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Journalist Salary in New Jersey (2025)
Estimated pay for Journalists working in New Jersey, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$67,000
Annual in NJ
$32.2/hr
Hourly Rate
$5,583
Monthly
$1,288
Weekly
New Jersey vs. National Median
$67,000
New Jersey
$55,960
National Median
+$11,040 (+20%) vs. national
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