In Madagascar, published figures put pay for a journalist at MGA 562,452–MGA 2,545,793 a month.
Published rates
MGA 562,452–MGA 2,545,793 a month
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Journalism in Madagascar
Press freedom
103
/ 180
Difficult
In the 2026 World Press Freedom Index by Reporters Without Borders (RSF), Madagascar ranks 103 of 180, with a score of 51.0 out of 100. Up 10 places on the year before.
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WageIndicator · Monthly salary range for most journalistsMGA 562,452–MGA 2,305,416 Month
WageIndicator · Monthly net at the start of the jobMGA 562,452–MGA 1,753,399 Month
WageIndicator · Monthly after 5 years’ service, 40-hour weekMGA 751,623–MGA 2,545,793 Month
Journalist in Madagascar, every figure →
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