Local Television

News Producer

Salary data based on 268 job postings

"The median salary for a News Producer in Local Television is $67,600 per year, with salaries ranging from $39,520 at the 10th percentile to $92,500 at the 90th percentile based on 100 job postings. Key skills required for this role include newscast production, video editing, news judgment, breaking news coverage, and social media management."

Last updated: July 2026

Median

$67,600

10th Percentile

$39,520

90th Percentile

$92,500

Sample Size

100

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News Producer Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$39,520Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$67,600Typical salary
90th Percentile$92,500Senior / top earners

Based on 100 job postings with salary data

Skills for News Producer

Newscast productionVideo editingNews judgmentBreaking news coverageSocial media managementDeadline managementNews writingEditorial judgmentTime managementNewsroom systems (iNews)

Common Employers Hiring News Producer

  • Nexstar Broadcasting38 positions
  • Cox Media Group27 positions
  • Sinclair Broadcast Group26 positions
  • NBCUniversal23 positions
  • FOX21 positions

Top Locations for News Producer

Orlando, FL 32801Seattle, WA 98121New York, NYAustin, TXWashington, DC

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Data extracted from 268 job postings on Hollylist.com ยท Last updated July 2026