Journalist Salaries in Hong Kong

Updated 12 May 2023
HK$18,500 /mo
Average Base Pay

21 salaries

HK$12K

Low

HK$39K

High

Additional Cash Compensation
AverageHK$15,000RangeHK$5,000 - HK$24,000

How much does a Journalist make? The national average salary for a Journalist is HK$18,500 in Hong Kong. Filter by location to see Journalist salaries in your area. Salary estimates are based on 21 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Journalist employees.

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Sing Tao Daily
3.0

Sing Tao Daily

Journalist - Monthly

HK$15,000

 /mo
Range: HK$13K - HK$19K
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HK$13K

HK$19K

HK$13,000 - HK$18,500 Range

South China Morning Post
3.2

South China Morning Post

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$24K -HK$29K

HK$24K

HK$29K

HK$24,202 - HK$29,354 Range

WeMedia01
3.3

WeMedia01

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$20K -HK$41K

HK$20K

HK$41K

HK$20,205 - HK$41,478 Range

Apple Daily
4.3

Apple Daily

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$13K -HK$14K

HK$13K

HK$14K

HK$12,588 - HK$14,490 Range

i-CABLE
3.0

i-CABLE

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$13K -HK$26K

HK$13K

HK$26K

HK$12,527 - HK$26,154 Range

South China Morning Post
3.2

South China Morning Post

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$29K -HK$32K

HK$29K

HK$32K

HK$29,309 - HK$31,599 Range

Television Broadcasts
3.0

Television Broadcasts

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$19K -HK$21K

HK$19K

HK$21K

HK$19,489 - HK$21,075 Range

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WeMedia01
3.3

WeMedia01

Journalist
About 

HK$192K -HK$209K

HK$192K

HK$209K

HK$191,676 - HK$208,956 Range

Tencent
4.0

Tencent

Journalist - Intern
About 

HK$190K -HK$207K

HK$190K

HK$207K

HK$190,198 - HK$206,978 Range

Thomson Reuters
3.7

Thomson Reuters

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$29K -HK$31K

HK$29K

HK$31K

HK$28,530 - HK$30,969 Range

Ming Pao
3.1

Ming Pao

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$12K -HK$13K

HK$12K

HK$13K

HK$11,533 - HK$12,554 Range

Sing Tao News
2.8

Sing Tao News

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$16K -HK$18K

HK$16K

HK$18K

HK$16,351 - HK$17,742 Range

China Daily
3.6

China Daily

Journalist - Monthly Intern
About 

HK$10K -HK$10K

HK$10K

HK$10K

HK$9,508 - HK$10,349 Range

Now TV
3.3

Now TV

Journalist - Hourly
About 

HK$48 -HK$52

 hourly

HK$48

HK$52

HK$48 - HK$52 Range

Hubbis (HK)
2.5

Hubbis (HK)

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$11K -HK$12K

HK$11K

HK$12K

HK$11,466 - HK$12,448 Range

Oriental Press Group

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$16K -HK$18K

HK$16K

HK$18K

HK$16,433 - HK$17,575 Range

Agence France-Presse
4.0

Agence France-Presse

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$2K -HK$3K

HK$2K

HK$3K

HK$2,398 - HK$2,577 Range

BBC
3.9

BBC

Journalist
About 

HK$324K -HK$349K

HK$324K

HK$349K

HK$324,254 - HK$349,424 Range

4.4

TKWW

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$16K -HK$18K

HK$16K

HK$18K

HK$16,466 - HK$17,809 Range

Forbes
3.8

Forbes

Journalist - Monthly
About 

HK$48K -HK$52K

HK$48K

HK$52K

HK$47,965 - HK$51,813 Range

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Frequently asked questions about a Journalist salaries

The national average salary for a Journalist is HK$18,500 per month in Hong Kong. Filter by location to see a Journalist salaries in your area. Salaries estimates are based on 21 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by a Journalist employees.

The highest salary for a Journalist in Hong Kong is HK$39,400 per month.

The lowest salary for a Journalist in Hong Kong is HK$12,200 per month.