The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in Kansas nonmetropolitan area, Kansas is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of reporters and correspondents in Kansas nonmetropolitan area is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $23,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $26,870 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $30,740 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $40,470 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $64,150 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents in Kansas nonmetropolitan area, Kansas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $64,150. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,740. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,810.
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,740 in Kansas nonmetropolitan area is in the middle of salary range for reporters and correspondents in state of Kansas. In comparison, the annual salary of reporters and correspondents in Kansas nonmetropolitan area is 35.4 percent (35.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Wichita and 22.8 percent (22.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Topeka.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Wichita | |
| Lawrence | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Kansas nonmetropolitan area | |
| Topeka |