As of April 22, 2025, the average annual salary for an International Journalist in the United Kingdom is £28,254, with an hourly rate of £14, according to Salary.com Global Salary IQ data. The average salary ranges from £26,548 to £30,726, influenced by factors like location, education, experience, and more.

Global Market Data
25TH   £26,548
50TH(Median)   £28,254
75TH   £30,726
International Journalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
25th Percentile International Journalist Salary £26,548 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
50th Percentile International Journalist Salary £28,254 United Kingdom April 22, 2025
75th Percentile International Journalist Salary £30,726 United Kingdom April 22, 2025

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How Much Does an International Journalist Make by Hour, Week, Month, and Year?

Last Updated on April 22, 2025

Salary.com provides you with accurate and diversified International Journalist salary data based on specialized databases to help you get a fairer salary. The average annual pay for an International Journalist is about £28,254 a year, this translates to an approximate hourly rate of £14, a monthly salary of about £2,355, and a weekly pay of around £543. Click the switch button below to see more details about International Journalist hourly pay, weekly pay, monthly pay, and so on.

How Much Do International Journalists Earn at Different Levels in 2025?

An International Journalist's salary varies significantly based on experience level. Entry typically earn £27,006 - £28,000, while Intermediate make £27,083 - £28,076, Senior earn £27,414 - £28,439, Specialist earn £28,127 - £29,472, Expert can reach £28,623 - £30,062 or more, depending on the company and location.

Levels Salary
Entry Level International Journalist £27,694
Intermediate Level International Journalist £27,745
Senior Level International Journalist £28,076
Specialist Level International Journalist £28,992
Expert Level International Journalist £29,545
£27,694 0 yr
£27,745 < 2 yrs
£28,076 2-4 yrs
£28,992 5-8 yrs
£29,545 > 8 yrs
Entry Level 2%
Intermediate Level 2%
Senior Level 1%
Specialist Level 3%
Expert Level 5%
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Last Updated on April 22, 2025

What are the Highest Paying Cities in the United Kingdom for International Journalist?

The top 3 highest-paying cities in the United Kingdom for International Journalist are London, Brighton and Hove, and Manchester. In London, the average salary is £30,515 per year, while Brighton and Hove offers £28,464, and Manchester pays around £27,083 annually.

Which Job Pays More: Senior Journalist or International Journalist?

As of April 22, 2025 , an Senior Journalist makes more than an International Journalist. An Senior Journalist earns an average annual salary of £38,486. And an International Journalist earns an average annual salary of £28,254.

Job Title Salary Range in GBP
Senior Journalist
£33,579
£45,252
International Operations Manager
£34,456
£48,719
Domestic/International Transportation Manager
£27,762
£48,538

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