News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Indiana

In Indiana, the median pay for news analysts, reporters, and journalists is $22.89 an hour ($47,610 a year). About 530 people work in this job there.

$22.89Median hourly pay
$35,000–$61,770Middle half of workers, yearly
530People in this job in Indiana

That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($62,200). Indiana ranks 32nd of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.

Pay range for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Indiana

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$15.37$31,970
25% of workers$16.83$35,000
Half of workers (median)$22.89$47,610
75% of workers$29.70$61,770
90% of workers$48.45$100,780

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Indiana metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood$60,620220
Evansville$58,11030

Indiana unemployment rate: 3.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for news analysts, reporters, and journalists

  • Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -5.9% over ten years, declining · about 3,400 openings a year (BLS)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.