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The median expected salary for a typical Reporter I in the United States is $31,652. This basic market pricing report was prepared using our Certified Compensation Professionals' analysis of survey data collected from thousands of HR departments at employers of all sizes, industries and geographies.
Source: HR Reported data as of May 2013
Job Description for Reporter I New Search   
Researches a variety of news stories through interviews, observation and library and/or online resources. Determines tone and intended audience of story. Investigates and writes a variety of simple news stories. May require a bachelor's degree with 0-1 year of experience in the field or in a related area. Has knowledge of commonly-used concepts, practices, and procedures within a particular field. Relies on instructions and pre-established guidelines to perform the functions of the job. Works under immediate supervision. Typically reports to a supervisor.
Alternate Job Titles: Reporter I, Entry Level Reporter, Journalist I, Newsperson I
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