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Reporters and Correspondents Salary in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California

The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of reporters and correspondents in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Reporters and Correspondents in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,740
25th Percentile Wage
$27,990
50th Percentile Wage
$34,210
75th Percentile Wage
$41,890
90th Percentile Wage
$46,650

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $46,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $34,210. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,740.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of reporters and correspondents from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$34,210
0.00% 0.00%
2012
$34,210
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Table 2. Compare Reporters and Correspondents Salary in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles with Other California Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $34,210 in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is in the middle of salary range for reporters and correspondents in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of reporters and correspondents in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles is 45.2 percent (45.2%) lower than that in the highest paying San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos and 24.5 percent (24.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
San Diego-Carlsbad-San Marcos
$62,460
Santa Rosa-Petaluma
$60,590
Modesto
$54,710
San Francisco-San Mateo-Redwood City
$51,960
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim
$49,690
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara
$48,310
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont
$47,580
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Glendale
$46,780
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura
$44,450
Santa Ana-Anaheim-Irvine
$44,170
Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville
$43,510
Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Goleta
$42,430
Oakland-Fremont-Hayward
$42,190
Salinas
$41,390
Stockton
$40,590
Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario
$40,400
Fresno
$39,090
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana
$37,560
Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$36,000
San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles
$34,210
Vallejo-Fairfield
$30,690
Bakersfield-Delano
$29,170
Chico
$26,970
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area
$25,820

See also: Top paying jobs in San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, California.