Remote journalist jobs in the United States

Looking for a remote journalist role? Current openings from companies hiring across timezones. Use the filters at the top to narrow by experience, salary band, and accepted regions. Updated daily. Remote roles open to applicants based in the United States. US-time zones, and US-tax-form-friendly contracts.

40 jobs available

The Atlantic1 day ago

The Atlantic

Staff Writer

California OnlyFull-timeJournalist$120k – $180k/year

1 day ago

Newsweek2 days ago

Newsweek

Senior News Editor

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist$100k – $110k/year

2 days ago

Questex4 days ago

Questex

Staff Writer

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist$60k – $70k/year

4 days ago

Endpoints News5 days ago

Endpoints News

FDA Reporter

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist$85k – $100k/year

5 days ago

24-MAGSep 16

24-MAG

Senior Journalist / Writer

New York OnlyFreelanceJournalist$245 – $280/hour

Sep 16

The New York TimesSep 16

The New York Times

Local Reporter

Tennessee OnlyFull-timeJournalist$82.7k – $100k/year

Sep 16

Connect for Health ColoradoSep 15

Connect for Health Colorado

Backpack Journalist

Colorado OnlyFull-timeJournalist$64.9k – $84.5k/year

Sep 15

ChalkbeatSep 12

Chalkbeat

Reporter

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist$65k – $80k/year

Sep 12

ChalkbeatSep 11

Chalkbeat

Reporter

New York OnlyFull-timeJournalist$75k – $90k/year

Sep 11

Crain CommunicationsSep 10

Crain Communications

Politics & Policy Reporter

Maryland, +2 more statesFull-timeJournalist$70k – $100k/year

Sep 10

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLCSep 10

Esquire Deposition Solutions, LLC

Certified Reporter, Scopist

Texas OnlyFull-timeJournalist$30 – $35/hour

Sep 10

RecurrentSep 6

Recurrent

Senior Reporter

Florida OnlyFull-timeJournalist$75k – $85k/year

Sep 6

Dotdash MeredithSep 3

Dotdash Meredith

Senior News Editor, Current Events

District of Columbia, +1 more stateFull-timeJournalist$90k/year

Sep 3

AAASSep 1

AAAS

Journalist Support Correspondent

California, +15 more statesPart-timeJournalist$30/hour

Sep 1

AxiosAug 29

Axios

Reporter

Washington OnlyFull-timeJournalist$60k – $130k/year

Aug 29

Law Business ResearchAug 26

Law Business Research

Regional Reporter

Ohio OnlyFull-timeJournalist$60k – $70k/year

Aug 26

ProMedia GroupAug 25

ProMedia Group

Graduate Journalist

United States, +2 more locationsFull-timeJournalist$45k – $50k/year

Aug 25

24-MAGAug 25

24-MAG

Media, Journalism & Communications Specialist

New York OnlyPart-timeJournalist$70 – $110/hour

Aug 25

ProMedia GroupAug 25

ProMedia Group

Graduate Journalist

California OnlyFull-timeJournalist$45k – $50k/year

Aug 25

A.N. PublishingAug 25

A.N. Publishing

Political Journalist Intern

New York OnlyInternshipJournalist

Aug 25

BallotpediaAug 25

Ballotpedia

Policy Staff Writer

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist$42.5k – $44k/year

Aug 25

ParamountAug 21

Paramount

Reporter

Nevada OnlyFull-timeJournalist$120k – $150k/year

Aug 21

BridgeTower MediaAug 21

BridgeTower Media

Editor/Reporter

North Carolina, +1 more stateFull-timeJournalist

Aug 21

JNSAug 21

JNS

Breaking News Writer

United States OnlyFull-timeJournalist

Aug 21

A.N. PublishingAug 20

A.N. Publishing

Food & Drink Journalist Intern

New York OnlyInternshipJournalist

Aug 20

What these roles pay

Median starting pay

$70k/ year

31 listings disclose pay

median

$35k$140k

Half of these journalist listings in United States start between $60k and $100k. Figures are annual-USD starting salaries and vary with seniority, company, and location.

Top companies hiring in United States

Axios6 open roles

A.N. Publishing3 open roles

USA TODAY Network3 open roles

24-MAG2 open roles

Ballotpedia2 open roles

Chalkbeat2 open roles

Law Business Research2 open roles

ProMedia Group2 open roles

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Frequently asked questions

Are these remote journalist jobs in United States truly remote?: Yes. Every listing on Remotery is a fully-remote journalist role. We exclude hybrid and "remote within X miles of HQ" listings — if it's on the site, you can do the job from home.
What does pay look like for remote journalist jobs in United States?: Across the 31 journalist listings here that disclose pay, starting salaries range from about $60k to $100k, with a median near $70k (annual USD). Actual offers vary with seniority, company, and location — use the salary filter to focus on your range.
How often are new journalist listings added in United States?: New roles are added daily. The listing date is shown on every card and detail page so you can quickly identify the freshest postings.

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