News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Arizona
SOC 27-3023 · Arizona · BLS OEWS May 2024
The median salary for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Arizona is $49,150 per year ($23.63/hr). This is 18.5% lower than the national median of $60,278. The middle 50% earn between $38,813 and $67,579 annually. Top earners at the 90th percentile reach $98,197.
Wage Percentiles: Arizona
| Percentile | Hourly Rate | Annual Salary | vs National |
|---|---|---|---|
| P10 | $17.21 | $35,797 | +3.5% |
| P25 | $18.66 | $38,813 | -4.0% |
| P50MEDIAN | $23.63 | $49,150 | -18.5% |
| P75 | $32.49 | $67,579 | -30.7% |
| P90 | $47.21 | $98,197 | -39.5% |
Market Context Signal
Professional & Business Services was the only sector with openings growth (+64K) in February. Quit rates eased to 2.6%. Active hiring continues for specialized roles, particularly at senior levels.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the median news analysts, reporters, and journalists salary in Arizona?
The median (P50) annual salary for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Arizona is approximately $49,150, based on BLS OEWS May 2024 data adjusted for regional cost factors. This is 18.5% lower than the national median of $60,278.
What is the salary range for entry-level news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Arizona?
Entry-level News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (10th percentile) in Arizona earn approximately $35,797 per year. The 25th percentile is $38,813. Top earners (90th percentile) reach $98,197.
How does Arizona compare to the national average for news analysts, reporters, and journalists?
Arizona pays 18.5% lower than the national average. The national P50 is $60,278 vs $49,150 in Arizona. Based on BLS national data adjusted for regional cost factors.
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