Journalist Salaries in Illinois
$20.80
avg per hour
The average salary for Journalist jobs near Illinois is $20.80.*
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Top Journalist jobs near Illinois
View AllStaff Reporter - Wednesday Journal
NEWSWELL
Oak Park, IL
Bachelor’s degree in journalism or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and experience. 401(k) plan with matching employer contribution.
$51,500 a year
Part-Time News Writer/Editor - WBBM-AM
Audacy, Inc.
Chicago, IL
Qualified candidates must have excellent news judgment, familiarity with the Chicago news environment, and an ability to develop compelling local story angles.
$21.80 an hour
Reporter -Exclusives
dmg::media
Chicago, IL
Monitor developing news, court filings, public records, social media, and industry contacts for emerging stories.
8 days ago
La Voz Community Journalist
Puerto Rican Cultural Center
Chicago, IL
Work/School experience in the social/digital media field. Familiarity with web design and content management systems. Organizational and time-management skills.
Managing Editor, Community + Platforms
Chicago Public Media
Chicago, IL
Bachelor's degree in journalism, communications, digital media, public affairs, or a related field preferred; advanced degree also preferred.
$145,000 - $160,000 a year
Political Reporter
Fox Corporation
Chicago, IL
Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, Political Science, or related field. Strong understanding of local, state, and national politics.
$60 - $72 an hour
Similar Locations
- Chicago, IL41 jobs
- Milwaukee, WI8 jobs
- Oak Park, IL2 jobs
- Rockford, IL2 jobs
- City of Chicago, IL1 job
- Northbrook, IL1 job
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