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How much do engineering journalism jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 20, 2026, the average yearly pay for engineering journalism in the United States is $146,868.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $116,500.00 and $173,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is engineering journalism?

An Engineering Journalism job involves reporting on technical and engineering-related topics for a general or specialized audience. Professionals in this field translate complex concepts into accessible content, often working for media outlets, industry publications, or corporate communications. They may write articles, produce multimedia content, or cover industry trends, technological advancements, and engineering innovations. Strong communication skills and a background in engineering or technical fields are typically required.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of an engineering journalist?

Professionals in Engineering Journalism typically spend their days researching and verifying engineering advancements, interviewing subject matter experts, and translating complex technical topics into accessible articles or multimedia content. They may attend industry events, review technical documents, and collaborate with engineers or editorial teams to ensure accuracy. The role often involves tight deadlines and requires adaptability to report on rapidly evolving technologies. Working in this field allows you to blend analytical thinking with creative storytelling while keeping the public informed on important engineering trends.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an engineering journalist?

To thrive in Engineering Journalism, you need a solid understanding of engineering concepts, excellent writing and investigative skills, and a relevant degree such as journalism or engineering. Familiarity with technical reporting tools, content management systems (CMS), and data visualization software is common in the field. Curiosity, attention to detail, and the ability to communicate complex ideas clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences are valuable soft skills. These competencies are crucial for accurately conveying cutting-edge engineering developments and engaging a broad readership.

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Infographic showing various Engineering Journalism job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 5% Part Time, and 5% Contract. Highlights an 84% In-person, and 16% Hybrid job distribution, with an average salary of $146,868 per year, or $70.6 per hour.

Multimedia Journalist

News-Press and Gazette Company

Colorado Springs, CO • On-site

$40K - $43K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago


Job description

KRDO13|ABC Affiliate
Emmy & Murrow Award Winning Station
Position Title: Multimedia Journalist
Requisition Number: 26-1074
Do you want to work for Colorado Springs' news leader? From reporters and managers to account executives and the production team, KRDO13 is always looking for the best and brightest talent for its television and radio programming. KRDO13 is a community-focused organization that delivers to audiences on four diverse platforms: ABC, Telemundo, AM&FM, and Digital.
Do you want to work for Colorado Springs' news leader? From reporters and managers to account executives and the production team, KRDO13 is always looking for the best and brightest talent for its television and radio programming. KRDO13 is a community-focused organization that delivers to audiences on four diverse platforms: ABC, Telemundo, AM&FM, and Digital.
Job Position Description:
The ideal candidate will have a strong on-air presence. We are seeking a highly motivated storyteller who embraces breaking news and going live. Strong live reporting skills are necessary. Candidates must have proven experience developing contacts and breaking news stories. Shooting and editing experience is a plus. We are looking for someone who sets the tone with credible journalism, can develop a connection with our viewers and create memorable moments in our newscasts. You must have a winning attitude and want to compete for the "big story" every day. Candidate must be willing to work mornings, nights, and weekends.
Duties and Responsibilities:
  • Must embrace breaking news coverage.
  • Attend the daily editorial meeting and pitch enterprise stories.
  • Establish and maintain news contacts in the community.
  • Shoot, write and edit news stories on tight time schedules.
  • Go live daily.
  • May be asked to fill-in anchor newscasts & cut ins.
  • Be a regular contributor on various social media platforms and engage with the public.
  • Stay informed about content in daily newspapers, competitive websites and follow social media regularly.
  • Interest in investigative journalism is a plus.

Requirements:
  • A. or B.S. Degree preferably in journalism or English or equivalent experience
  • At least 2 years of experience in television news reporting
  • Good attitude and team player
  • Strong on-air presentation
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Attention to detail.
  • Good driving record

*Link to demo reel required in application or resume. Links can also be emailed to the News Director at:
Staci-Lyn.Onofre@krdo.com
Benefits:
As an employee you will be eligible for:
  • PTO (Paid Time Off), Sick Leave, & Personal Holidays
  • Health, Dental, & Vision Coverages
  • 401k with an Employer Match
  • FSA (Flexible Savings Account) & HSA (Health Savings Account)
  • Supplemental Life Insurance
  • Long -Term Disability
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Referral Program Incentives
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Professional Development Opportunities

KRDO13 also offers company-paid Basic Life Insurance, Basic Dependent Life Insurance and Basic AD&D coverage.
Annual Salary Range:
$40,000 to $43,000; based on experience. Non-Exempt.
Other Items to Consider:
  • Pre-Employment Drug Screening Required
  • Background Check Required

Location:
KRDO13 is in downtown Colorado Springs, Colorado, near the base of Pikes Peak, along the front range of the Rocky Mountains, and close to Garden of the Gods. Colorado Springs is often rated as one of the country's best cities to live in. It is a big city with a small-town feel, with Castle Rock and Denver within an hour's drive.
To Be Considered:
Apply through our website KRDO.com/jobs.
KRDO13 is an Equal Opportunity Employer