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News Analysts, Reporters and Journalists Salary Guide for Mississippi

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Key Statistics

Total Employment
280

Mississippi vs National Salary Trends

The chart below compares Mississippi's news analysts, reporters and journalists salaries against national figures. This comparison helps you understand if Mississippi offers competitive compensation and how local market conditions affect wages in this field.

Mississippi shows a downward salary trend for news analysts, reporters and journalists, falling below the national average. This suggests challenges in the local job market for professionals in the field.

Local Market Analysis

Salaries for news analysts, reporters and journalists can vary significantly within Mississippi. The breakdown below shows how compensation differs across metropolitan and rural areas, helping you identify the most financially rewarding locations in the state.

Gulfport-Biloxi-Pascagoula

Annual Mean Salary
$51,560.00
Hourly Rate
$24.79
Employment
30 professionals
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Northeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$41,240.00
Hourly Rate
$19.83
Employment
70 professionals
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Southeast Mississippi nonmetropolitan area

Annual Mean Salary
$34,890.00
Hourly Rate
$16.77
Employment
30 professionals
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Data Source: All salary information is obtained from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics program. This data represents the most recent national employment and wage estimates for over 800 occupations. Note: Salary data is updated annually by the BLS. Regional variations may exist due to differences in cost of living, industry concentration, and local market conditions.