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Full Time Journalist Jobs (NOW HIRING)

Opinion Journalist

Washington, DC · On-site

$137K - $228K/yr

As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming ... Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or ...

CBS Sacramento is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist who will embrace our Community Journalism initiative. OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES: The candidate will have a proven and demonstrated ...

CBS Sacramento is seeking a full-time multimedia journalist who will embrace our Community Journalism initiative. OVERVIEW & RESPONSIBILITIES: The candidate will have a proven and demonstrated ...

Opinion Journalist

Washington, DC · On-site

$137K - $228K/yr

As an Opinion Journalist, you will serve as an essential voice in our public-facing programming ... Leadership and career development programs Benefits may vary based on the job, full-time or ...

Our journalists are a part of the community. The successful candidate should be prepared to take an ... Employment Type: Full Time

News 3 Now is looking for a Multi-Media Journalist to join our team of ambitious journalists. We're ... Full Time

Political Video Journalist Type: In office Location: Washington DC Company: The US Sun Pay Range ... Shifts & Schedule: * Full-time, based in Washington D.C. * Regular office hours with occasional ...

Political Video Journalist Type: In office Location: Washington DC Company: The US Sun Pay Range ... Shifts & Schedule: * Full-time, based in Washington D.C. * Regular office hours with occasional ...

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How much do full time journalist jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 5, 2026, the average yearly pay for full time journalist in the United States is $60,979.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $36,000.00 and $79,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Full Time Journalist vs Freelance Journalist?

AspectFull Time JournalistFreelance Journalist
Employment StatusEmployed full-time by a media organizationSelf-employed, works on a per-project basis
Work EnvironmentOffice or newsroom settingVaried locations, remote work possible
CredentialsTypically a degree in journalism or related fieldMay have similar credentials, but not always required
Job StabilitySteady salary and benefitsIncome varies; no benefits

Full Time Journalists are employed by media outlets with regular hours and benefits, focusing on consistent reporting. Freelance Journalists operate independently, often juggling multiple clients, with flexible schedules but less job security.

Is full time journalism a declining field?

Full-time journalism has experienced challenges due to digital media shifts and changing consumer habits, leading to job reductions in some traditional outlets. However, opportunities remain in digital journalism, multimedia reporting, and niche areas, requiring skills in digital tools and content creation. The field continues to evolve with technological advancements and new platforms.

What cities are hiring for Full Time Journalist jobs?

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What states have the most Full Time Journalist jobs?

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Infographic showing various Full Time Journalist job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 27% Full Time, and 73% Part Time. Highlights an 25% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 74% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $60,979 per year, or $29.3 per hour.

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KGWN-TV in Cheyenne, WY, is seeking a full-time MMJ to develop stories, shoot, edit, and deliver live reports for broadcast and digital platforms. You will manage rapid deadlines and contribute engaging web content while maintaining journalistic integrity. Requirements include a journalism-related degree or equivalent experience, and a valid driver's license with a resume and reel. The role emphasizes flexibility and strong communication to cover local stories across markets.