News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists take-home pay in Louisiana
The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Louisiana earns $50,750. After taxes that leaves about $41,435 a year, or $3,453 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 18.4%.
$41,435 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $50,750 |
| Federal income tax | −$3,910 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$3,882 |
| Louisiana income tax (approx.) | −$1,523 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,453 |
| Every two weeks | $1,594 |
Estimate for a single filer taking the standard deduction, 2026 federal rules. State tax uses an approximate effective rate; local taxes and pre-tax deductions are not included.
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary in Louisiana