Journalist/in

Data: Q2 2026

A Journalist/in earns an average of 65.700 € gross per year in Germany. The salary range is 59.520 € (entry level) to 71.808 € (senior).

Source: BA Entgeltatlas 2024/2025 · Entgeltatlas (Federal Employment Agency)

Journalist/in Salary in Germany

Entry level

59.520 €

per year

Median

65.700 €

per year

Senior

71.808 €

per year

Monthly: 5.475 € median

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