News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Rhode Island
The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Rhode Island earns $74,570 a year, 20% above the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,828 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $43,110
- 25th percentile
- $48,440
- Median percentile
- $74,570
- 75th percentile
- $76,150
- 90th percentile
- $97,770
Based on 150 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
$57,934 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $74,570 |
| Federal income tax | −$7,575 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$5,705 |
| Rhode Island income tax (approx.) | −$3,356 |
| Monthly take-home | $4,828 |
| Every two weeks | $2,228 |
Does it go far here?
$72,908Median pay in Rhode Island is worth this at average US prices (local price level 102.3 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,342 a month, Census ACS).
Top-paying jobs in Rhode Island
| Job | Median pay |
|---|---|
| Physicians, All Other | $228,590 |
| Computer and Information Systems Managers | $167,270 |
| Human Resources Managers | $167,110 |
| Financial Managers | $166,940 |
| Managers, All Other | $165,900 |
| Sales Managers | $154,970 |
| Physician Assistants | $139,930 |
| Lawyers | $138,960 |
All news analysts, reporters, and journalists salaries · Take-home pay in Rhode Island