In Algeria, published figures put pay for a journalist at DZD 40.
Pay rates for journalists in Algeria, as published by unions, governments and surveys, each quoted as printed and turned into a day's pay to compare. How the pay guide works →
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Journalism in Algeria
Leading news outlets
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In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Algeria ranks 145 of 180, with a score of 37.4 out of 100. Down 19 places on the year before.
RSF World Press Freedom Index ↗By job type
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