The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of reporters and correspondents in Cincinnati-Middletown 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 | $23,340 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $35,730 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $48,130 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $60,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $108,750 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents in Cincinnati-Middletown, Ohio in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $108,750. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $48,130. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $23,340.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of reporters and correspondents from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $48,130 | 10.85% | 11.68% |
| 2017 | $42,910 | -6.25% | - |
| 2016 | $45,590 | 15.53% | - |
| 2015 | $38,510 | -9.56% | - |
| 2014 | $42,190 | -4.67% | - |
| 2013 | $44,160 | 3.74% | - |
| 2012 | $42,510 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $48,130, Cincinnati-Middletown is the highest paying city for reporters and correspondents in state of Ohio, followed by Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor (median annual salary $46,440). In comparison, the median annual salary of reporters and correspondents in Cincinnati-Middletown is 3.5 percent (3.5%) higher than that in Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Cincinnati-Middletown | |
| Cleveland-Elyria-Mentor | |
| Columbus | |
| Canton-Massillon | |
| Dayton | |
| Akron | |
| Toledo | |
| Lima | |
| West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Mansfield | |
| Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Ohio nonmetropolitan area |