News Journalist Salary in Tampa, FL

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How much does a News Journalist make in Tampa, FL? The average News Journalist salary in Tampa, FL is $47,965 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $42,322 and $55,759. 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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Video Journalist - TNM & The Recount

The News Movement - New York , NY

This role is for a dynamic, adaptable video journalist with a strong news sense, understanding of The News Movement and The Recount Team's editorial aims and audience needs, and a high level of ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 23 days ago

Journalist/ Editor

Local.News LLC - Columbia , MD

LocalNews1.org is a growing online news outlet with multiple products serving Southeast Franklin ... Journalists and skilled writers with editing experience are encouraged to apply. Pay based on ...

ZipRecruiter - 9 days ago

Executive Editor

Cardinal Productions - Roanoke , VA

This is a hands-on position for an editor who understands that even daily stories need explanatory information, and that to fulfill our mission our news content demands a mix of long-form journalism ...

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Multi-Media Journalist - Telemundo T62 Philadelphia

NBCUniversal - Philadelphia , PA

We own and operate leading entertainment and news brands, including NBC, NBC News, MSNBC, CNBC, NBC ... Job Description Telemundo62 in Philadelphia, PA is currently looking for a Multimedia Journalist ...

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Multi-Media Journalist

Bonneville Seattle - Seattle , WA

One of America's top news radio stations is looking to grow our reach and impact by adding Multi-Media Journalists to the team! If you're experienced, hard-working, driven, and have a strong desire ...

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Multimedia Journalist

WWAY - Leland , NC

Have a passion for news and storytelling? Want to live, work and play at the beach? Then join the ... We're looking for someone who wants to be a journalist, and not just someone who wants to be on TV. ...

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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 Tampa, FL

Average Base Salary

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42322

55759

47965

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

44630

60168

51447

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 Tampa, FL. The base salary for News Journalist ranges from $42,322 to $55,759 with the average base salary of $47,965. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $44,630 to $60,168 with the average total cash compensation of $51,447.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$47,965	$42,322 - $55,759
Bonus	$3,483	$2,308 - $4,409
Total Pay	$51,447	$44,630 - $60,168

* 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 Tampa, FL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Brandon, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,491 - $55,983	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Saint Petersburg, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,500 - $55,994	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Clearwater, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,317 - $55,753	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Bradenton, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,180 - $55,572	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Spring Hill, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,147 - $55,529	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL
CITY, STATE Sarasota, FL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $42,634 - $56,171	COMPARE TO Tampa, FL

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About Tampa, Florida

Tampa is a major city in, and the county seat of, Hillsborough County, Florida, United States. It is on the west coast of Florida on Tampa Bay, near the Gulf of Mexico, and is the largest city in the Tampa Bay Area. The bay's port is the largest in the state, near downtown's Channel District. Bayshore Boulevard runs along the bay, and is east of the historic Hyde Park neighborhood. Today, Tampa is part of the metropolitan area most commonly referred to as the "Tampa Bay Area". For U.S. Census purposes, Tampa is part of the Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, Florida Metropolitan Statistical Area....

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