Journalist Salary in United States
Journalist Salary in Sacramento
Based on 304 job listings - Sacramento, United States 2026
Average salary
$77,909 - $90,909
Median salary
$75,000 - $85,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$58K
25th percentile$58K
Median$75K
75th percentile$98K
90th percentile$104K
50% of professionals earn between $58,000 - $97,500 USD
The median salary is $75,000
Other cities
New York1,356 job openings
Washington343 job openings
Brooklyn256 job openings
Columbus189 job openings
Washington D.c.184 job openings
Austin166 job openings
Louisville130 job openings
Houston117 job openings
Buffalo104 job openings
Atlanta103 job openings
Siracusa95 job openings
Kansas City94 job openings
Dallas90 job openings
Chicago86 job openings
Cleveland85 job openings
Birmingham81 job openings
Grand Rapids78 job openings
Lexington72 job openings
San Francisco72 job openings
Phoenix71 job openings
Portland70 job openings
Denver68 job openings
Las Vegas68 job openings
Orlando68 job openings
Columbia67 job openings
The average salary for a Journalist in Sacramento, United States is USD 77,909 - USD 90,909 per year in 2026, based on 304 job listings.
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