How much does a journalist make in the Dominican Republic?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is DOP 47,940 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $9,280
- Compared with the median pay in the Dominican Republic
- 2.0 times
- Data from
- 2025
Where the Dominican Republic ranks among 144 countries
Each line is a country, on a log scale from $100 to $200,000 a year.
In other countries
Median gross salary a year, in dollars.
| 1. Switzerland estimate | $100,000 |
| 2. Luxembourg estimate | $82,110 |
| 3. United States | $73,210 |
| 65. Colombia estimate | $9,433 |
| 66. Dominican Republic estimate | $9,280 |
| 67. Mauritius estimate | $9,152 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerDOP 550,200
- TranslatorDOP 530,000
- LawyerDOP 766,100
- JudgeDOP 819,100
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedDOP 659,900
- Museum curatorDOP 554,100
- LibrarianDOP 572,000
- EconomistDOP 701,400
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in the Dominican Republic?
The median gross salary is DOP 47,940 a month, DOP 575,200 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around DOP 450,600 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than DOP 768,100.
Which country pays a journalist the most?
United States, with a median of $73,210 a year before tax, according to our data.
Does a journalist make more in the Dominican Republic or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $9,280 in the Dominican Republic, 7.9 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: DOP 575,200 a year against DOP 550,200 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2025. How we calculate