Median salary
$98,800
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$75.5k – $128.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
75%
15 of 20 roles
Live roles
20
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Medical Science Reporter
National Business Reporter
Information and Influence Reporter
D.C. City Hall Reporter
Dealbook Reporter, DC
General Assignment Reporter, Business and Technology
Senior Reporter, D.C. Politics
City Cast DC, Reporter
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
The Washington Post
|
$142,500 | 5 |
Nexstar Media Group
|
$75,125 | 2 |
|
The New York Times
|
$126,635 | 1 |
| AU American University | $116,698 | 1 |
TEGNA Inc.
|
$98,800 | 1 |
|
City Cast
|
$90,000 | 1 |
FOX
|
$76,000 | 1 |
S&P Global
|
$75,000 | 1 |
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How much do Reporter roles in Washington pay?
The median salary for Reporter roles in Washington is $98,800 per year. Most pay falls between $75,500 (25th percentile) and $128,243 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $70,650 to $147,000.
These figures are computed live from 20 active Reporter roles in Washington on JobsRadar, of which 15 (75%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Reporter roles in Washington include The Washington Post, The New York Times, American University and City Cast.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Reporter salary in Washington?
- The median is $98,800 per year, with most pay between $75,500 and $128,243 (25th–75th percentile), based on 15 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Reporter salary range in Washington?
- Pay ranges from about $70,650 to $147,000 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $98,800. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.