How much does a news analyst make in Madison?
$60,780a year
Median yearly pay for news analysts in the Madison, WI metro area. That is $29.22 an hour or $5,065 a month.
- Hourly
- $29.22
- Vs. national median
- -2%
- Rank among cities
- 32 of 115
- Jobs in the area
- 160
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $37,440Median: $60,780Highest 10%: $96,510
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $37,440 | $18.00 | |
| 25th | $44,360 | $21.33 | |
| Median | $60,780 | $29.22 | |
| 75th | $65,450 | $31.47 | |
| 90th | $96,510 | $46.40 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for news analysts.
| Milwaukee, WI | $63,050 |
| Green Bay, WI | $57,490 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $49,680 |
Related jobs in Madison
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Technical Writer | $86,180 |
| Commercial and Industrial Designer | $83,840 |
| Art Director | $83,650 |
| Music Director and Composer | $79,870 |
| Public Relations Specialist | $73,510 |
| Interpreter and Translator | $72,720 |
| Musician and Singer | $68,930 |
| Writer and Author | $68,760 |
| Producer and Director | $68,350 |
| Editor | $66,920 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a news analyst make an hour in Madison?
The median hourly pay in the Madison, WI metro area is $29.22 ($60,780 a year).
Do news analysts make more in Madison than the national average?
No: $60,780 against $62,200 nationally, 2% less.
How does Madison compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $57,530, so Madison pays 6% more.
Where does Madison rank for news analyst pay?
32 of 115 metro areas with data.
How much does a news analyst make starting out in Madison?
The lowest-paid 10% make $37,440 or less a year; the top 10% make $96,510 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.