Media (United States)
SALARY PROFILES
217
AVG. GROSS SALARY
US$ 65,830
AVG. NET SALARY
US$ 49,760
UPDATED: 05 Aug 2019
Difference gross vs. net (take home):
24%
What is average salary for Media in United States?Based on our survey (217 individual salary profiles) average GROSS salary for Media in United States is US$ 65,830. Average NET salary is US$ 49,760. The most frequent GROSS salary is US$ 32,760. The most frequent education is Bachelors Degree. The most frequent experience are 20+ Years.
Salary profiles from individual employees for Media in United StatesBelow is the list of 217 individual salary profiles - all added on this website.
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(100/100) CURATORPosted: 06 Aug 2019
Bachelors Degree, 20+ years:
"I create stage programming for conferences"
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(99/100) ASSOCIATE PRODUCERPosted: 02 Jul 2019
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"Show production"
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(98/100) FREELANCE PHOTOGRAPHERPosted: 22 Jun 2019
Bachelors Degree, 20+ years:
"assignments for corporations, ads and publications"
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(97/100) FREELANCEPosted: 16 Mar 2019
Masters Degree, 8-12 years:
"Contract production work"
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(96/100) INTERNET SALES PHOTOGRAPHERPosted: 09 Mar 2019
Some College, 1-2 years:
"taking photos of cars"
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(95/100) PUBLICATIONS MANAGERPosted: 28 Feb 2019
Masters Degree, 20+ years:
"Edit reports, oversee online publication"
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(94/100) STREAMERPosted: 13 Jan 2019
Bellow H. School, 0-1 year:
"Streaming and being autistic"
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(93/100) VIDEO EDITORPosted: 06 Dec 2018
Some College, 4-8 years:
"wedding video editor"
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(92/100) RESEARCHER / WRITERPosted: 10 Sep 2018
Doctorate Degree, 2-4 years:
"Research and Write for International Career Guides"
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(91/100) CAMERA WOMANPosted: 08 Sep 2018
Doctorate Degree, 2-4 years:
"I take pictures"
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(90/100) ART DIRECTORPosted: 21 Jul 2018
Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years:
"Art Direction of mobile games and applications."
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(89/100) PRODUCTION DIRECTORPosted: 03 Jun 2018
Bachelors Degree, 4-8 years:
"DJ and produce advertising"
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(88/100) PHOTOGRAPHERPosted: 02 Jun 2018
Bachelors Degree, 16-20 years:
"taking pictures"
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(87/100) LEVEL DESIGNERPosted: 13 May 2018
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"Design and implement levels"
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(86/100) METEOROLOGISTPosted: 09 May 2018
Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year:
"Weather stuff make reports and analyze data"
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(85/100) PORTRAIT ARTISTPosted: 12 Dec 2017
Some College, 4-8 years:
"Wedding, event and portrait photography."
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(84/100) EDITORIAL DIRECTORPosted: 12 Oct 2017
Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years:
"managing teams, editing, design"
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(83/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 10 Oct 2017
Bachelors Degree, 20+ years:
"Web design, graphic design, press releases, media, manage volunteers, direct video"
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(82/100) EDITOR, PRODUCTION AND RIGHTS MANAGERPosted: 29 Sep 2017
Masters Degree, 1-2 years:
"I edit books at an Orthodox Christian publishing house. In addition, I handle rights questions and manage the production schedule (what is published when, who accomplishes what tasks, etc.)."
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(81/100) REPORTERPosted: 19 Sep 2017
Masters Degree, 2-4 years:
"Health care and consumer reporter."
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(80/100) VIDEO AND MULTIMEDIA PRODUCERPosted: 28 Aug 2017
Masters Degree, 8-12 years:
"create media from conception to delivery"
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(79/100) CINEMATOGRAPHERPosted: 05 Jul 2017
High School, 4-8 years:
"Lighting, visual storytelling. A Cinematographers role is to determine the look and feel of a visual work."
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(78/100) WEB PRODUCERPosted: 23 Jun 2017
Bachelors Degree, 0-1 year:
"Write content for websites, and create blogs advertising their products"
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(77/100) MUSIC PRODUCERPosted: 23 May 2017
High School, 8-12 years:
"i record bands and mix and master their music"
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(76/100) EDITORPosted: 25 Apr 2017
Some College, 2-4 years:
"editing things after they are shot"
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(75/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 13 Apr 2017
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"3D Artist working on film, tv and commercials"
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(74/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 12 Apr 2017
Some College, 20+ years:
"Printer of magazines and Newspapers"
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(73/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 10 Apr 2017
Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years:
"I cover marketing trends in Latin America and Spain."
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(72/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 06 Apr 2017
Masters Degree, 0-1 year:
"job and taking videos and pictures for different"
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(71/100) TV PRODUCERPosted: 10 Feb 2017
Some College, 20+ years:
"Oversee production and post production of factual based television."
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(70/100) INTERACTIVE MEDIAPosted: 28 Jan 2017
Masters Degree, 20+ years:
"Gaming Industry, UX Designer, UI Designer UX Engineer"
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(69/100) EDITORPosted: 17 Jan 2017
Masters Degree, 20+ years:
"international news editor in NGO"
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(68/100) PHOTOGRAPHERPosted: 17 Jan 2017
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"I am a freelance photographer. I specialize in wedding photography."
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(67/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 28 Dec 2016
Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years:
"Media manager with over 10 years experience"
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(66/100) TV PRODUCERPosted: 08 Dec 2016
Bellow H. School, 1-2 years:
"TV producer for reality TV shows on major networks such as MTV"
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(65/100) EDITORPosted: 24 Oct 2016
Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years:
"I edit content for a B2B site where people can buy and sell large quantities of things."
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(64/100) EDITORPosted: 14 Oct 2016
High School, 8-12 years:
"I make sure everything is correct and ready to be giving to the public."
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(63/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 17 Sep 2016
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"writer for the largest newspaper in the state."
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(62/100) CAMERAMANPosted: 19 Jun 2016
Bachelors Degree, 2-4 years:
"cameraman for news channels and occasionally have joint broadcast with authorities"
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(61/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 09 Jun 2016
Masters Degree, 2-4 years:
"writer for international business times in new york"
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(60/100) EDITORPosted: 10 May 2016
Masters Degree, 20+ years:
"video editing broadcast. Formatting shows for air and captioning"
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(59/100) EDITORPosted: 10 May 2016
Masters Degree, 20+ years:
"video editing broadcast. Formatting shows for air and captioning"
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(58/100) VIDEO PRODUCERPosted: 02 Apr 2016
Bachelors Degree, 12-16 years:
"TV and radio Spot Video Production services"
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(57/100) PHOTOGRAPHERPosted: 01 Dec 2015
Masters Degree, 16-20 years:
"photographing for newspapers in every community all over the world"
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(56/100) EDITORPosted: 24 Nov 2015
Masters Degree, 4-8 years:
"Freelance writer, web editor working remotely"
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(55/100) EDITORPosted: 21 Oct 2015
Some College, 8-12 years:
"Copy Editor, proofreader working with ELearning and literature. Quality assurance editor."
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(54/100) FILM PRODUCERPosted: 29 Sep 2015
Masters Degree, 8-12 years:
"I currently work and edit films for independent companies"
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(53/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 19 Sep 2015
Masters Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(52/100) VIDEO PRODUCERPosted: 14 Sep 2015
Some College
education, 16-20 years
of experience.
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(51/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 22 Aug 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(50/100) EDITORPosted: 14 Aug 2015
Masters Degree
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(49/100) VIDEO PRODUCERPosted: 06 Aug 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(48/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 22 May 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(47/100) MUSIC PRODUCERPosted: 27 Apr 2015
High School
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(46/100) ASSOCIATE PRODUCERPosted: 16 Apr 2015
High School
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(45/100) CAMERAMANPosted: 08 Apr 2015
Bellow H. School
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(44/100) SOCIAL MEDIAPosted: 02 Apr 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(43/100) EDITORPosted: 31 Mar 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(42/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 26 Mar 2015
Some College
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(41/100) EDITORPosted: 24 Mar 2015
High School
education, 8-12 years
of experience.
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(40/100) VIDEO PRODUCERPosted: 22 Mar 2015
Masters Degree
education, 16-20 years
of experience.
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(39/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 11 Mar 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(38/100) RADIO PRODUCERPosted: 27 Feb 2015
Some College
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(37/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 25 Feb 2015
Bachelors Degree
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(36/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 21 Feb 2015
Some College
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(35/100) WEB PRODUCERPosted: 17 Feb 2015
Masters Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(34/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 03 Feb 2015
Bachelors Degree, 8-12 years:
"Freelance writer, medical writer, white paper author, copywriter, author, editor, and proofreader"
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(33/100) EDITORPosted: 22 Jan 2015
Masters Degree, 8-12 years:
"edit and manage publications. edit and manage publications."
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(32/100) SOCIAL MEDIAPosted: 15 Jan 2015
Some College, 0-1 year:
"Freelance writer. Outline ideas, research ideas, write ideas and post written articles online."
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(31/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 29 Nov 2014
Bachelors Degree, 16-20 years:
"Graphic Design Movie posters, logos, banners"
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(30/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 03 Nov 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(29/100) TV PRODUCERPosted: 03 Nov 2014
Some College
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(28/100) MUSIC PRODUCERPosted: 03 Nov 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(27/100) EDITORPosted: 22 Oct 2014
Masters Degree
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(26/100) EDITORPosted: 13 Oct 2014
Masters Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(25/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 09 Oct 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(24/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 07 Oct 2014
Some College
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(23/100) TV PRODUCERPosted: 27 Sep 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(22/100) INTERACTIVE MEDIAPosted: 25 Sep 2014
Masters Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(21/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 24 Sep 2014
Masters Degree
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(20/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 20 Sep 2014
Masters Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(19/100) EDITORPosted: 17 Sep 2014
Masters Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(18/100) RADIO PRODUCERPosted: 11 Sep 2014
Some College
education, 8-12 years
of experience.
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(17/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 01 Sep 2014
Masters Degree
education, 8-12 years
of experience.
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(16/100) GAME PRODUCERPosted: 28 Aug 2014
Bellow H. School
education, 1-2 years
of experience.
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(15/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 18 Aug 2014
Masters Degree
education, 16-20 years
of experience.
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(14/100) MEDIA MANAGERPosted: 11 Aug 2014
Masters Degree
education, 8-12 years
of experience.
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(13/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 31 Jul 2014
Masters Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(12/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 28 Jul 2014
Some College
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(11/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 28 Jul 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(10/100) FILM PRODUCERPosted: 18 Jul 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 8-12 years
of experience.
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(9/100) FILM PRODUCERPosted: 09 Jul 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 20+ years
of experience.
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(8/100) JOURNALISTPosted: 23 Jun 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(7/100) GAME PRODUCERPosted: 07 Jun 2014
Some College
education, 0-1 year
of experience.
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(6/100) FILM PRODUCERPosted: 04 Jun 2014
Some College
education, 16-20 years
of experience.
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(5/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 20 May 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 2-4 years
of experience.
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(4/100) OTHER MEDIA CAREERPosted: 05 May 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(3/100) GAME PRODUCERPosted: 03 May 2014
High School
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(2/100) MEDIA COORDINATORPosted: 01 May 2014
Bachelors Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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(1/100) DIGITAL MEDIAPosted: 11 Apr 2014
Masters Degree
education, 4-8 years
of experience.
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SURVEY BY LEVELS MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| Salary levels | Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles (frequency) |
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| 155K | US$ 150,000 |
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| 145K | US$ 140,666 |
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| 135K | US$ 131,666 |
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| 125K | US$ 121,250 |
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| 115K | US$ 111,000 |
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| 105K | US$ 100,661 |
09
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| 95K | US$ 94,916 |
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| 85K | US$ 83,111 |
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| 75K | US$ 72,413 |
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| 65K | US$ 63,754 |
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| 55K | US$ 52,066 |
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| 45K | US$ 43,425 |
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| 35K | US$ 32,760 |
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| 25K | US$ 24,508 |
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| 15K | US$ 14,250 |
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| Less | US$ 6,935 |
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SURVEY BY GENDER MEDIA UNITED STATES
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SURVEY BY EDUCATION MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|
| Doctorate Degree | US$ 39,186 | 02 |
| Masters Degree | US$ 79,677 | 48 |
| Bachelors Degree | US$ 63,254 | 115 |
| Some College | US$ 65,318 | 34 |
| High School | US$ 52,923 | 13 |
| Bellow H. School | US$ 39,853 | 05 |
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SURVEY BY EXPERIENCE MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|
| 20+ Years | US$ 97,384 | 40 |
| 16-20 Years | US$ 73,854 | 13 |
| 12-16 Years | US$ 106,750 | 08 |
| 8-12 Years | US$ 77,238 | 40 |
| 4-8 Years | US$ 47,875 | 32 |
| 2-4 Years | US$ 51,409 | 36 |
| 1-2 Years | US$ 50,654 | 25 |
| 0-1 Year | US$ 36,393 | 23 |
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SURVEY BY AGES MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|
| 63-68 | US$ 93,571 | 07 |
| 57-62 | US$ 73,600 | 10 |
| 51-56 | US$ 70,633 | 09 |
| 45-50 | US$ 112,700 | 10 |
| 39-44 | US$ 93,910 | 21 |
| 33-38 | US$ 92,681 | 22 |
| 27-32 | US$ 49,686 | 28 |
| 22-26 | US$ 49,282 | 33 |
| 16-21 | US$ 32,857 | 07 |
| Less | US$ 32,334 | 01 |
| N/A | US$ 55,659 | 69 |
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SURVEY BY CAREERS MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| # | Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | TV Producer | US$ 145,000 | 08 |
| 2. | Media Manager | US$ 101,000 | 12 |
| 3. | Digital Media | US$ 82,323 | 17 |
| 4. | Film Producer | US$ 82,000 | 09 |
| 5. | Interactive Media | US$ 78,250 | 09 |
| 6. | Other Media Career | US$ 77,416 | 24 |
| 7. | Music Producer | US$ 71,584 | 08 |
| 8. | Social Media | US$ 65,185 | 07 |
| 9. | Cameraman | US$ 64,613 | 05 |
| 10. | Weather Reporter | US$ 62,777 | 01 |
| 11. | Web Producer | US$ 61,500 | 05 |
| 12. | Editor | US$ 56,990 | 36 |
| 13. | Photographer | US$ 56,300 | 10 |
| 14. | Video Producer | US$ 47,427 | 12 |
| 15. | Journalist | US$ 45,522 | 20 |
| 16. | Media Coordinator | US$ 43,228 | 07 |
| 17. | Game Producer | US$ 43,200 | 05 |
| 18. | Radio Producer | US$ 42,850 | 10 |
| 19. | Cameraman Assistant | US$ 42,000 | 01 |
| 20. | Sound Assistant | US$ 40,160 | 03 |
| 21. | Associate Producer | US$ 38,500 | 03 |
| 22. | TV Presenter | US$ 35,000 | 03 |
| 23. | Radio Presenter | US$ 33,427 | 02 |
SURVEY BY WORK MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|
| Permanent | US$ 62,415 | 147 |
| Contract | US$ 70,511 | 32 |
| Self Employed | US$ 83,292 | 30 |
| Part Time | US$ 44,375 | 08 |
SURVEY BY CITIES MEDIA UNITED STATES
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| # | Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Cincinnati Media | US$ 97,083 | 03 |
| 2. | San Francisco Media | US$ 85,592 | 13 |
| 3. | Los Angeles Media | US$ 84,763 | 32 |
| 4. | New York City Media | US$ 78,932 | 29 |
| 5. | Washington DC Media | US$ 77,461 | 13 |
| 6. | Baton Rouge Media | US$ 74,250 | 02 |
| 7. | Austin Media | US$ 66,353 | 04 |
| 8. | Fort Wayne Media | US$ 65,000 | 02 |
| 9. | Atlanta Media | US$ 63,725 | 07 |
| 10. | Miami Media | US$ 61,250 | 04 |
| 11. | Portland, Oregon Media | US$ 58,750 | 02 |
| 12. | Sacramento Media | US$ 56,666 | 03 |
| 13. | Orlando Media | US$ 55,000 | 02 |
| 14. | Columbus Media | US$ 53,500 | 02 |
| 15. | Newark Media | US$ 53,000 | 03 |
| 16. | Chicago Media | US$ 52,788 | 07 |
| 17. | Tampa Media | US$ 52,500 | 02 |
| 18. | Boston Media | US$ 49,056 | 06 |
| 19. | Columbia, South Carolina Media | US$ 47,000 | 02 |
| 20. | Charlotte Media | US$ 44,000 | 03 |
| 21. | San Antonio Media | US$ 41,750 | 04 |
| 22. | Amarillo Media | US$ 41,500 | 02 |
| 23. | Salt Lake City Media | US$ 36,750 | 02 |
| 24. | Tulsa Media | US$ 36,333 | 03 |
| 25. | San Diego Media | US$ 36,250 | 04 |
| 26. | Phoenix Media | US$ 35,666 | 03 |
| 27. | Bakersfield Media | US$ 31,000 | 02 |
| 28. | Indianapolis Media | US$ 29,500 | 02 |
| 29. | Grand Rapids Media | US$ 27,500 | 02 |
| 30. | Kansas City Media | US$ 25,618 | 03 |
SURVEY BY COUNTRIES MEDIA
| # | Average GROSS Salary (USD) | Average GROSS Salary | Salary profiles | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. |  |
Australia Media | US$ 78,656 | AU$ 85,582 | 41 |
| 2. |  |
United States | US$ 65,830 | US$ 65,830 | 217 |
| 3. |  |
United Kingdom Media | US$ 58,887 | GBP 39,243 | 77 |
| 4. |  |
Canada Media | US$ 57,228 | CA$ 62,834 | 67 |
| 5. |  |
Russia Media | US$ 40,127 | RUB 1,374,539 | 16 |
| 6. |  |
China Media | US$ 31,811 | CNY 207,608 | 23 |
| 7. |  |
India Media | US$ 15,489 | INR 926,737 | 65 |
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