How much does a Journalist earn in Singapore?

The estimated salary for Journalist in Singapore ranges from SGD 47,000 to SGD 70,000 SGD per year, depending on experience and location. Based on 319 job listings

How much does a Journalist earn in Singapore?

The average salary for a Journalist in Singapore is SGD 52,000 - SGD 63,500 per year.

Salary Guide

Journalist Salary in Singapore

Based on 319 job listings - 2026

Average salary

$47,000 - $70,000

Median salary

$52,000 - $63,500

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$36K

25th percentile$47K

Median$57K

75th percentile$70K

90th percentile$81K

50% of professionals earn between $47,000 - $70,000 SGD

The median salary is $57,000

Top cities

Top companies hiring

SPH Media12

BUSINESS NEWS (ASIA) LLP7

SPH MEDIA LIMITED5

MEDIACORP PTE. LTD.2

Mothership2

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Journalist

319 job openings

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The average salary for a Journalist in Singapore is SGD 47,000 - SGD 70,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is SGD 57,750 per year, based on 319 active job listings.

The cities with the most Journalist job opportunities in Singapore are Toa Payoh, Toa Payoh New Town, Clementi. Toa Payoh leads with 13 job openings.

Leading employers for Journalist roles in Singapore include SPH Media, BUSINESS NEWS (ASIA) LLP, SPH MEDIA LIMITED, MEDIACORP PTE. LTD., Mothership.

Explore 319 Journalist job listings in Singapore on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.