News Writer Salary in Greenville, Mississippi

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of News Writer in Greenville, MS is $43,272. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for News Writer in Greenville, MS can go up to $52,698 and the lowest down to $35,862, but most earn between $39,394 and $48,206. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of News Writer in the United States.

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Producers and reporters with research.

December 21, 2022

Gathers story ideas from reporters, producers, and other sources.

September 01, 2022

Seek out and cultivate working relationships with trusted sources to enrich your coverage with expert authority and the heads-up on big news.

January 16, 2023

Requires adaptability, enthusiasm, initiative and a positive approach to problem solving.

April 27, 2023

Collaborate in lockstep with the SEO team and social team to plan and optimize the distribution of each story.

May 12, 2023

Develops sources within the community, including government agencies and public relations representatives.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for News Writer in Greenville, MS

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39394

48206

43272

Average Total Cash Compensation

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42142

53417

46305

What is the average salary for News Writer in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of News Writer in Greenville, MS. The base salary for News Writer ranges from $39,394 to $48,206 with the average base salary of $43,272. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $42,142 to $53,417 with the average total cash compensation of $46,305.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$43,272	$39,394 - $48,206
Bonus	$3,032	$2,749 - $5,211
Total Pay	$46,305	$42,142 - $53,417

* 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 Writer Salary Near Greenville, MS

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Pine Bluff, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,659 - $48,531	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Jackson, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,662 - $48,535	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Monroe, LA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $39,908 - $48,835	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Little Rock, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,919 - $50,073	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, AR	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $40,866 - $50,007	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS
CITY, STATE Southaven, MS	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $41,002 - $50,174	COMPARE TO Greenville, MS

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About Greenville, Mississippi

Greenville is a city in, and the county seat of, Washington County, Mississippi, United States. The population was 34,400 at the 2010 census. It is located in the area of historic cotton plantations and culture known as the Mississippi Delta. Greenville is located on the eastern bank of Lake Ferguson, an oxbow lake left from an old channel of the Mississippi River. One floating casino is located on the lake near the downtown area known as the Trop Casino Greenville, with a second just west of the city near the Greenville Bridge known as Harlow's Casino Resort. Chicago Mill and Lumber Co. oper...

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