How much does a news analyst make in Louisiana?
$50,750a year
Median yearly pay for news analysts in Louisiana. That is $24.40 an hour or $4,229 a month.
- Hourly
- $24.40
- Vs. national median
- -18%
- Rank among states
- 23 of 48
- Jobs in the state
- 410
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $38,810Median: $50,750Highest 10%: $101,100
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $38,810 | $18.66 | |
| 25th | $43,740 | $21.03 | |
| Median | $50,750 | $24.40 | |
| 75th | $76,490 | $36.77 | |
| 90th | $101,100 | $48.62 |
Cities in Louisiana
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| New Orleans, LA | $53,100 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $49,870 |
| Lafayette, LA | $47,940 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for news analysts.
| 20. Washington | $54,760 |
| 21. New Mexico | $54,610 |
| 22. Idaho | $51,190 |
| 23. Louisiana | $50,750 |
| 24. Maine | $50,090 |
| 25. Oregon | $49,200 |
| 26. Texas | $48,470 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a news analyst make an hour in Louisiana?
The median hourly pay in Louisiana is $24.40 ($50,750 a year).
Do news analysts make more in Louisiana than the national average?
No: $50,750 against $62,200 nationally, 18% less.
Where does Louisiana rank for news analyst pay?
Louisiana ranks 23 of 48 states.
Which city in Louisiana pays news analysts the most?
New Orleans-Metairie, LA, with a median of $53,100 a year.
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.