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Highest-paying States for Broadcast News Analysts

The highest-paying states for broadcast news analysts (ranked by average annual salary) are listed in Table 1. The entry level salary (as measured by the salary of the lowest 10% paid earners) and the number of employment of broadcast news analysts in those states are also shown in the table. As shown in the table, with an annual salary of $93,890, District of Columbia is the highest paying state for broadcast news analysts. It is followed by Washington (average annual salary $92,220). The salary and employment information is computed from data published by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in April 2023 [1]. For more salary information of broadcast news analysts in a specific state, use the links in the table.

Table 1. Highest-paying States for Broadcast News Analysts (2022 Survey)

Rank	State	Average Salary i	Entry Level Salary i	# of Empl. i
1	District of Columbia	$93,890	$46,870	300
2	Washington	$92,220	$42,600	70
3	Michigan	$91,840	$29,920	70
4	Massachusetts	$79,680	$31,900	50
5	New York	$78,960	$26,260	880
6	Alabama	$78,480	$29,860	240
7	Wisconsin	$77,310	$32,620	70
8	Maine	$75,230	$37,490	30
9	Arizona	$74,830	$27,480	170
10	Maryland	$73,550	$39,250	90
11	Florida	$73,200	$26,370	370
12	Idaho	$72,420	$30,050	40
13	North Carolina	$71,760	$39,340	40
14	Colorado	$71,190	$34,540	130
15	Arkansas	$68,760	$35,740	30
16	Virginia	$68,220	$28,960	80
17	California	$67,230	$32,860	360
18	North Dakota	$66,840	$28,080	0
19	Texas	$64,050	$30,340	250
20	Missouri	$62,280	$28,470	190
21	Utah	$60,490	$25,220	140
22	Illinois	$57,880	$24,820	260
23	Ohio	$57,770	$22,790	110
24	Nevada	$55,590	$32,690	50
25	Indiana	$54,560	$32,610	70
26	Pennsylvania	$54,390	$40,380	70
27	Mississippi	$54,090	$23,140	80
28	Kentucky	$50,460	$21,990	60
29	South Carolina	$49,450	$19,890	90
30	Alaska	$47,800	$35,890	50
31	Tennessee	$45,680	$20,000	100
32	Louisiana	$45,670	$26,810	150
33	Kansas	$45,410	$26,660	50
34	Oregon	$45,100	$26,810	40
35	Puerto Rico	$44,700	$17,110	40
36	Georgia	$42,630	$33,010	70
37	Iowa	$41,750	$25,600	40
38	Minnesota	$41,300	$21,820	30
39	Hawaii	$40,530	$16,610	40
40	Oklahoma	$37,760	$27,260	100
41	New Jersey	$30,510	$18,890	340

Note: some states are missing from this table because the median salary information of broadcast news analysts in those states is not available at this time.