News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Texas
Local pay for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Texas, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 27-3023
$48,470
median pay, Texas
2,670
employed in Texas
-22.1%
vs U.S. median
-3.9%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What news analysts, reporters, and journalists earn in Texas
Texas · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Texas earn between $41,850 and $70,610 a year; the U.S. median is $62,200.
$28,990
P10
$41,850
P25
$48,470
MEDIAN
$70,610
P75
$95,830
P90
Pay by metro in Texas
$63,940
$56,000
$50,300
$48,880
$47,650
$47,520
$44,260
$43,310
$20k $90k $160k