Journalist

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Median Average:
$68,333
Journalist in Australia median base salary $68,333/yr. Information is based on 3 Journalist jobs advertised between May 2023 and May 2024.
How much do Journalist earn in Australia? The average salary of Journalist is $68,333 in Australia
$68,333 /yr
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Average $68,333
Range $60K - $70K
Last updated May 10 2024
The average pay range for Journalist is between $60K and $70K. Salaries vary from a low of $60K up to $80K per year. The average number of Journalist roles advertised per month is 36 in Australia between May 2023 and May 2024.
What are the most common skills required to be a Journalism & Writing? The most common skills required for a Journalism & Writing are:
Writing Spelling Journalism SEO Video Tires Nissan Marketing Compliance Materials English Chinese Automotive Maintenance FACT Disclosure Syntax Planning Sales Research Editing Copy Writing AP Style Communicating Education Design Advertising Agency Copy Editing Social Media Best Practices
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These skills are most commonly found in Journalism & Writing job advertisements and position descriptions.

Last updated July 20 2020
Which recruitment agencies have the largest number of Arts, Media & Entertainment roles in New Zealand?
See which recruitment agencies advertise the most Arts, Media & Entertainment roles. See what salaries they paid for Arts, Media & Entertainment in New Zealand. See how they compare to the average Arts, Media & Entertainment salary of $65,000.
Clemenger Group
Auckland (53%), Wellington (47%)
30

$99K-$125K

($47,583)

$99K-$125K
($47,583)
Metro Recruitment Ltd
Auckland (69%), Wellington (31%)
13

$91K-$112K

($37,000)

$91K-$112K
($37,000)
Last Updated July 29 2020
How many years does it take to become a Journalist?
Most candidates undertake an average of 4 years Arts, Media & Entertainment prior to being appointed as a Journalist.
Average Arts, Media & Entertainment required to become a Journalist
Last updated May 15 2024
Most candidates have on average 4 years working experience prior to becoming a Journalist.
Average Arts, Media & Entertainment required to become a Journalist
Last updated May 15 2024
Where are Journalism & Writing in New Zealand sourced from?
Journalism & Writing are sourced from
these companies
Colenso BBDO
Nourish Magazine
Otago Daily Times
The Press
Journalism & Writing are sourced in New Zealand are most likely to be sourced from these schools
University of Auckland
University of Otago
Massey University
Unitec Institute of Technology
University of Canterbury
Last updated May 15 2024