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          Wages for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in KENTUCKY

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          Period          		 2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $17.42 $21.81 $29.91 $47.33 $69.30
          Yearly $36,240 $45,370 $62,200 $98,450 $144,140
          Kentucky Hourly $14.10 $16.80 $22.85 $34.50 $49.84
          Yearly $29,320 $34,940 $47,530 $71,760 $103,670
          Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $16.31 $22.43 $28.92 $36.70 $60.09
          Yearly $33,930 $46,650 $60,150 $76,340 $124,990
          Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN Metro Area Hourly $18.23 $22.41 $25.86 $37.00 $44.72
          Yearly $37,920 $46,610 $53,780 $76,970 $93,010
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