How much does a Journalist make in Wisconsin? The average Journalist salary in Wisconsin is $56,622 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $51,153 and $65,462. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Journalist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Journalist Salary $46,174 WI April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Journalist Salary $51,153 WI April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Journalist Salary $56,622 WI April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Journalist Salary $65,462 WI April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Journalist Salary $73,510 WI April 24, 2024
25% $51,153 10% $46,174 90% $73,510 75% $65,462 $56,622 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Journalist researches a variety of news stories through interviews, observation, and library and/or online resources. Develops, investigates, and writes a variety of news stories. Being a Journalist organizes the facts and writes the story consistent with an agreed-upon style or standard. Determines tone and intended audience of story. In addition, Journalist validates news story leads. May require a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a manager. Being a Journalist occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. Working as a Journalist typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Abbotsford, WI Avg. Salary $53,479 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Abrams, WI Avg. Salary $54,511 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adams, WI Avg. Salary $56,001 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Adell, WI Avg. Salary $56,517 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Afton, WI Avg. Salary $55,830 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Albany, WI Avg. Salary $55,830 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Algoma, WI Avg. Salary $54,225 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Allenton, WI Avg. Salary $56,517 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alma, WI Avg. Salary $56,919 Date Updated April 24, 2024
Location Alma Center, WI Avg. Salary $53,479 Date Updated April 24, 2024

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