In the European Union, published rates for a reporter start at €500 a month on staff.
On staff
€500 a month
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Pay rates for journalists in European Union, 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 →
Each published rate as a day's pay
On staff · 1 figure
€500 a month
US$ a day at the ECB rate for the month. A month is 12 payments over 260 working days, or 13 or 14 where the agreement says so; a year is 260 days; a shift counts as a day.
| Type of work | What | As printed | US$ a day | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| On staff | Entry-level reporters in some Eastern European countries earn as little as | €500 a month | $25.86 | CMPF · Survey · 1 Jan 2025 |
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CMPF · Entry-level reporters in some Eastern European countries earn as little as€500 Month
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