on television and for web and social media.

March 04, 2023

Participate in story selection process through meetings, daily contribution of lead story ideas centering on safety and security is required.

March 05, 2023

Create and execute a digital and social strategy for the department that emphasizes digital-first for sports-related stories.

March 26, 2023

Gather, create, produce, manage fresh content and graphics for news and social media platforms.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for News Journalist in Great Lakes, IL

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44959

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50952

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63917

54654

What is the average salary for News Journalist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of News Journalist in Great Lakes, IL. The base salary for News Journalist ranges from $44,959 to $59,236 with the average base salary of $50,952. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $47,413 to $63,917 with the average total cash compensation of $54,654.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$50,952	$44,959 - $59,236
Bonus	$3,702	$2,453 - $4,682
Total Pay	$54,654	$47,413 - $63,917

* 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.

News Journalist Salary Near Great Lakes, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Waukegan, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,836 - $59,073	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Mount Prospect, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,171 - $62,150	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Kenosha, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,080 - $58,077	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Des Plaines, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,207 - $62,198	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Skokie, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $47,315 - $62,340	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL
CITY, STATE Arlington Heights, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $46,256 - $60,944	COMPARE TO Great Lakes, IL

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About Great Lakes, Illinois

Naval Station Great Lakes (NAVSTA Great Lakes) is the home of the United States Navy's only boot camp, located near North Chicago, in Lake County, Illinois. Important tenant commands include the Recruit Training Command, Training Support Center and Navy Recruiting District Chicago. Naval Station Great Lakes is the largest military installation in Illinois and the largest training station in the Navy. The base has 1,153 buildings situated on 1,628 acres (6.59 km2) and has 69 miles (111 km) of roadway to provide access to the base's facilities. Within the naval service, it has several different ...

Source: Wikipedia (as of 04/11/2019). Read more from Wikipedia

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