The salary statistics and trend of reporters and correspondents in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare reporters and correspondents salaries in different industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $22,310 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $24,700 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $44,200 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $64,410 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,540 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for reporters and correspondents in the industry of independent artists, writers, and performers. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) reporters and correspondents is $75,540. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $44,200. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent reporters and correspondents is $22,310.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of reporters and correspondents in the industry of Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $44,200 | -14.68% | 35.61% |
| 2016 | $50,690 | -39.24% | - |
| 2015 | $70,580 | 0.72% | - |
| 2014 | $70,070 | 7.62% | - |
| 2013 | $64,730 | 56.03% | - |
| 2012 | $28,460 | - | - |
The average salaries of reporters and correspondents in one industries within the arts, entertainment, and recreation sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of reporters and correspondents in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
| Industry | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Independent Artists, Writers, and Performers | |