Maya Salam Bio | Wiki

Maya Salam is a Lebanese journalist based in New York. As of now, she works as a Senior staff editor and reporter at The New York Times. She joined the station in May 2015 working as a senior staff editor on the Culture desk. Maya first worked at the station as a gender reporter, writing the In Her Words newsletter, with the Gender Initiative. Before NY Times, she spent nine months as an Editor on, the FrontPage team at Yahoo.

Maya Salam Age

Maya was born in Beirut, Lebanon. She is around 35 years old.

Maya Salam Height

Maya is a woman of average stature. She stands at a height of 5 ft 6 in (Approx 1. 68 m).

Maya Salam Family

She was born to her supportive and loving parents and raised in Beirut, Lebanon. Maya has two sisters and she is the oldest. Growing up she lived in eight states and is a first-generation Arab-American.

Maya Salam Wife

She is married to her gorgeous wife whose name remains unknown. The duo has a Goldendoodle Bea and a dog Charles. Maya is also a runway model, an amateur boxer, skateboarder, and snowboarder.

Maya Salam Education

She studied Journalism and English at the University of Kentucky from 1998 to 2001. Maya later enrolled at the Metropolitan State University f Denver in 2004. She pursued and graduated with a bachelor’s degree in Journalism, and editorial English in 2005. During her tenure, she worked as a News Editorial Intern at Evergreen Newspapers from May 2005 to December 2005.

Maya Salam New York Times

She works as a Senior staff editor and reporter on the Culture desk at The New York Times. She joined the station in May 2015 and works as a copy editor on the Business desk. Maya first worked at the station as a gender reporter, writing the In Her Words newsletter, with the Gender Initiative. Before NY Times, she spent nine months as an Editor on, the FrontPage team at Yahoo.

Previously, she also worked at Yahoo as a Content Specialist and Editor for three years and seven months. From October 2009 to May 2010, Maya served as a Freelance Editor and Content Manager at Associated Content. Moreover, she also spent over two years at the VPI station working as a Senior Copywriter until February 2010.

Her journalism career kicked off in March 2007 after her internship with Evergreen Newspapers. Maya joined Tattoofinder.com, HarperCollins Publishers working as a Contributing Writer and Editor for three months. In addition, she worked with the Greeley Tribune team for one year and ten months. She served as a Copy Editor and Page Designer for the Greeley Tribune.

Some of Maya’s colleagues at the NY Times include:

Kim Barker – Reporter

Elisabeth Vincentelli – Freelance Contributor

Jay Caspian Kang – Staff Writer

Trip Gabriel – Washington Investigative Correspondent

German Lopez – Reporter and Writer

Mark Mazzetti – National Correspondent

Ali Watkins – Reporter

Nikole Hannah Jones – Staff Writer

Maya Salam Salary

She receives decent pay working as a Senior staff editor and reporter on the Culture desk at The New York Times. Maya’s salary is $82,450 annually.

Maya Salam Net Worth

She has attained desirable fortune from her professional work as a journalist working for over a decade. Maya’s estimated net worth is $987,650.

Where Is Maya Salam

Maya works as a Senior staff editor and reporter on the Culture desk at The New York Times. She joined the station in May 2015 and works as a copy editor on the Business desk. Maya first worked at the station as a gender reporter, writing the In Her Words newsletter, with the Gender Initiative. Before NY Times, she spent nine months as an Editor on, the FrontPage team at Yahoo.

How Tall Is Maya Salam

Maya is a woman of average stature and is 5 ft 6 in tall.

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