Salaries in the category

Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Salaries range for person working in Estonia in Journalism, Printing Arts & Media is typically from 1,101 EUR (minimum salary) to 2,278 EUR (highest average, actual maximum salary is higher).

This is the total NET monthly salary including bonuses. Salaries vary drastically among different job positions. If you are interested in the salary of a particular job, see below for salaries for specific position.

Gross monthly salary in category Journalism, Printing Arts & Media

Salaries may vary by position, the value given is indicative.

80% of people earn:

1,101 - 2,278 EUR

10% earn less lthan 1,101 EUR

10% earns more than 2,278 EUR

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Based on the Palgad.ee salary survey, 80% of people in the Journalism, Printing Arts & Media category in the Estonia earn between 1,101 EUR and 2,278 EUR monthly net.

10% of employees earn less than 1,101 EUR and 10% of people earn more than 2,278 EUR.

The survey is based on data from employees, cleaned of extreme and duplicate values.

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List of positions in the Journalism, Printing Arts & Media category and their job descriptions

Job position

Description of job position

Market range

3D printer operator

Operating and maintaining 3D printers to produce high-quality printed materials.
Setting up and calibrating 3D printers according to project specifications.
Monitoring the printing process to ensure accuracy and quality control.
Troubleshooting and resolving any technical issues that arise during printing.
Preparing and processing digital files for 3D printing, including slicing and scaling.
Collaborating with designers and engineers to optimize designs for printability.
Maintaining a clean and organized workspace, adhering to safety standards.
Conducting routine maintenance and repairs on 3D printing equipment.
Keeping accurate records of production runs, materials used, and inventory levels.
Staying up to date with advancements in 3D printing technology and materials.
Assisting in the training of new staff on 3D printing operations and safety protocols.
Contributing to project planning and timelines to ensure timely delivery of printed materials.

976 - 2,259 EUR

Advertising Manager

Responsibility for the sale of advertising space within the company.
Taking care of existing clients and maintaining good relations with them.
Searching for new business opportunities.
Providing quotations and discounts in substantiated cases.

721 - 3,755 EUR

Bookbinder

Preparing material required for the production of books, magazines, brochures, catalogues, directories, albums, etc.
Cutting paper into smaller sheets using a cutting machine.
Coating books with paper, leather, imitation leather or other materials.
Stitching and gluing individual sheets into blocks manually or using a stitching or binding machine.
Joining book blocks with the spine dispersive, hot melt, reactive and polyurethane adhesives.
Repairing damaged bindings, backs of books, etc.

841 - 1,851 EUR

Camera Operator

Using a camera to shoot movies, serials, documentaries, videos, commercials, etc.
Choosing the appropriate type of film, lenses and filters depending on the desired objective.
Communicating with the director, lighting engineers and other crew members.
Operating a camera on a camera truck or a camera crane.

985 - 2,016 EUR

Content provider

Researching and creating engaging content across various media platforms.
Collaborating with editors, designers, and other team members to develop story ideas and multimedia projects.
Producing articles, blog posts, and social media content that resonate with target audiences.
Ensuring accuracy and adherence to journalistic standards and ethics in all published materials.
Conducting interviews and gathering information from credible sources to support content creation.
Staying updated on industry trends, news, and emerging technologies to enhance content relevance.
Utilizing analytics tools to measure content performance and optimize future content strategies.
Managing multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines and maintaining high quality.
Editing and proofreading content to ensure clarity, coherence, and grammatical correctness.
Engaging with audience feedback and comments to foster community and improve content offerings.

838 - 2,969 EUR

Design associate

Assisting in the development and execution of design projects across various media platforms.
Collaborating with senior designers and team members to create visually appealing graphics and layouts.
Supporting the production of print and digital materials, including brochures, advertisements, and social media content.
Utilizing graphic design software such as Adobe Creative Suite to produce high-quality designs.
Participating in brainstorming sessions to generate creative ideas and concepts.
Ensuring consistency in brand messaging and visual identity across all projects.
Preparing design files for print production and digital distribution.
Conducting research on design trends and industry standards to enhance design quality.
Assisting in the preparation of presentations and visual materials for client meetings.
Managing multiple projects simultaneously while adhering to deadlines and project specifications.
Providing feedback and revisions based on team and client input to refine design outputs.
Maintaining organized records of design projects and assets for future reference.

Editor

Performing journalist activities for mass media editors.
Collecting, sorting, and verifying the information.
Processing interesting topics for readers, viewers, and listeners.
Writing and preparing reports, reportages, commentaries, reviews, interviews, glosses, feuilletons, etc.
Searching for and selecting images that are suitable for the respective articles.
Publishing information in the mass media.

1,126 - 2,159 EUR

Film Editor

Collecting shots and soundtracks from the recording media of the movie cameras.
Digital editing of files and their segmenting into smaller logical units (so called sequences).
Preparing a rough edit.
Additional adjusting of the scene order with the purpose to achieve the logic and continuity of the sequences.
Cooperating with the film directors, sound engineers and film composers.

1,175 - 2,165 EUR

Graphic

Manuscript editing from a technological aspect and applying typological rules.
Designing and implementing one’s own graphic designs.
Assessing typesetting and illustration quality from a professional, technical, and artistic aspect.
Processing graphic designs from the aspect of the printing techniques used.
Processing text and image templates using computer technology.
Combining text and image elements of print media by means of word-wrapping.
Page or print media elements disassembling within the printing sheet or any other printed media by means of sheet assembly.
Assessing polygraphic intermediates and products from the qualitative aspect.

1,184 - 2,175 EUR

Journalist

Collecting, sorting and verifying the information.
Processing interesting topics for readers, viewers and listeners.
Writing and preparing reports, reportages, commentaries, reviews, interviews, glosses, feuilletons etc.
Searching for and selecting images suitable for the articles.
Publishing information in mass media.

1,062 - 2,236 EUR

Junior Graphic Designer

Creating a wide range of graphic concepts on the basis of detailed assignments from clients.
Incorporating clients’ comments into graphic designs.
Transferring drawings from paper to electronic form using a scanner.
Setting the final style and colours of drawings in a graphics program.
Exporting graphic designs in the desired format.

1,094 - 1,977 EUR

Managing Editor

Responsibility for the content of the entrusted periodical.
Coordinating the activities of editors in the publishing house.
Editing articles.
Creating the appearance of the pages in the periodical.
Writing editorials.

1,368 - 3,497 EUR

Organizer

Coordinating and organizing events, workshops, and conferences related to journalism, media, and graphic arts.
Collaborating with various stakeholders, including artists, journalists, and media professionals to ensure successful project execution.
Managing project timelines, budgets, and resources to meet organizational goals.
Developing and maintaining relationships with media outlets, sponsors, and partners to enhance visibility and support for initiatives.
Overseeing logistics, including venue selection, equipment setup, and catering arrangements.
Creating promotional materials and managing social media campaigns to engage audiences and promote events.
Assisting in the recruitment and training of volunteers and staff for events and projects.
Conducting research and analysis to identify trends and opportunities within the journalism and media landscape.
Evaluating the success of events and initiatives through feedback and performance metrics, making recommendations for future improvements.
Ensuring compliance with relevant regulations and standards in event planning and execution.

906 - 1,909 EUR

Photo Editor

Searching for photographs, illustrations, and flash animations in online databases.
Assigning tasks to photographers.
Selecting suitable photographs and illustrations for the covers of periodicals, articles, websites, etc.
Archiving purchased photographs.
Communicating with editors and the issue manager, etc.

Prepress Operator

Preparing digital files for printing by ensuring they meet technical specifications.
Operating and maintaining prepress equipment such as imagesetters and proofing devices.
Reviewing and correcting color and layout issues to ensure high-quality output.
Collaborating with designers and clients to understand project requirements and deadlines.
Performing quality control checks on printed materials to ensure accuracy and consistency.
Managing file formats and conversions to optimize print production processes.
Troubleshooting and resolving technical issues related to prepress operations.
Keeping up-to-date with industry trends and advancements in prepress technology.
Maintaining an organized workflow to meet tight production schedules.
Assisting in the training of new staff on prepress procedures and equipment usage.

1,005 - 1,912 EUR

Printer

Producing printed material with the help of printing presses.
Preparing and controlling the printing forms.
Securing production of a new printing form in case of its bad quality.
Adjusting printing presses.
Being responsible for keeping the correct technological procedure.
Controlling the quality of the press.
Keeping the printing presses in operation mode.

1,189 - 2,123 EUR

Printing Technician

Setting up and operating printing presses to produce high-quality printed materials.
Conducting routine maintenance and troubleshooting of printing equipment to ensure optimal performance.
Collaborating with graphic designers and clients to understand project specifications and requirements.
Monitoring the printing process to ensure color accuracy, registration, and overall print quality.
Adjusting ink flow, pressure, and other parameters to achieve desired print results.
Maintaining inventory of printing supplies and materials, including inks, papers, and other consumables.
Ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards throughout the printing process.
Keeping detailed records of production runs, including quantities printed and any issues encountered.
Assisting in the training of junior staff and providing guidance on printing techniques and equipment operation.
Staying updated on industry trends and advancements in printing technology to enhance production efficiency.

971 - 1,887 EUR

Producer

Overseeing the production process of various media projects, including film, television, and digital content.
Hiring directors, lead actors, and key technical staff to ensure high-quality production.
Facilitating communication between artistic personnel, focusing on working conditions and compensation negotiations.
Coordinating the collaborative efforts of writers, directors, managers, and other team members to maintain project timelines and objectives.
Managing budgets and ensuring that productions are completed within financial constraints.
Developing production schedules and ensuring adherence to deadlines.
Conducting auditions and casting sessions to select appropriate talent for projects.
Ensuring compliance with industry regulations and standards throughout the production process.
Collaborating with marketing and distribution teams to promote finished projects effectively.
Problem-solving and addressing any issues that arise during production to keep projects on track.

1,072 - 2,742 EUR

Proofreader

Reading the hand-writings in the printed or digital form.
Searching for errors in the contents, language, grammar and style.
Marking errors using proofreading marks.
Consulting the found imperfections with the authors of the texts.
Repeated reading of the corrected hand writings before sending them into print.

1,072 - 1,808 EUR

Radio Presenter

Hosting live radio shows and engaging with listeners through phone calls and social media.
Researching and preparing content related to current events, music, culture, and community issues.
Conducting interviews with guests, including artists, public figures, and experts in various fields.
Collaborating with producers and technical staff to ensure smooth broadcasting operations.
Creating and curating playlists that resonate with the target audience.
Developing promotional materials and participating in marketing initiatives to grow the station's audience.
Monitoring audience feedback and adjusting content and delivery based on listener preferences.
Staying informed about industry trends and best practices to enhance programming quality.
Representing the radio station at public events, festivals, and community gatherings.
Maintaining a professional and engaging on-air presence while adhering to broadcasting standards and regulations.

1,064 - 2,863 EUR

Reporter

Researching and gathering information on various topics for news stories.
Conducting interviews with individuals to obtain firsthand accounts and insights.
Writing clear, accurate, and engaging news articles for print, online, or broadcast media.
Developing and maintaining a network of contacts to enhance story development.
Fact-checking and verifying information to ensure journalistic integrity.
Attending events, press conferences, and public meetings to report on relevant issues.
Collaborating with editors, photographers, and other journalists to produce high-quality content.
Adhering to deadlines while managing multiple assignments and priorities.
Utilizing social media platforms to promote stories and engage with the audience.
Staying informed about current events and trends in various fields to identify potential stories.
Upholding ethical standards and guidelines in journalism to maintain public trust.
Participating in ongoing training and professional development to enhance reporting skills.

1,008 - 1,979 EUR

Senior Graphic Designer

Self-reliant production of a wide range of creative graphic concepts without detailed assignments from clients.
Incorporating clients’ comments into graphic designs.
Transferring drawings from paper to electronic form using a scanner.
Setting the final style and colours of drawings in a graphics program.
Exporting graphic designs in the desired format.

1,240 - 2,468 EUR

Sound Engineer

Setting up and operating audio equipment for live events, recordings, and broadcasts.
Collaborating with producers, directors, and other team members to achieve desired sound quality.
Mixing and editing audio tracks to ensure clarity and balance.
Conducting regular maintenance and troubleshooting of audio equipment.
Ensuring compliance with safety standards and regulations in audio production.
Recording sound effects, voiceovers, and music for various media projects.
Monitoring audio levels during recordings and live performances to ensure optimal sound.
Creating and maintaining audio archives for future reference and use.
Staying updated with the latest audio technology and techniques to enhance production quality.
Assisting in the planning and execution of sound design for multimedia projects.
Providing technical support and guidance to other team members during productions.
Managing audio budgets and resources effectively to optimize production costs.

1,103 - 1,925 EUR

TV Presenter

Presenting and announcing various segments within electronic media, including radio and television programs.
Introducing daily programming, including shows, musical performances, and guest appearances.
Reading news articles and other texts in spoken format, ensuring clear and engaging delivery.
Conducting interviews with guests and experts to provide insightful commentary and discussion.
Engaging with the audience through interactive segments and social media platforms.
Collaborating with production teams to develop content and improve program quality.
Preparing for broadcasts by researching topics and gathering relevant information.
Delivering promotional messages and advertisements in a professional manner.
Adapting to live broadcasting situations with poise and professionalism.
Upholding the standards of journalistic integrity and accuracy in all communications.

932 - 2,672 EUR

TV/Film Production Assistant

Assisting in the preparation and organization of film and television productions.
Coordinating schedules and logistics for cast and crew members.
Supporting the production team in various tasks including set preparation and equipment setup.
Managing communication between departments to ensure smooth operation during filming.
Assisting with the handling of production paperwork, including contracts and release forms.
Contributing to the maintenance of production budgets and tracking expenses.
Helping to organize and facilitate auditions and casting calls.
Assisting in the post-production process, including editing and reviewing footage.
Coordinating travel arrangements and accommodations for cast and crew.
Engaging in problem-solving and providing support during on-set challenges.
Maintaining a positive and professional atmosphere on set.
Performing other duties as assigned by the production team.

1,030 - 2,123 EUR

Technician (Media Production)

Assisting in the planning and execution of media production projects.
Operating and maintaining audio and video equipment during recordings.
Collaborating with producers and directors to ensure smooth production processes.
Editing and assembling recorded footage into a finished product.
Implementing sound and lighting setups for various media productions.
Ensuring compliance with safety and technical standards during production.
Assisting in the creation of graphics and visual elements for media projects.
Conducting quality checks on audio and visual outputs to ensure high standards.
Managing inventory of production equipment and supplies.
Staying updated on industry trends and emerging technologies in media production.
Supporting the team in post-production tasks, including editing and finalizing content.
Participating in brainstorming sessions to develop creative concepts for projects.
Providing technical support during live events and broadcasts.
Documenting production processes and maintaining organized records of project details.
Training and mentoring junior team members in media production techniques.

1,192 - 2,372 EUR

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