News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Michigan

State wage data from the BLS OEWS survey, May 2025.

Median annual

$62,760

Median hourly

$30

Average annual

$81,950

Employed in state

960

The median annual salary for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Michigan is $62,760, or about $30 an hour. That is 1% higher than the national median.

Pay in Michigan ranges from $35,400 at the 10th percentile to $144,750 at the 90th percentile. Roughly 960 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in the state.

Pay distribution in Michigan

10th$35,400

25th$38,980

Median$62,760

75th$98,390

90th$144,750

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Pay amountPay period

Hours / weekWeeks / year

Hourly: $30.17
Daily: $241
Weekly: $1,207
Bi-weekly: $2,414
Monthly: $5,230
Annual: $62,760

$62,760 a year is around the 50th percentile for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalistss in Michigan. The median is $62,760.

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists — Michigan
Percentile	Hourly	Annual
10th percentile	$17.00	$35,400
25th percentile	$18.70	$38,980
Median	$30.20	$62,760
75th percentile	$47.30	$98,390
90th percentile	$69.60	$144,750
Average (mean)	$39.40	$81,950
Employment	960 people

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay by metro area in Michigan

Metro area	Median annual	Employment
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI	$77,180	470
Ann Arbor, MI	$67,850	60
Lansing-East Lansing, MI	$50,400	90
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI	$47,320	110

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