Salaries in News & Media

What would you do with an extra $1000/month?

So I have the option of being on payroll or being a 1099 contractor. Does anyone have insight on the pros/cons for each?

How long should I wait before asking for a raise at my new job? I accepted before researching similar salaries and it looks like I'm being underpaid quite a bit.

In January I started in my first full-time journalistic role, a staff writer for a company that owns a bunch of local papers in my area. The salary is $32.5k, and I'm realizing that I am not making enough to … more

Hey everyone, I own a small media startup and would love your opinions! Do you prefer hourly pay or salary? What benefits and bonus incentives are the most relevant and important to you? Would you tak… more

Told my boss that I was leaving and she offered me a raise... of $1/hr. Thanks lady, but no thanks. Has this happened to anyone else? I'm trying not to be offended by it.

How do you determine your worth? I know what I look like on paper and I know the level of practical experience that I have which I can compare to national averages for what I do. But how do you determ… more

Have you ever been "promoted" to salary from hourly/OT pay and ended up taking a significant pay cut? What did you do about it?

What do you think a managing editor with 5 YOE makes?

How much did you look at or consider pay for each step along your career path when you chose it? I went with my passion but feel like I'm stuck as far as advancement goes.

If you receive a bonus on top of base pay, do you mind sharing how that usually works and what you end up taking home?

Have you ever been re-designated in your role so a company could pay you less?

Hi all, Am new on the platform. I work in Mauritius Island - popular Radio Station. Working since 18 years. Since 10 years now - am hosting the Morning Show. Am a woman and always claiming for a bette… more

How much do you make as an NSA?

What do digital media editors (remote) typically make with 5-7 YOE?

Do you ever accept more responsibility (without more pay) because you'd feel guilty if you didn't?

What types of jobs in news and media have the best opportunity for bonuses?

Seems like this bowl could use some life in it! Anyone care to share what they do and where you're based?

Anyone know of entry-level jobs in news/media that offer a decent salary?

Was told that I'd be getting a raise over three months ago.. I haven't brought it up again because I'm now worried about potential company layoffs. Is there a certain way to bring up my sa… more

Do e-commerce companies tend to pay well for media-related jobs?

recently found out that another colleague with the same title, educational background, and years of experience is being paid $25k+ more than me. When I took the job I negotiated my comp to be at the h… more

What starting salary should an entry level 3D generalist ask for?
I’m in California and looking for entry level jobs in games and animation. I have a few years of relevant summer internships and lookin… more

I've seen salaries range from $32K-$60K for social media managers.. do you think the difference is more experience-based or dependent on the brand/company size?

Does anyone work part-time but for a livable wage?

I saw a Reddit post where users across all industries shared their job info and thought it would be interesting to see what Fishbowlers had to say:

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Should a PR Director with 10 YOE be making under $150K?

Whats higher senior or lead designer?

Been at my job now for 7 years worked my way up from junior design to now to senior, i feel im super under paid for what i do, new employee is coming in just 1-2k under me at junior level.. surely thats not righ… more

Does anyone how Reuters pays an editor working Poland/Central Europe?

What are the ‘must ask’ when negotiating a salary package for a job that includes relocations abroad?

Where can I find remote design jobs here?

I haven’t had a raise in 2 years. What has been your experience? Has your salary kept pace with inflation? I’m wondering if I need to look for another job.

I have B.A. Honours Degree in Photography, 16 years exoerience and 15 years as an English teacher. Coming from Cornwall where the average salary for a photographer is 24k per year, the UK Home Office … more

I am an editor at a non-profit, but I manage social media, edit and publish video, write/edit 2 articles daily, & manage writers. I took over a lot after my supervisor left last year. I never rece… more

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I never dreamed about success, I worked for it.

Do anyone knows what the Salary for SJI customer service representative ..??

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Curious to find out if you are able to negotiate your severance package if your department gets laid off in the state of Texas and if so what is the rule of thumb for a fair package. Been with the com… more