News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Northeast Nebraska

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area

Median annual salary $35,610 -40.9% vs national
Median hourly $17.12
10th percentile $31,150
90th percentile $47,830
Employed locally 40
National median $60,280

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $31,150
    25th
    $35,060
    50th (median)
    $35,610
    75th
    $38,440
    90th
    $47,830

    Top-paying metros for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Waterbury-Shelton, CT $138,910
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $104,270
    New York $103,810
    District of Columbia $103,350
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $102,240
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $99,730

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    OccupationMedian salary
    Coaches and Scouts$48,070
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    Floral Designers$28,430
    Editors$41,560
    Interpreters and Translators$47,320

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists make per hour in Northeast Nebraska?

    The median hourly wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Northeast Nebraska is $17.12, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $23.00 or more per hour.

    Is Northeast Nebraska above or below average for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salaries?

    The median News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Northeast Nebraska is 40.9% below the national median of $60,280. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Northeast Nebraska?

    Entry-level News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists (10th percentile) earn around $31,150 per year in Northeast Nebraska. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $35,060.