Planning an Education-Based on Career Selection

Career Overview

Occupation 1: Journalist

• Information Citation: Ontario Ministry of Training, Colleges, and Universities. (2014). 5123. Journalists. Retrieved April 8, 2014 from tcu.gov website:
• Work Environment: Varies.
• Typical Work Tasks: Research, investigate, and report news and public affairs and publish via newspapers, television, radio, and other media.
• Degree of Independence: Varies. Some journalists are freelance and have total independence.
• Physical Demands: Varies. On-scene reporters may face some physical challenges, others may be sedentary.
• Typical Workplaces: Radio and television network stations, newspapers, magazines, and websites.
• Salary Range: Average at $59,576, lower than average occupational wage.
• Possibility for Advancement/Movement: Editorial or production.
• Employment Outlook: Bette...