News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Louisiana

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 3 metro areas • Louisiana

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Louisiana earn a median salary of $51,703 per year on average across 3 metro and nonmetro areas, -14.2% vs the national median of $60,280. An estimated 260 news analysts, reporters, and journalists are employed across Louisiana, with salaries ranging from $47,260 to $59,910 depending on location.

$51,703 Avg median salary in Louisiana
$59,910 Highest paying metro
$47,260 Lowest paying metro
260 Employed in Louisiana

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      News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salaries by city in Louisiana

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      New Orleans, LA $59,910 $46,550 $84,400 140
      Lafayette, LA $47,940 $40,070 $74,140 30
      Baton Rouge, LA $47,260 $46,220 $74,540 90

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