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Granville Homes, Inc.

Multimedia Journalist

Fresno, CA · On-site

$23 - $25/hr

This is a full time at will position, and work hours are typically Monday through Friday 8:00 a.m ... Minimum 3 years of multimedia journalism experience. * College degree in journalism, political ...

Fineline Imprints

Multi Media Journalist

Cheyenne, WY · On-site

$18/hr

... in journalism or a related field, or equivalent experience - Valid Driver's License required ... Type: Full-time Pay: From $18 per hour (Overtime when approved) 3-year contract required with ...

Morgan Murphy Media

$17.25 - $18.25/hr

Bachelor's degree in Journalism or related field, or experience with social media platforms and ... Full Time

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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.

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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.

Multimedia Journalist I

Rincon Broadcasting Group

Pasco, WA • On-site

$19 - $20/hr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, PTO

Re-posted 6 days ago

Job description

KIMA-TV is looking for a driven, creative, and curious Multimedia Journalist to join our award-winning news team. The ideal candidate is a strong storyteller, great multi-tasker, deadline-drive, and eager to learn and grow. This is not a desk job – you will have to shoot, write, edit, and present compelling content across multiple platforms. We want someone who is eager to break stories, build sources, and embrace enterprise reporting. If you’re passionate about breaking news, and owning every story, we want to talk with you!

What You’ll Do:

  • Research, pitch, shoot, write, edit, and present stories for daily newscasts and digital platforms
  • Deliver live reports with clarity, confidence, and urgency
  • Create content that reflects and engages our communities i
  • Develop and maintain sources in the community and stay on top of issues that impact our viewers
  • Actively engage with viewers on social media and through digital platforms
  • Collaborate with producers, photographers, and other MMJs to develop impactful content
  • Meet tight deadlines in a fast-paced environment

What You’ll Bring:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Journalism, Communications, or related field, preferred
  • 1-2 years of reporting experience preferred, but not required
  • Preferable to be able to shoot and edit with non-linear editing software (Edius, Premier, or Final Cut Pro)
  • Strong news judgement and storytelling skills
  • Ability to produce content under deadline pressure
  • Willingness to work flexible hours including nights, weekends, and holidays as needed
  • Familiarity with AP style and newsroom content management systems is a plus
  • A passion for news and a drive to win


The base salary compensation range for this role is $19 to $20 per hour. Final compensation for this role will be determined by various factors such as a candidate’s relevant work experience, skills, certifications, and geographic location. Full time positions are eligible for benefits that include participation in life and disability insurance, health, dental and vision plans, flexible spending accounts, vacation time, and floating holidays.