Reporter
Reporter Job Description
Producers Plan and coordinate various aspects of radio, television, stage, or motion picture production, such as selecting script, coordinating writing, directing and editing, and arranging financing. Radio and Television Announcers Talk on radio or television. May interview guests, act as master of ceremonies, read news flashes, identify station by giving call letters, or announce song title and artist.
Reporter Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Reporter is $32782 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $60931. The lowest salary reported was $22345. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Reporter is $10.245 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $12.49. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $8. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Reporter are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $250 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Reporter. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $20,426 – $79,463
Louisiana – $28,837 – $31,449
Maryland – $34,392 – $50,050
New York – $27,404 – $75,728
Pennsylvania – $25,151 – $37,110
Texas – $22,510 – $65,985
These are the highest paying cities for a Reporter. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Los Angeles, California –
Houston, Texas –
Baltimore, Maryland –
Chicago, Illinois –
Detroit, Michigan –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Reporter from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $32782 while in 2007 it was just $30401.45
Job Outlook
Gender Statistics |
Related Jobs |
||
46%
54%
|
Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 46% of Reporters were males while 54% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
|
Past Jobs News Reporter |
Future Jobs Reporter, Newspaper |