How much does a journalist make in Jordan?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is JOD 398 a month. estimate
- Equals
- $6,731
- Compared with the median pay in Jordan
- 1.3 times
- Data from
- 2024
Where Jordan 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 |
| 82. Bolivia estimate | $6,916 |
| 83. Jordan estimate | $6,731 |
| 84. Paraguay estimate | $6,334 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writerJOD 4,571
- TranslatorJOD 4,403
- LawyerJOD 6,365
- JudgeJOD 6,805
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classifiedJOD 5,482
- Museum curatorJOD 4,604
- LibrarianJOD 4,752
- EconomistJOD 5,827
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Jordan?
The median gross salary is JOD 398 a month, JOD 4,779 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around JOD 3,743 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than JOD 6,381.
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 Jordan or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $6,731 in Jordan, 10.9 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: JOD 4,779 a year against JOD 4,571 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2024. How we calculate