Jay Carney net worth is
$750,000

Jay Carney salary is
$175,000

Jay Carney Wiki Biography

Jay Carney was born on the 22nd May 1965, in Washington, DC, USA and is a journalist. He was the 28th press secretary for the White House, and for distinguished reports on which Jay Carney was rewarded with the Gerald R. Ford prize. In the beginning of 2015, Amazon announced that Carney had been hired by the latter as Deputy General Manager. He has been working in the mass media industry since 1985.

How much is the net worth of Jay Carney? It has been estimated by authoritative sources that the outright size of his wealth is as much as $750,000, as of the data given in early 2017. Reportedly, his salary is equal to $175,000; journalism is the major source of his modest fortune.

Jay Carney Net Worth $750,000

To begin with, the boy grew up in Northern Virginia. He was educated at the boarding school called The Lawrenceville School, then graduated from Yale University, with a Bachelor’s degree in Eastern European and Russian studies.

Concerning his professional career, Jay started as a reporter for a daily newspaper – The Miami Herald. In 1987, he joined Time magazine, and a couple of years later was promoted to the bureau chief based in Miami. Then, Carney was transferred to the Russian bureau in Moscow, and was responsible for covering the U.S.S.R collapse. Afterwards, the journalist reported on the presidency of Bill Clinton’s White House from Washington DC, and then wrote about President George W. Bush from 2001, and was one of a few journalists actually on board Air Force One when the 9/11 attack occurred. Eventually, Carney got back to Times magazine, and served as a deputy chief of the Washington bureau from 2003 to 2005, and then chief of the bureau from 2005 to 2008.

In 2008 Carney decided to leave the private sector, and has been working in governmental institutions up to 2015. In 2008 he was appointed to the position of director of communications for the vice president Joe Biden, then at the beginning of 2011 he was selected as the White House Press Secretary under the presidency of Barack Obama, replacing the former Press Secretary Robert Gibbs. In the middle of 2014, after the daily press conference, President Barack Obama announced the resignation of Jay Carney, to be replaced by his deputy, Josh Earnest. Jay Carney continued his career working as a senior political analyst for CNN from the middle of 2014 to the beginning of 2015, since when Jay has been serving as a Deputy General Manager for worldwide corporate affairs for the electronic commerce and cloud computing company called Amazon.

To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added significant sums to the total size of Jay Carney net worth.

Finally, in the personal life of Jay Carney, he has been married to a senior correspondent of ABC News, Claire Shipman since 2001; they have two children and the family resides in Washington DC.


Full NameJay Carney
Net Worth$750,000
Salary$175,000
Date Of BirthMay 22, 1965
Place Of BirthWashington, DC, USA
ProfessionJournalist, White House press secretary for President Barack Obama (2011-2014)
EducationLawrenceville High School, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut
NationalityAmerican
SpouseClaire Shipman (m. 2001)
ChildrenHugo James Carney, Della Claire Carney
ParentsElizabeth Carney
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/jaycarney
LinkedInhttps://www.linkedin.com/in/jaycarney
IMDBhttp://imdb.com/name/nm992400
AwardsGerald R. Ford prize for distinguished reporting on the presidency of the United States of America (2003)
MoviesWhat's the Worst That Could Happen?
TV ShowsCharlie Rose (TV series), C-SPAN (American cable and satellite television network)
#Fact
1Former communications director for Vice President Joe Biden.
2Named White House press secretary [January 27, 2011].
3B.A. in Russian and Eastern European Studies from Yale University, 1987.
4TIME Deputy Washington Bureau Chief since June 2003.

Actor

TitleYearStatusCharacter
What's the Worst That Could Happen?2001Gentleman at Club

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
New Day2015TV SeriesHimself - Senior Political Speaker
Late Show with David Letterman2014TV SeriesHimself
The Colbert Report2014TV SeriesHimself - Guest
Today2014TV SeriesHimself - White House Press Secretary
Piers Morgan Tonight2011-2013TV SeriesHimself
Happening Now2013TV SeriesHimself
ABC News Nightline2012TV SeriesHimself - White House Press Secretary
The McLaughlin Group1996-2010TV SeriesHimself
Hardball with Chris Matthews2004-2008TV SeriesHimself
Tavis Smiley2007-2008TV SeriesHimself
Charlie Rose1997-2007TV SeriesHimself - Guest
This Week2005-2006TV SeriesHimself
Larry King Live2005TV SeriesHimself

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