How much does a journalist make in Puerto Rico?
This is an estimate of the median gross salary. That is $2,205 a month. estimate
- Compared with the median pay in Puerto Rico
- 1.4 times
- Data from
- 2020
Where Puerto Rico 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 |
| 31. Bahamas estimate | $26,550 |
| 32. Puerto Rico estimate | $26,460 |
| 33. Czechia estimate | $25,410 |
| 144. Nigeria estimate | $359 |
Similar jobs
Professionals
- Medical writer$25,300
- Translator$24,380
- Lawyer$35,230
- Judge$37,670
- Legal professionals not elsewhere classified$30,350
- Museum curator$25,480
- Librarian$26,310
- Economist$32,260
Frequently asked questions
How much does a journalist make a month in Puerto Rico?
The median gross salary is $2,205 a month, $26,460 a year.
How much does a journalist make starting out and with experience?
The lowest-paid 10%, usually people starting out, make around $20,720 a year; the top 10%, with experience or senior roles, make more than $35,330.
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 Puerto Rico or in United States?
In United States: $73,210 a year against $26,460 in Puerto Rico, 2.8 times more.
Who makes more, a journalist or a medical writer?
A journalist: $26,460 a year against $25,300 for a medical writer, 1.0 times more.
Source: International Labour Organization (ILOSTAT), pay by major occupation group, 2020. How we calculate