News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Illinois
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1,060Jobs in Illinois
$87,560Mean annual wage
4th of 48Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $36,680 | $17.64 |
| 25th percentile | $42,790 | $20.57 |
| Median (50th) | $60,590 | $29.13 |
| 75th percentile | $86,060 | $41.37 |
| 90th percentile | $140,620 | $67.61 |
| Mean | $87,560 | $42.10 |
Across 48 states with a published mean, the highest are New York ($251,110), District of Columbia (not a state) ($174,360), Connecticut ($105,770); the lowest are Wyoming ($39,390), Arkansas ($40,310), West Virginia ($43,540). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with Illinois (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 1,060 | $87,560 | $60,590 |
| Iowa | 590 | $51,320 | $43,540 |
| Indiana | 530 | $63,130 | $47,610 |
| Kentucky | 370 | $62,340 | $47,530 |
| Missouri | 480 | $56,580 | $46,920 |
| Wisconsin | 740 | $62,050 | $57,530 |