How much does a news analyst make in Jackson?
$47,990a year
Median yearly pay for news analysts in the Jackson, MS metro area. That is $23.07 an hour or $3,999 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.07
- Vs. national median
- -23%
- Rank among cities
- 82 of 115
- Jobs in the area
- 130
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $31,290Median: $47,990Highest 10%: $63,560
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $31,290 | $15.04 | |
| 25th | $41,830 | $20.11 | |
| Median | $47,990 | $23.07 | |
| 75th | $57,440 | $27.62 | |
| 90th | $63,560 | $30.56 |
Other cities in Mississippi
Median yearly pay for news analysts.
| Memphis, TN | $62,560 |
Related jobs in Jackson
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Public Relations Specialist | $60,310 |
| Producer and Director | $50,280 |
| Editor | $49,650 |
| Photographer | $47,500 |
| Graphic Designer | $47,310 |
| Audio and Video Technician | $43,490 |
| Coach and Scout | $39,570 |
| Merchandise Displayer and Window Trimmer | $35,880 |
| Floral Designer | $27,800 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a news analyst make an hour in Jackson?
The median hourly pay in the Jackson, MS metro area is $23.07 ($47,990 a year).
Do news analysts make more in Jackson than the national average?
No: $47,990 against $62,200 nationally, 23% less.
How does Jackson compare with the rest of Mississippi?
The median in Mississippi is $45,240, so Jackson pays 6% more.
Where does Jackson rank for news analyst pay?
82 of 115 metro areas with data.
How much does a news analyst make starting out in Jackson?
The lowest-paid 10% make $31,290 or less a year; the top 10% make $63,560 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.