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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists take-home pay in Wisconsin

The median news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Wisconsin earns $57,530. After taxes that leaves about $45,356 a year, or $3,780 a month. Your effective tax rate is about 21.2%.

$45,356 take-home a year
Gross pay$57,530
Federal income tax−$4,724
Social Security + Medicare−$4,401
Wisconsin income tax (approx.)−$3,049
Monthly take-home$3,780
Every two weeks$1,744

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 Wisconsin