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Salary · Texas · BLS OEWS May 2024

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Texas

In Texas, news analysts, reporters, and journalists earn a median of $60,320 per year.

Median (Texas)
$60,320
Bottom 10%
$36,030
Top 10%
$106,360
Employed in Texas
2,460

How Texas compares

Refit analysis ·In Texas, news analysts, reporters, and journalists earn a median of $60,320 — in line with the national median of $60,280. Locally the range runs $36,030 to $106,360. About 2,460 people hold this role in the state.
Refit analysis ·Texas ranks #11 of 51 states for news analysts, reporters, and journalists pay — roughly the 80th percentile among states. That trails the top-paying state (New York, $103,810) by 72%. State employment of about 2,460 also shapes how competitive local openings are.

National benchmark

US median
$60,280
US bottom 10%
$34,590
US top 10%
$162,430

Skills that move pay in this role

  • Speaking
  • Reading Comprehension
  • Writing
  • Active Listening
  • Critical Thinking
  • Active Learning
  • Monitoring
  • Learning Strategies

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