In Jamaica, published figures put pay for a reporter at JMD 45,952–JMD 109,494 a month.
Published rates
JMD 45,952–JMD 109,494 a month
Sources
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Pay rates for journalists in Jamaica, 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 Jamaica
Press freedom
26
/ 180
Satisfactory
In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Jamaica ranks 26 of 180, with a score of 75.9 out of 100. The same rank as the year before.
RSF World Press Freedom Index ↗By job type
Paylab · Gross monthly salary, 10th to 90th percentileJMD 45,952–JMD 109,494 Month
Fewer than 3 figures, so this job stays as a row here.
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Unions and bodies in Jamaica
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Lowest staff minimum in each country's agreements, as US$ a day.
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