50% of professionals earn between £26,250 - £29,450 GBP
The median salary is £27,300
The average salary for a Journalist in United Kingdom is GBP 27,300 - GBP 29,450 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 28,375 per year, based on 212 active job listings.
The cities with the most Journalist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Norwich, Southampton, Manchester, Glasgow. London leads with 84 job openings.
Leading employers for Journalist roles in United Kingdom include BBC, Citywire, Jobster.
Explore 212 Journalist job listings in United Kingdom on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.