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Highest paying industries for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in the United States as of May 2025, by annual mean wage (in 1,000 U.S. dollars)

Top paying industries for reporters and journalists U.S. 2025

Last update: Aug 31, 2026

Region: United States of America

Statista Research Department

Survey time period: May 2025

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