Explore Media Jobs Paying $100,000 or More

Find media jobs that match your experience and career goals on Ladders. Browse vetted opportunities with salaries of $100,000 or more across journalism, broadcasting, digital media, content strategy, production, and media leadership. From shaping editorial direction to building new audiences across platforms, these roles offer experienced professionals the chance to make an impact in a fast-changing industry.

Media Careers Across Platforms

Media organizations reach audiences through television, radio, print, streaming, podcasts, social media, and digital publishing. Senior professionals may lead editorial teams, develop programming, oversee multimedia production, grow audience engagement, or guide a brand’s content strategy. Employers may include news organizations, entertainment companies, publishers, technology platforms, agencies, and corporate media teams.

Common Media Roles

High-paying media opportunities can include executive producer, editorial director, newsroom leader, content strategy director, media operations executive, broadcast executive, and senior communications or audience-development leader. Responsibilities vary by employer and specialty, but often involve setting strategy, managing budgets and teams, ensuring quality, and using audience insights to inform decisions.

Skills Employers Value

Employers often look for strong communication, editorial judgment, leadership, and project management skills. Experience with digital publishing, video and audio production, audience analytics, distribution platforms, and revenue models can also be valuable. The right combination depends on the role, organization, and medium.

Find Your Next Media Opportunity

Use Ladders to explore vetted media jobs with salaries of $100,000 or more. Review each listing for role expectations, location, compensation details, and qualifications, then focus your search on the opportunities that align with your expertise and next career move.

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$80K - $95K *

Champion the post-production pipeline, managing editors and artists to deliver high-quality, on-brand assets across diverse content types, ensuring efficiency and excellence in a fast-paced creative e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$100K - $120K *

Unlock potential by building a dynamic media production engine, overseeing video content from concept to publication, and collaborating with leadership to enhance brand storytelling in the fintech spa...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$125K - $150K *

Unlock potential by leading strategic media planning and buying efforts across diverse channels. Drive measurable results through data-driven decision-making while mentoring a talented team to optimiz...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Media

$150K - $413K *

Join a dynamic team to elevate creative production across diverse media. Lead innovative projects, build exceptional teams, and drive operational excellence while embracing new technologies to deliver...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Business Services

$110K - $140K *

Drive impactful reporting in the private credit market, producing real-time stories, breaking news, and insightful analysis for a sophisticated audience while cultivating a strong network of sources a...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$160K - $170K *

Join a team that's redefining production excellence by leading end-to-end photo and video shoots. You'll manage budgets, build partnerships, and create efficient workflows while ensuring brand integri...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Retail & Consumer Goods

$129K - $207K *

Transform editorial excellence by leading a dynamic team, ensuring high-quality healthcare content meets rigorous standards while navigating complex client needs and enhancing operational efficiency a...

Yesterday

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$98K - $105K *

Manage a dynamic team in executing graphics aligned with CBS Sports branding. Oversee production, ensure quality standards, and collaborate across departments to enhance viewer engagement through inno...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $120K *

Shape the future of sports journalism by breaking corporate stories and analyzing investment trends in the booming sports industry. Collaborate with global teams to deliver insightful content on the i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$87K - $118K *

Lead the charge in editorial excellence by managing story development and reporter growth, ensuring high-quality, timely news coverage from the Korean Peninsula. Collaborate closely with a dynamic tea...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$90K - $125K *

Lead the creative and production operations, collaborating with key stakeholders to ensure projects meet deadlines and quality standards while driving innovation and excellence in execution...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$84K - $100K *

Lead the charge in shaping entertainment storytelling by securing high-profile talent and producing captivating content for iconic media brands, driving cultural impact and audience engagement across...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$62K - $103K *

Drive open-source research and analysis to support high-profile government clients. Conduct media monitoring, identify trends, and prepare concise reports to inform decision-making, all while working...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$104K - $115K *

Drive impactful journalism by leading a dynamic team focused on accountability and investigative reporting. Foster collaboration, mentor reporters, and elevate coverage of local government and politic...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$107K - $161K *

Lead complex campaign projects from ideation to delivery, managing cross-functional teams and ensuring innovative outcomes. Oversee timelines, budgets, and client communications while navigating the c...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$107K - $161K *

Transform your career with a Senior Creative Producer role overseeing complex campaigns from ideation to execution. Manage cross-functional teams and deliver innovative projects while ensuring client...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$120K - $225K *

Engage with stakeholders to create compelling video content from concept to final cut. Collaborate across teams, manage production, and ensure high editorial standards while translating complex topics...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in video production, overseeing all phases from pre- to post-production. Collaborate with clients and manage resources efficiently to deliver high-quality content while ensuring timeli...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$97K - $139K *

Take ownership of the editorial lifecycle for high-stakes technical documentation, ensuring clarity and consistency across complex federal agency programs while mentoring junior staff and managing mul...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$94K - $112K *

Create engaging visual content for social media platforms, transforming news stories into compelling videos and graphics. Collaborate with journalists to enhance audience engagement and expand KQED's...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$103K - $125K *

Empower a talented team as you set the creative and technical standards for lighting and compositing in a prestigious streaming series, ensuring every visual element meets the highest quality benchmar...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Media

$60K - $140K *

Inspire creativity by leading motion design projects, collaborating with a diverse team to produce high-quality video content and innovative campaigns that resonate across platforms and engage audienc...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Business Services

$83K - $102K *

Unlock your potential as a skilled Videographer/Editor, capturing and crafting compelling visual stories. Collaborate on diverse projects, manage editing workflows, and stay ahead of media trends to p...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$83K - $102K *

Deliver compelling visual stories by capturing and editing high-quality video content. Collaborate with teams to produce engaging AV materials that align with brand guidelines and resonate across dive...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$80K - $100K *

Drive the digital evolution of news and audience growth by leading content strategy, collaborating with teams, and creating compelling stories across platforms. Engage hands-on in content creation whi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Hospitality & Recreation

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