Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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          Wages for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in UNITED STATES

          Location Pay
          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
          Michigan Hourly $17.02 $18.74 $30.17 $47.31 $69.59
          Yearly $35,400 $38,980 $62,760 $98,390 $144,750
          District of Columbia Hourly $31.06 $39.21 $50.67 $77.08 $106.75
          Yearly $64,600 $81,550 $105,390 $160,330 $222,040
          Hawaii Hourly $14.72 $15.23 $27.27 $42.61 $70.64
          Yearly $30,630 $31,680 $56,730 $88,620 $146,930
          New Mexico Hourly $17.69 $20.25 $26.26 $32.97 $57.17
          Yearly $36,800 $42,110 $54,610 $68,580 $118,910
          Utah Hourly $18.92 $23.08 $29.75 $40.21 $62.37
          Yearly $39,360 $48,010 $61,880 $83,630 $129,720
          Colorado Hourly $17.72 $21.72 $29.21 $37.58 $47.93
          Yearly $36,850 $45,170 $60,770 $78,160 $99,700
          West Virginia Hourly $11.18 $14.59 $16.96 $21.75 $34.27
          Yearly $23,260 $30,340 $35,280 $45,250 $71,280
          Idaho Hourly $15.64 $19.62 $24.61 $34.29 $40.89
          Yearly $32,520 $40,810 $51,190 $71,320 $85,040
          Arizona Hourly $15.21 $17.64 $20.72 $30.84 $41.74
          Yearly $31,630 $36,690 $43,100 $64,150 $86,820
          Tennessee Hourly $13.28 $15.88 $29.99 $38.03 $62.76
          Yearly $27,620 $33,020 $62,390 $79,110 $130,540
          Georgia Hourly $18.41 $22.45 $39.38 $48.35 $77.42
          Yearly $38,280 $46,700 $81,910 $100,560 $161,040
          South Carolina Hourly $17.82 $19.61 $23.05 $29.50 $52.56
          Yearly $37,070 $40,780 $47,940 $61,360 $109,330
          Nevada Hourly $22.11 $26.70 $37.76 $48.07 $60.65
          Yearly $46,000 $55,530 $78,550 $99,990 $126,150
          Virginia Hourly $18.88 $22.31 $29.87 $50.81 $64.46
          Yearly $39,270 $46,400 $62,140 $105,680 $134,080
          North Carolina Hourly $15.52 $19.14 $28.21 $36.56 $49.03
          Yearly $32,280 $39,800 $58,670 $76,040 $101,970
          Washington Hourly $18.83 $22.21 $26.33 $38.29 $60.46
          Yearly $39,160 $46,190 $54,760 $79,640 $125,750
          North Dakota Hourly $18.75 $19.57 $20.88 $29.93 $39.47
          Yearly $39,000 $40,710 $43,420 $62,260 $82,090
          Missouri Hourly $14.21 $17.67 $22.56 $35.23 $39.53
          Yearly $29,550 $36,760 $46,920 $73,290 $82,220
          Florida Hourly $18.93 $23.41 $28.24 $40.20 $58.92
          Yearly $39,380 $48,690 $58,730 $83,620 $122,560
          Wisconsin Hourly $17.87 $20.69 $27.66 $33.41 $46.82
          Yearly $37,170 $43,030 $57,530 $69,490 $97,380
          Mississippi Hourly $14.39 $17.56 $21.75 $23.95 $30.56
          Yearly $29,930 $36,520 $45,240 $49,810 $63,560
          Indiana Hourly $15.37 $16.83 $22.89 $29.70 $48.45
          Yearly $31,970 $35,000 $47,610 $61,770 $100,780
          Delaware Hourly $17.58 $22.60 $26.73 $42.07 $69.75
          Yearly $36,560 $47,010 $55,600 $87,500 $145,070
          Ohio Hourly $16.50 $18.32 $23.02 $31.68 $39.58
          Yearly $34,310 $38,100 $47,880 $65,900 $82,320
          Minnesota Hourly $16.29 $17.60 $22.35 $28.59 $31.49
          Yearly $33,890 $36,600 $46,490 $59,460 $65,510
          Oregon Hourly $15.52 $17.04 $23.65 $34.00 $42.43
          Yearly $32,280 $35,430 $49,200 $70,720 $88,260
          Kentucky Hourly $14.10 $16.80 $22.85 $34.50 $49.84
          Yearly $29,320 $34,940 $47,530 $71,760 $103,670
          Texas Hourly $13.94 $20.12 $23.31 $33.95 $46.07
          Yearly $28,990 $41,850 $48,470 $70,610 $95,830
          Montana Hourly $16.40 $17.05 $23.06 $27.70 $35.25
          Yearly $34,120 $35,470 $47,960 $57,610 $73,320
          South Dakota Hourly $15.68 $17.24 $20.92 $22.11 $24.49
          Yearly $32,610 $35,850 $43,520 $45,990 $50,940
          New Jersey Hourly $16.72 $22.38 $28.76 $39.79 $51.12
          Yearly $34,770 $46,550 $59,830 $82,770 $106,320
          Maine Hourly $17.26 $19.80 $24.08 $28.70 $36.37
          Yearly $35,900 $41,190 $50,090 $59,690 $75,650
          Alabama Hourly $15.16 $17.70 $20.88 $23.53 $42.60
          Yearly $31,540 $36,810 $43,440 $48,950 $88,610
          Illinois Hourly $17.64 $20.57 $29.13 $41.37 $67.61
          Yearly $36,680 $42,790 $60,590 $86,060 $140,620
          Puerto Rico Hourly $11.91 $18.86 $21.57 $28.94 $47.82
          Yearly $24,770 $39,230 $44,870 $60,200 $99,470
          Maryland Hourly $19.66 $22.18 $30.61 $41.06 $60.44
          Yearly $40,880 $46,140 $63,680 $85,400 $125,710
          Louisiana Hourly $18.66 $21.03 $24.40 $36.77 $48.62
          Yearly $38,810 $43,740 $50,750 $76,490 $101,120
          Oklahoma Hourly $14.07 $18.17 $23.18 $36.18 $44.89
          Yearly $29,260 $37,790 $48,210 $75,260 $93,360
          Kansas Hourly $15.00 $15.00 $22.05 $26.74 $65.78
          Yearly $31,200 $31,200 $45,870 $55,610 $136,810
          Arkansas Hourly $14.15 $14.86 $18.00 $21.94 $31.48
          Yearly $29,430 $30,910 $37,450 $45,640 $65,490
          New Hampshire Hourly $15.95 $18.22 $23.29 $31.22 $49.66
          Yearly $33,170 $37,910 $48,450 $64,930 $103,300
          New York Hourly $23.80 $37.43 $48.45 $77.89 $157.52
          Yearly $49,500 $77,860 $100,770 $162,020 $327,640
          Connecticut Hourly $21.63 $22.67 $29.62 $50.14 $101.33
          Yearly $45,000 $47,150 $61,620 $104,280 $210,770
          Vermont Hourly $18.18 $18.73 $22.58 $22.88 $49.95
          Yearly $37,800 $38,950 $46,970 $47,590 $103,900
          Rhode Island Hourly $20.73 $23.29 $35.85 $36.61 $47.00
          Yearly $43,110 $48,440 $74,570 $76,150 $97,770
          Iowa Hourly $15.94 $17.71 $20.93 $26.07 $39.88
          Yearly $33,160 $36,830 $43,540 $54,230 $82,950
          Nebraska Hourly $17.27 $17.60 $19.44 $22.60 $37.67
          Yearly $35,930 $36,600 $40,420 $47,010 $78,360
          Alaska Hourly $18.42 $18.52 $21.07 $31.71 $37.83
          Yearly $38,310 $38,530 $43,820 $65,960 $78,680
          Wyoming Hourly $10.35 $15.01 $17.33 $22.22 $26.81
          Yearly $21,520 $31,230 $36,040 $46,220 $55,760
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