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Journalist salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 7 open job postings for Journalist roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 11, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 2 more postings in CAD, 1 more posting in AUD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Journalist: postings by posted pay4 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 2 bands from $35K to $45K. Median $42.2K; middle half $36.5K–$43.5K.Median $42.2K$35K$45K

Postings per pay band: $35K–$40K: 1; $40K–$45K: 3.

Companies hiring

  1. Postmedia$43.5K median · $42.2K–$43.5K typical · 3 postingsPostmedia: middle half $42.2K–$43.5K, median $43.5K
  2. Torstar2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Dow Jones1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Postmedia · $43.5K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. Canada$43.5K median · $42.2K–$43.5K typical · 5 postingsCanada: middle half $42.2K–$43.5K, median $43.5K
  2. Remote$42.2K median · $36.5K–$43.5K typical · 5 postingsRemote: middle half $36.5K–$43.5K, median $42.2K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $42.2K median, $36.5K–$43.5K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.

Newest Journalist postings

  1. Journalist - Housing (Full-time)Torstar · Toronto, ON, Canada · CA$61.2K–CA$96.7K/yr · Posted Oct 8, 2026Apply
  2. JournalistDow Jones · Remote · $33K–$40K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026
  3. Journalist - Housing (Full-time)Torstar · Toronto, ON, Canada · CA$61.2K–CA$96.7K/yr · Posted Oct 6, 2026Apply
  4. JournalistTimes News Group · Remote · A$65K–A$70K/yr · Posted Oct 2, 2026
  5. JournalistPostmedia · Remote · $20.30/hr · Posted Sep 10, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Journalist make?

The median posted base pay for Journalist jobs is $42.2K a year, from 7 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Journalist pay range?

The middle half of postings list $36.5K–$43.5K. The top 10% list $43.5K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $36.5K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Journalist jobs?

By median posted pay: Postmedia ($43.5K).

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