50% of professionals earn between £30,000 - £40,000 GBP
The median salary is £35,000
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The average salary for a Journalist in United Kingdom is GBP 35,000 - GBP 40,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is GBP 37,500 per year, based on 62,922 active job listings.
The cities with the most Journalist job opportunities in United Kingdom are London, Newtown, Newton, Sutton, Aston. London leads with 371 job openings.
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