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As of Aug 26, 2026, the average hourly pay for reuters in California is $43.41, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $31.54 and $52.96 per hour, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a Reuters journalist?

Reuters journalists are professional reporters and correspondents who work for Reuters, a global news organization known for its fast, accurate, and unbiased reporting. They cover a wide range of topics, including politics, finance, business, world events, and more. Reuters journalists gather information, conduct interviews, verify facts, and write articles or produce multimedia content for global distribution. Their work is widely used by media outlets, financial markets, and businesses around the world. They adhere to strict ethical standards to maintain Reuters’ reputation for reliability and impartiality.

What are some unique challenges journalists face when working at Reuters, and how can new hires prepare for them?

Journalists at Reuters often work under tight deadlines and must deliver accurate, unbiased news in real time to a global audience. The fast-paced environment requires strong multitasking skills, adaptability, and the ability to verify information quickly. New hires should be prepared to handle breaking news situations, collaborate closely with editors and correspondents worldwide, and use Reuters' editorial standards to maintain objectivity. Familiarizing yourself with digital tools and staying updated on global events can also help you succeed in this dynamic newsroom.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Reuters journalist, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Reuters Journalist, you need strong reporting and writing skills, a background in journalism or related fields, and an ability to quickly analyze complex information. Familiarity with digital newsroom platforms, content management systems, and multimedia tools is typically required. Attention to detail, ethical judgment, and the ability to work under tight deadlines are crucial soft skills for success. These competencies ensure accurate, timely, and credible news coverage in a fast-paced global news environment.

What is the difference between Reuters vs News Reporter?

AspectReutersNews Reporter
CredentialsJournalism degree, often with international experienceJournalism degree or related field, entry to mid-level
Work EnvironmentGlobal news agency, fast-paced, deadline-drivenVarious outlets, including newspapers, TV, online, often on-site or remote
Employer & IndustryInternational news agency, media industryMedia outlets, newspapers, TV stations, online news platforms

Reuters is a global news agency providing real-time news to media outlets worldwide, often with a focus on financial and international news. News Reporters work for various media outlets, reporting on local, national, or international stories. While both roles require journalism skills, Reuters professionals typically work within a large organization with a focus on news distribution, whereas News Reporters may work independently or for smaller outlets covering diverse topics.

What cities in California are hiring for Reuters jobs?

Cities in California with the most Reuters job openings:

Infographic showing various Reuters job openings in California as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 88% Full Time, 8% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 72% Physical, 17% Hybrid, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $90,290 per year, or $43.4 per hour.

Producer, Reuters World News (Level 1 Journalist, TEMP)

THOMSON REUTERS

Los Angeles, CA

$39 - $70/hr

Full-time

Posted 8 days ago


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Producer, Reuters World News (Level 1 Journalist, Temp Guild)

Reuters World News is Reuters' flagship daily news program, delivering authoritative reporting and analysis to global audiences across streaming and podcast platforms. Reaching millions of viewers and listeners every day, the 10-minute show provides fast, insightful coverage of the stories shaping the world, powered by Reuters' unmatched global newsroom.

We're looking for a talented and versatile TEMPORARY Producer to lead our afternoon update - someone with strong editorial instincts, excellent production skills across video and audio, and the confidence to host on camera or on mic when required.

About the Role

As Producer, Reuters World News (Level 1 Journalist, Temp), you will:

  • Produce the daily afternoon update across streaming, video and podcast platforms

  • Monitor breaking news and help develop fast, accurate and engaging segments

  • Exercise sound news judgment to identify the stories that matter most to audiences

  • Write scripts, headlines and copy that are clear, concise and compelling

  • Edit and package video and audio content to tight deadlines while maintaining Reuters' standards of accuracy and impartiality

  • Host segments or provide on-camera and audio presentation as required

  • Collaborate with reporters, editors, producers and technical teams across Reuters' global newsroom

  • Ensure content is optimized for digital, streaming and podcast audiences

  • Contribute ideas for innovative storytelling and audience growth

  • Uphold the highest standards of journalistic integrity and editorial excellence

About You

You're a fit for the role of Producer, Reuters World News if you have the following required qualifications:

  • Experience producing video, audio or digital news content in a fast-paced newsroom environment

  • Demonstrated ability to make strong editorial decisions under deadline pressure

  • On-camera and/or audio hosting experience

  • Excellent news judgment and a keen interest in global news and current affairs

  • Strong writing, scripting and storytelling skills

  • Experience editing and producing video content

  • Ability to work effectively with colleagues across time zones and cultures

  • Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously

You'll stand out if you also have:

  • Experience producing content for streaming platforms, podcasts or digital-first news products

  • Experience covering breaking news and live events

  • Familiarity with audience engagement and digital storytelling best practices

  • Knowledge of international affairs, business, politics or other Reuters coverage areas

We're looking for someone with a passion for journalism and breaking news, curiosity, creativity and a collaborative approach, calmness and good judgment under pressure, flexibility in a rapidly changing news environment, and a commitment to Reuters' values of independence, accuracy and impartiality. Join Reuters World News and help deliver trusted journalism to millions of viewers and listeners around the world every day.

Please note: Applications must be submitted by Sunday 6th September 2026.

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What's in it For You?

At Reuters, our people are our greatest assets. Here are some of the benefits we offer for your personal and professional growth:

  • Global Career: As a global company, we can offer a truly international career and progression opportunities.

  • Learning & Development: On the job learning and coaching. We also have a dedicated training team focused on the continuous development of our journalists.

  • Industry Competitive Benefits: We offer competitive salary packages and market leading benefits including paid volunteering days.

  • Perks: Work alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning journalists and a team who provide unmatched, award-winning coverage of the world's most important stories.

About Reuters

Reuters is the world's largest multimedia news provider. Founded in 1851, it is committed to the Trust Principles of independence, integrity and freedom from bias. With unmatched coverage in over 16 languages, and reaching billions of people worldwide every day, Reuters provides trusted intelligence that powers humans and machines to make smart decisions. It supplies business, financial, national and international news to professionals via desktop terminals, the world's media organizations, industry events and directly to consumers.

Thomson Reuters complies with local laws that require upfront disclosure of the expected pay range for a position. The base compensation range varies across locations. Eligible office location(s) for this role include one or more of the following: New York City, San Francisco, Los Angeles, and/or Irvine, CA; McLean, VA; Washington, DC. The base compensation hourly range for the role in any of those locations is $39 USD - $70 USD/hr. For any eligible US locations, unless otherwise noted, the base compensation hourly range for this role is $39 USD - $70 USD/hr.

About Thomson Reuters

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together the trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions. We serve professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media. Our products combine highly specialized software and insights to empower professionals with the data, intelligence, and solutions needed to make informed decisions, and to help institutions in their pursuit of justice, truth, and transparency. Reuters, part of Thomson Reuters, is a world leading provider of trusted journalism and news.

We are powered by the talents of 26,000 employees across more than 70 countries, where everyone has a chance to contribute and grow professionally in flexible work environments. At a time when objectivity, accuracy, fairness, and transparency are under attack, we consider it our duty to pursue them. Sound exciting? Join us and help shape the industries that move society forward.

As a global business, we rely on the unique backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences of all employees to deliver on our business goals. To ensure we can do that, we seek talented, qualified employees in all our operations around the world regardless of race, color, sex/gender, including pregnancy, gender identity and expression, national origin, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age, marital status, citizen status, veteran status, or any other protected classification under applicable law. Thomson Reuters is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer providing a drug-free workplace.

We also make reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and for sincerely held religious beliefs in accordance with applicable law. More information on requesting an accommodation here.

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