California · SOC 27-3023
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in California
State salary data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (May 2024)
Median Salary
$84,830
per year in this state
+41% above
National Median
$60,280
per year nationally
Hourly Rate
$40.79/hr
median hourly
Employment
4,530
jobs in CA
Salary Range in California
Annual Salary Distribution
10th Percentile
$43,000
25th Percentile
$57,160
Median
$84,830
75th Percentile
$129,130
90th Percentile
$193,780
Top Paying Jobs in California
1. Chief Executives $220,600 2. Computer and Information Systems Managers $211,340 3. Natural Sciences Managers $204,100 4. Architectural and Engineering Managers $201,810 5. Physicians, All Other $201,510 6. Lawyers $197,790 7. Nurse Midwives $196,700 8. Podiatrists $193,510 9. Physicists $180,900 10. Computer Hardware Engineers $179,880