News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Oklahoma
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Oklahoma earn a median of $48,210 a year, −22% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $48,210
- vs. U.S. median
- −22% ($62,200)
- Rank among states
- 28 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 400
Pay range in Oklahoma
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,260; the top 10% earn over $93,360. Nationally the range is $36,240 to $144,140.
States ranked near Oklahoma
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- Editors$50,780 median in Oklahoma
- Poets, Lyricists and Creative Writers$58,770 median in Oklahoma (broader BLS group)
- Producers and Directors$61,600 median in Oklahoma
- Public Relations Specialists$64,920 median in Oklahoma
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Oklahoma
How much do news analysts, reporters, and journalists make in Oklahoma?
The median is $48,210 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $29,260 and the top 10% earn over $93,360. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Oklahoma a good state for news analysts, reporters, and journalists?
On pay alone it ranks 28 of 48 (−22% vs. the national median of $62,200). Living costs are not included.