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Writer Journalist Salary in India (Updated 2025)

based on 32 latest salaries • updated: 8 Mar 2025
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Annual salary range

₹0.5 Lakh - ₹7 Lakhs

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Writer Journalist Salary in India ranges between ₹0.5 Lakh to ₹7 Lakhs for less than 1 year of experience to 13 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 32 latest salaries received from Writer... Read More

Writer Journalist salaries by

Years of experience Avg. annual salary
Fresher
(8 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹5.1 L/yr

1 year
(7 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5.5 L/yr

2 years
(4 salaries)
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₹0.2 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

3 years
(1 salaries)
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₹4.6 L/yr - ₹4.6 L/yr

4 years
(3 salaries)
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

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Writer Journalist Salary By Locations

Locations Avg. annual salary
Noida
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1 - 10 years exp.
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₹2.4 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

New Delhi
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1 - 7 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Kolkata
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0 - 13 years exp.
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₹3.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr

Nagpur
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4 - 5 years exp.
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₹4.1 L/yr - ₹5.2 L/yr

Bangalore / Bengaluru
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0 - 1 year exp.
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₹1.6 L/yr - ₹5.8 L/yr

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Writer Journalist Salary By Industries

Industries Avg. annual salary

Internet

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0 - 10 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Media & Entertainment

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0 - 6 years exp.
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₹3.3 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

Media & Entertainment / Publishing

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0 - 10 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr

Broadcasting

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0 - 3 years exp.
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₹3 L/yr - ₹5.4 L/yr

Financial Services

Writer Journalist
1 - 5 years exp.
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQS) about Writer Journalist Salaries

What is the salary of a Writer Journalist in India?
The salary of a Writer Journalist in India varies based on experience, location, company & Industry. On average, Writer Journalist salaries ranges from ₹0.5 Lakh to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year. Top companies and specialized roles may offer higher compensation.

The average starting salary is around ₹0.5 Lakh to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year, with the highest salary reaching ₹ Lakh to ₹ Lakh per year. Salary estimates are based on 32 salaries received from various Writer Journalists across industries.
What are the top paying cities for Writer Journalist in India?
The annual salary for Writer Journalist in India varies by location. Top paying cities for Writer Journalist are
Writer Journalist Salary in Noida ₹2.4 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in New Delhi ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Kolkata ₹3.5 Lakhs to ₹13.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Nagpur ₹4.1 Lakhs to ₹5.2 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Bangalore / Bengaluru ₹1.6 Lakhs to ₹5.8 Lakhs per year
Salary expectations for Writer Journalist may vary based on job roles, experience, and specific employer requirements.
What are the top paying industries for Writer Journalist in India?
Top 5 paying Industries for Writer Journalist in India are:
Writer Journalist Salary in Internet ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Media & Entertainment ₹3.3 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Media & Entertainment / Publishing ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹8.0 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Broadcasting ₹3.0 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year
Writer Journalist Salary in Financial Services ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
What are the fresher salaries as Writer Journalist?
Fresher salaries for Writer Journalist in India typically range from ₹1 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year, depending on the company, location, and skill set. Fresher salaries are generally higher in IT Industry than in other Industries in India.
How does experience affect salaries of a Writer Journalist in India?
Experience significantly impacts a Writer Journalist salary in India. Salaries increase with experience, as Writer Journalist take on more complex tasks, responsibilities, and leadership roles. Writer Journalist salary at different experience level are as follows:
Experience Average Salary Range
Fresher ₹1.0 Lakhs to ₹5.1 Lakhs per year
1 year ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹5.5 Lakhs per year
2 years ₹0.2 Lakhs to ₹5.4 Lakhs per year
3 years ₹4.6 Lakhs to ₹4.6 Lakhs per year
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