Compare Editors & News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists United States

Comparison Editors News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Salary

View the mid-level salary in both your current job and your selected occupation. (Annual salaries apply to people who work full-time year-round.)

Editors $75,300
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists $60,300

Similar skills & knowledge

These skills are commonly used in both your current job and your selected occupation.

Writing
Writing things for co-workers or customers.

Time Management
Managing your time and the time of other people.

Active Learning
Figuring out how to use new ideas or things.

Critical Thinking
Thinking about the pros and cons of different ways to solve a problem.

Active Listening
Listening to others, not interrupting, and asking good questions.


skills & knowledge Gaps

These are areas where you might have skill gaps. People working in your selected job generally need higher levels in these skill and knowledge areas than people working in your current job.

Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for Editors
Editors
Low
Law and Government Skills & Knowledge Gaps for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Medium

Law and Government
Knowledge of laws, legal codes, court procedures, precedents, government regulations, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process.

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Typical Level Of Training

See how much education people typically have in your selected job, and then use the link to find training programs in your local area.

Typical level Of training for Editors
Editors

Bachelor's degree

Typical level Of training for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Licensing

Many states require licenses for certain jobs. See if your selected occupation requires a license and if so, follow the link to find information for your state.

Licensing for Editors
Editors

No license found in any state

Licensing for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

No license found in any state


Certification

Certifications help you get ahead or qualify for different jobs. You usually have to pass a test to earn one, and then you can show employers that you have the skills and knowledge needed to do well on the job.

Certification for Editors
Editors

2 related certifications

Certification for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

0 related certifications