Journalist Salaries in Illinois

$20.84

avg per hour

The average salary for Journalist jobs near Illinois is $20.84.*

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• Editor

  Village Media Inc.

  Decatur, IL

  You uphold the highest standards of factual accuracy, verification, and nonpartisan reporting, ensuring our coverage remains fiercely independent, fair, and…

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  $72,000 a year

• NEWS ANCHOR (WEEKDAY MORNING) - WAND

  Gray Media

  Decatur, IL

  We also own the largest Telemundo Affiliate group, with 46 markets, and Gray Digital Media, a full-service digital agency offering national and local clients…

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  $55,000 - $65,000 a year

Similar Locations

• Peoria, IL
  4 jobs
• Bloomington, IL
  2 jobs
• Decatur, IL
  2 jobs
• Springfield, IL
  2 jobs
• Champaign, IL
  1 job
• Alton, IL
  1 job

* Please note that all salary figures are approximations based upon third party submissions to SimplyHired or its affiliates. These figures are given to SimplyHired users for the purpose of generalized comparison only. Minimum wage may differ by jurisdiction and you should consult the employer for actual salary figures.