What is the median salary for Journalist in Columbus?

The median salary for Journalist in Columbus is USD 65,000 - USD 75,000 per year.

How does the Journalist salary in Columbus compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Journalist in United States is USD 62,702 - USD 80,000, while in Columbus it is USD 63,333 - USD 76,667.

Journalist Salary in United States

Journalist Salary in Columbus

Based on 63 job listings - Columbus, United States 2026

Average salary

$63,333 - $76,667

Median salary

$65,000 - $75,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$55K

25th percentile$58K

Median$65K

75th percentile$69K

90th percentile$70K

50% of professionals earn between $57,500 - $68,750 USD

The median salary is $65,000

Other cities

New York639 job openings

Washington220 job openings

San Francisco115 job openings

Atlanta113 job openings

Austin102 job openings

Los Angeles85 job openings

Dallas71 job openings

Phoenix70 job openings

Chicago63 job openings

Houston61 job openings

Denver60 job openings

Tallahassee59 job openings

Springfield57 job openings

Boston52 job openings

Portland48 job openings

Miami41 job openings

Buffalo33 job openings

Nashville33 job openings

Arlington32 job openings

Florida32 job openings

Sacramento31 job openings

Columbia30 job openings

Doral29 job openings

Las Vegas28 job openings

Bakersfield27 job openings

Journalist

63 job openings in Columbus

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The average salary for a Journalist in Columbus, United States is USD 63,333 - USD 76,667 per year in 2026, based on 63 job listings.

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