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News Correspondent Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 96 latest salaries • updated: 11 Mar 2025
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₹1.8 Lakh - ₹8 Lakhs

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News Correspondent Salary in India ranges between ₹1.8 Lakh to ₹8 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 9 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 96 latest salaries received from News Correspondent.

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Informist Media

News Correspondent

1 year exp.

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Kalaignar Tv

News Correspondent

8 years exp.

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Imperial Overseas

News Correspondent

2 years exp.

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Votos

News Correspondent

4 years exp.

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HT Media

News Correspondent

4 years exp.

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Mirror Now

News Correspondent

3 years exp.

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Imperial Overseas

News Correspondent

1 year exp.

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Times Group

News Correspondent

4 years exp.

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Republic TV

News Correspondent

2 years exp.

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News18

News Correspondent

1 year exp.

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News Correspondent salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
1 year
(17 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

2 years
(16 salaries)
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

3 years
(20 salaries)
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.9 L/yr

4 years
(18 salaries)
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr

5 years
(6 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8.5 L/yr

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6 - 20 years exp.
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₹4.5 L/yr - ₹15 L/yr

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5 - 15 years exp.
(187 salaries)
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₹4.2 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

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0 - 10 years exp.
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr

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News Correspondent Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
New Delhi
News Correspondent
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹7.2 L/yr

Chennai
News Correspondent
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹6.7 L/yr

Mumbai
News Correspondent
1 - 9 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
News Correspondent
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr

Kolkata
News Correspondent
1 - 6 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹4.1 L/yr

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News Correspondent Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Media & Entertainment / Publishing

News Correspondent
1 - 7 years exp.
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₹1.8 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr

Broadcasting

News Correspondent
1 - 9 years exp.
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₹0.5 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

Financial Services

News Correspondent
1 - 8 years exp.
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₹2 L/yr - ₹6 L/yr

Internet

News Correspondent
1 - 7 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹6.5 L/yr

Media & Entertainment

News Correspondent
2 - 8 years exp.
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₹2.2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about News Correspondent Salaries

What is the salary of a News Correspondent in India?
The salary of a News Correspondent in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, News Correspondent salaries ranges from ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakhs to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 96 salaries received from various News Correspondents across industries.
What are the top paying cities for News Correspondent in India?
The annual salary for News Correspondent in India varies by location. Top paying cities for News Correspondent are
News Correspondent Salary in New Delhi ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹7.2 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Chennai ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹6.7 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Mumbai ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Kolkata ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹4.1 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for News Correspondent may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for News Correspondent in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for News Correspondent in India are:
News Correspondent Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Broadcasting ₹0.5 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Financial Services ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Internet ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
News Correspondent Salary in Media & Entertainment ₹2.2 Lakhs to ₹9.0 Lakhs per year
How does experience affect salaries of a News Correspondent in India?
Experience significantly impacts a News Correspondent salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as News Correspondent take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. News Correspondent salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
1 year ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹2.0 Lakhs to ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹2.1 Lakhs to ₹7.9 Lakhs per year
4 years ₹1.8 Lakhs to ₹7.1 Lakhs per year
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