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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Oklahoma City, OK

The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Oklahoma City, OK earns $51,630 a year, 17% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,445 a month.

10th percentile
$31,860
25th percentile
$44,810
Median percentile
$51,630
75th percentile
$87,870
90th percentile
$106,320

Based on 140 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

$41,341 take-home a year
Gross pay$51,630
Federal income tax−$4,016
Social Security + Medicare−$3,950
Oklahoma income tax (approx.)−$2,323
Monthly take-home$3,445
Every two weeks$1,590

Does it go far here?

$57,108Median pay in Oklahoma City, OK is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.4 vs 100).
33%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,124 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Oklahoma City, OK

JobMedian pay
Family Medicine Physicians$481,870
Physicians, All Other$307,800
Chief Executives$179,990
Petroleum Engineers$176,200
Architectural and Engineering Managers$159,990
Physician Assistants$138,920
Pharmacists$138,120
Computer and Information Systems Managers$137,940

All news analysts, reporters, and journalists salaries · Take-home pay in Oklahoma