journalist salaries Basel-Stadt
Annual Gross Salary
This salary estimate is based on years of data collection from our partners and active user community. We also consider similar positions to calculate an estimate, including different seniority levels. We continually refine and update this data to provide the most reliable and up-to-date salary information.
Salary by age & gender
Salary data is categorised by age and gender, offering insights into salary trends and differences among age groups and genders.
Age & Gender
journalist, Basel-Stadt
Salary by work experience
The graph shows how the number of years working as a journalist relates to income levels.
Individuals starting with no experience in the field can expect to earn an annual salary of CHF 0. The graph also shows that the highest expected salary for this profession is CHF 101 400 per year.
Salary by work experience
journalist, Basel-Stadt
salary progression through years of experience
Salary trend
The graph shows how salaries for journalist have changed over time.
In 2016-2018, the annual median salary was CHF 78 000. From 2022-2024, the median salary reached its highest at CHF 101 400 per year.
Salary trend
journalist, Basel-Stadt
Highest-Paying industries
The highest paying industry for a journalist is Banking / Financial institutions, with an average salary of CHF 140 000 anually. Followed by Media / Printing / Publishing and Service sector in general industries. Remember that significant variations between companies within a single industry can exist.
Highest-Paying industries for journalist, Basel-Stadt
Industry
Median salary
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- Banking / Financial institutionsCHF 140 000Set up Job Alert
- Media / Printing / PublishingCHF 95 000Set up Job Alert
- Service sector in generalCHF 31 200Set up Job Alert
- Information technology / TelecomCHF 26 000Set up Job Alert
- Medical TechnologyCHF 24 000Set up Job Alert
- Building trade / Real estateN/ASet up Job Alert
- Consulting variousN/ASet up Job Alert
- EducationN/ASet up Job Alert
- Chemicals / PharmaceuticalsN/ASet up Job Alert
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Salary by cantons for journalist
The top two high-paying cantons for journalist are Vaud and Zurich. Salaries vary per canton depending on the local job market and industry trends.
Basel-Stadt
journalist
CHF 84 500
median salary
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journalist