How much does a news analyst make in Birmingham?
$47,260a year
Median yearly pay for news analysts in the Birmingham, AL metro area. That is $22.72 an hour or $3,938 a month.
- Hourly
- $22.72
- Vs. national median
- -24%
- Rank among cities
- 89 of 115
- Jobs in the area
- 180
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $33,400Median: $47,260Highest 10%: $107,400
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $33,400 | $16.06 | |
| 25th | $39,700 | $19.09 | |
| Median | $47,260 | $22.72 | |
| 75th | $62,580 | $30.09 | |
| 90th | $107,400 | $51.63 |
Other cities in Alabama
Median yearly pay for news analysts.
| Montgomery, AL | $45,900 |
Related jobs in Birmingham
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Technical Writer | $82,870 |
| Art Director | $78,710 |
| Court Reporter and Simultaneous Captioner | $76,560 |
| Film and Video Editor | $74,410 |
| Editor | $72,650 |
| Producer and Director | $66,110 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $64,880 |
| Camera Operator | $64,730 |
| Writer and Author | $64,460 |
| Interior Designer | $62,000 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a news analyst make an hour in Birmingham?
The median hourly pay in the Birmingham, AL metro area is $22.72 ($47,260 a year).
Do news analysts make more in Birmingham than the national average?
No: $47,260 against $62,200 nationally, 24% less.
How does Birmingham compare with the rest of Alabama?
The median in Alabama is $43,440, so Birmingham pays 9% more.
Where does Birmingham rank for news analyst pay?
89 of 115 metro areas with data.
How much does a news analyst make starting out in Birmingham?
The lowest-paid 10% make $33,400 or less a year; the top 10% make $107,400 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.