Senior Journalist Salary in Portland, ME

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How much does a Senior Journalist make in Portland, ME? The average Senior Journalist salary in Portland, ME is $57,789 as of September 01, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $52,101 and $66,831. 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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Pickleball.com - Dallas , TX
Are you passionate about pickleball and journalism? If the answer is yes, you might be a great fit ... senior management. If this description fits, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
President and General Manager, KUOW
Indigenous Journalists Association - Seattle , WA
An independent, nonprofit organization, KUOW produces award-winning journalism, innovative podcasts ... A minimum of nine years of successful senior-level leadership experience in an organization with ...
JobLeads - 9 days ago
Writer/Editor - Journalistic writing
Open Systems Technologies - San Francisco , CA
Senior Writer/Editor - Journalistic writing ** -Provide work samples (financial or technology samples preferred) -3-5 years experience -Preference for those who have worked with and/or produced ...
LinkedIn - 3 days ago
Senior Standards Editor
The Washington Post - Washington , DC
The Senior Standards Editor, a newly created masthead position reporting directly to the interim ... Champion protecting our journalists at a time when newsgathering can be confrontational and even ...
TheMuse - Today
Senior Copywriter
Walk West - Durham , NC
At least a Bachelor's degree in marketing, communication, journalism or some relevant field * Management experience preferred * Prior experience as a Copywriter, Senior Copywriter or a similar role
LinkedIn - Today
Comms Speechwriter Senior with Security Clearance
DarkStar Intelligence - Bethesda , MD
Comms Speechwriter Senior DarkStar Intelligence is seeking a Comms Speechwriter Senior to support a ... Journalism, or a related field. * TS-SCI w/Poly level clearance is required. * Demonstrated ...
Dice.com - 14 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Senior Journalist in Portland, ME

Average Base Salary

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66831
57789

Average Total Cash Compensation

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57848
What is the average salary for Senior Journalist in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Journalist in Portland, ME. The base salary for Senior Journalist ranges from $52,101 to $66,831 with the average base salary of $57,789. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $52,162 to $66,917 with the average total cash compensation of $57,848.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $57,789 $52,101 - $66,831
Bonus $59 $61 - $86
Total Pay $57,848 $52,162 - $66,917
* 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.

Senior Journalist Salary Near Portland, ME

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE South Portland, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,958 - $66,648 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Westbrook, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,958 - $66,648 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Auburn, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,432 - $65,973 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Lewiston, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,432 - $65,973 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Windham, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,924 - $66,604 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
CITY, STATE Saco, ME AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,853 - $66,513 COMPARE TO Portland, ME
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About Portland, Maine    Portland is a city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017. The Greater Portland metropolitan area is home to over half a m....More

Portland, Maine  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago

Senior Journalist Salary in popular cities: Lewiston, Bangor, South Portland

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