Reporters and Correspondents Salary in St Joseph, Missouri

The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in St Joseph, Missouri is shown in Table 1. The wage data of reporters and correspondents in St Joseph 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 St Joseph, Missouri

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$20,830
25th Percentile Wage
$22,920
50th Percentile Wage
$27,340
75th Percentile Wage
$32,290
90th Percentile Wage
$37,310

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents in St Joseph, Missouri in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $37,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $27,340. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $20,830.

Table 2. Compare Reporters and Correspondents Salary in St Joseph with Other Missouri Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $27,340 in St Joseph is in the middle of salary range for reporters and correspondents in state of Missouri. In comparison, the annual salary of reporters and correspondents in St Joseph is 49.3 percent (49.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Kansas City and 18.8 percent (18.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Joplin.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Kansas City
$53,880
Cape Girardeau-Jackson
$35,610
Springfield
$34,770
St Louis
$33,250
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers
$28,680
Jefferson City
$27,890
St Joseph
$27,340
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$27,000
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$26,180
Columbia
$25,010
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area
$22,770
Joplin
$22,190

See also: Top paying jobs in St Joseph, Missouri.