Salary of News Reporter in United States 2026

How much does a News Reporter earn?

$39,972 / Annual
Based on 399 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $31,356 Average salary: $39,972 Maximum: $62,004

Minimum
$31,356 Average salary
$39,972 Maximum
$62,004

$3,331 / Monthly
Based on 399 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $2,613 Average salary: $3,331 Maximum: $5,167

Minimum
$2,613 Average salary
$3,331 Maximum
$5,167

$111 / Daily
Based on 399 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $87 Average salary: $111 Maximum: $172

Minimum
$87 Average salary
$111 Maximum
$172

$21 / Hourly
Based on 399 job listings
Salaries are calculated as the average of salary ranges published in job listings. Data is aggregated monthly by job position.

Minimum: $16 Average salary: $21 Maximum: $32

Minimum
$16 Average salary
$21 Maximum
$32

Salary data updated: August 2026

Salary of News Reporter in United States

News Reporter

Found at: Sourcestack United States - 1 week ago

Fresno, California, United States Nexstar Media Full-time $50,000 - $60,000

KSEE24/CBS47 in beautiful Fresno, California is hiring a news reporter to join our team.We are looking for someone who...
News Reporter

Found at: Sourcestack United States - 1 week ago

Auburn, New York, United States Lee Enterprises Full-time

News Reporter The Citizen is looking for a reporter to work with its award-winning staff in Auburn. We cover the...
News Reporter

Found at: Sourcestack United States - 1 week ago

New Orleans, Louisiana, United States Hearst Full-time

DescriptionWDSU-TV, the NBC affiliate in New Orleans, Louisiana, is looking for a Reporter that excels in breaking news...

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FAQ - News Reporter

The average salary for News Reporter is USD39,972 per year in United States. Salary estimates are based on 399 salaries shared anonymously with Trabajo.org by employees with the position of News Reporter in United States.

The lowest salary of News Reporter per year in United States is USD31,356

The highest salary for News Reporter per year in United States is USD62,004

Data updated: August 2026

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Methodology

Salary data is calculated from compensation ranges published in active job listings in United States. Job postings that include salary information are analyzed to obtain minimum, average and maximum values by position. Data is updated monthly and reflects listings from the last 90 days. Sample size for this position: 399 job postings with salary.