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Reporters and Correspondents in Utah

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$40,960 Median Salary
30 Job Openings
  • Reporters and Correspondents in Utah earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Reporters and Correspondents Work in Utah?

In 2018, there were 190 Reporters and Correspondents working in the state.

There were 200 Reporters and Correspondents employed in this state in 2017.

That’s a decline of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 485 Reporters and Correspondents working in it, which means Utah has fewer Reporters and Correspondents than average.

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Job Projections for Utah

Jobs for Reporters and Correspondents in this state are not projected to grow or decrease, which is better than what is projected nationwide which is a decrease of 10.1%.

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Utah Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates 30 annual job openings, and a total of 330 jobs for Utah Reporters and Correspondents in 2026.

Nationwide, the prediction is 3,700 annual jobs and 40,200 total jobs in 2026.

What do Reporters and Correspondents Make in Utah?

In 2018 wages for Reporters and Correspondents ranged from $31,010 to $80,950 with $40,960 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $14.91 to $38.92. The median hourly rate was $19.69.

The median salary in Utah is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Utah Metros for Reporters and Correspondents

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Reporters and Correspondents.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Salt Lake City, UT 160 $42,870

Top States for Reporters and Correspondents Employment

View the list below to see where most Reporters and Correspondents work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
New York 4,540 $62,140
California 3,430 $49,180
Texas 2,210 $36,610
Florida 1,740 $45,480
District of Columbia 1,610 $93,790
Pennsylvania 1,330 $35,670
Illinois 1,260 $40,710
Georgia 1,230 $45,140
Michigan 1,190 $36,890
Ohio 1,130 $34,430
Massachusetts 1,050 $44,060
Minnesota 1,020 $38,110
North Carolina 930 $33,990
Indiana 820 $37,920
Kentucky 740 $36,410
Virginia 740 $39,520
Arizona 680 $47,030
Wisconsin 630 $31,020
Missouri 590 $37,980
New Jersey 590 $52,560

Below are the states where Reporters and Correspondents get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
District of Columbia $93,790
New York $62,140
New Jersey $52,560
Louisiana $50,070
California $49,180
Arizona $47,030
Washington $46,310
Florida $45,480
Georgia $45,140
Alaska $44,200

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