News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Kansas
The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Kansas earns $45,870 a year, 26% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,054 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $31,200
- 25th percentile
- $31,200
- Median percentile
- $45,870
- 75th percentile
- $55,610
- 90th percentile
- $136,810
Based on 400 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.
What you keep
$36,651 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $45,870 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,324 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,509 |
| Kansas income tax (approx.) | −$2,385 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,054 |
| Every two weeks | $1,410 |
Does it go far here?
$50,928Median pay in Kansas is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.1 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,060 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Kansas
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Anesthesiologists | $437,030 |
| Physicians, All Other | $221,540 |
| Nurse Anesthetists | $212,090 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $164,830 |
| Architectural and Engineering Managers | $160,150 |
| Sales Managers | $159,990 |
| Purchasing Managers | $159,850 |
| Financial Managers | $159,380 |
All news analysts, reporters, and journalists salaries · Take-home pay in Kansas