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Reporters and Correspondents Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

The annual salary statistics of reporters and correspondents in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas is shown in Table 1. The wage data of reporters and correspondents in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood 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 Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$24,140
25th Percentile Wage
$26,690
50th Percentile Wage
$30,190
75th Percentile Wage
$46,730
90th Percentile Wage
$84,480

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for reporters and correspondents in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $84,480. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $30,190. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $24,140.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of reporters and correspondents from 2012 to 2015. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth3-Year Growth
2015
$30,190
1.09% 0.00%
2014
$29,860
-1.11% -
2012
$30,190
- -

Table 2. Compare Reporters and Correspondents Salary in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood with Other Texas Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $30,190 in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is in the middle of salary range for reporters and correspondents in state of Texas. In comparison, the annual salary of reporters and correspondents in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood is 43.5 percent (43.5%) lower than that in the highest paying Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown and 25.7 percent (25.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Wichita Falls.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Houston-Sugar Land-Baytown
$53,470
El Paso
$48,000
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos
$42,270
Corpus Christi
$40,050
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington
$38,090
San Antonio-New Braunfels
$37,530
Abilene
$35,850
Fort Worth-Arlington
$35,050
Tyler
$33,450
Lubbock
$30,950
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission
$30,880
Dallas-Plano-Irving
$30,720
Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood
$30,190
College Station-Bryan
$30,040
Beaumont-Port Arthur
$29,780
Waco
$29,540
North Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$28,640
Amarillo
$28,640
Longview
$28,080
Brownsville-Harlingen
$27,240
Gulf Coast Texas nonmetropolitan area
$26,770
Eastern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$26,420
Central Texas nonmetropolitan area
$24,630
Northwestern Texas nonmetropolitan area
$24,020
Wichita Falls
$22,420

See also: Top paying jobs in Killeen-Temple-Fort Hood, Texas.