Show PAY OF XEW YORK JOURNALISTS In New York city the salaries are higher high-er than anywhere els partly because of the superior standard of proficiency and i i partly because the coskof living is greater here than in any other large city One editor 4n chief has the same salary as the resident of the United States 30000 per vpar and others receive from 10000 to 12000 or more than members of the cabinet cab-inet Managing editors are paid from 100 f to 8150 per week or better compensation than that of senators and representatives In Consress Editorial writers ec from S30 to 7o per week as a rule and in case of rare ability as much as the average salary sal-ary of a managing editor City editors receive from 50 to 7n per week and In a I few instances 5100 The pay of news editors ed-itors Is about equal to that of city editors literary theatrical and musical critics I average 30 per week Copy readers are paid from 840 to S5 per week Reporters I tarn all the way from 15 to ro per week with an average of 340 and space writers of particular talent have > been known to make as much as S125 per week though the limitation of topics and the pfassure of competition usually keep their Incomes flown around those of the bestpaid reporters re-porters There are some writers for syndicates syn-dicates of newspapers men with names that have a certain value who earn from So 000 to 6000 per year and there are others oth-ers of firstclass technical capacity in various va-rious lines whose salaries occasIonally lIch MOOO The pay of all classes of journalists averages 10 per cent lower in Brooklyn than In New York city The Forum |