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Chicago Sun-Times Overview

Chicago Sun-Times is a multimedia news agency serving the greater-Chicago area. With its daily newspaper subscription rate at 432,455, the Sun-Times is the 9th largest newspaper in the country. Its digital subscriptions are nearly 71,000, which is about 16 percent of its circulation. The news agency has a significant national presence, with eight of the news agency's journalists and columnists earning Pulitzer Prizes.

A group of investors under the name of Wrapports LLC purchased the Sun-Times Media Group in late 2011 for a reported $20 million. Its purchase included the Sun-Times and its seven sister daily newspapers, 32 Pioneer Press weeklies and host of affiliated and standalone websites. In all the Sun-Times group serves about 300 communities.

Chicago Sun-Times Job Information

Chicago Sun-Times employs about 2,000 journalists, advertising account representatives, graphic artists, finance experts and a host of business professionals. Salaries and benefits are commensurate with other news agencies. Employees of the Sun-Times accepted a 15 percent pay reduction in 2009 as the company worked its way out of bankruptcy and are currently negotiating to have that pre-2009 pay rate restored. Employees at the Sun-Times work in a dynamic culture with an increasing focus on digital products and enjoy being part of a well-respected, highly valued news organization.

What jobs pay the most at Chicago Sun-Times?

IT Manager is the highest paying job at Chicago Sun-Times at $98,000 annually.