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Journalist salary in India

How much does a Journalist make in India?

Average base salary

₹21,660

The average salary for a journalist is ₹21,660 per month in India. 65 salaries reported, updated at 19 March 2023

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Top companies for Journalists in India

  1. PRASAR BHARATI
    4.3
    11 reviews5 salaries reported
    ₹30,000per month
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Highest paying cities near India for Journalists

  1. Noida, Uttar Pradesh
    ₹34,322 per month
    5 salaries reported
  2. Chennai, Tamil Nadu
    ₹31,915 per month
    7 salaries reported
  3. Pune, Maharashtra
    ₹26,389 per month
    5 salaries reported
  1. Delhi, Delhi
    ₹25,268 per month
    9 salaries reported
  2. Hyderabad, Telangana
    ₹25,050 per month
    5 salaries reported
  3. Mumbai, Maharashtra
    ₹24,957 per month
    7 salaries reported
  1. Bengaluru, Karnataka
    ₹23,213 per month
    7 salaries reported
  2. New Delhi, Delhi
    ₹22,365 per month
    9 salaries reported
  3. Gurgaon, Haryana
    ₹21,860 per month
    11 salaries reported
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