Media and Communication Workers, All Other Salary by State and Metro Area
Media and Communication Workers, All Others in the United States earn a median salary of $73,620/year ($35.39/hr). Salaries range from $39,120 to $134,270 depending on experience. Below, compare salaries across 35 states and 30 metro areas where BLS publishes data.
$39K
10th percentile
$50K
25th percentile
$74K
Median
$104K
75th percentile
$134K
90th percentile
Where Media and Communication Workers, All Others have the most money left over after rent
Median pay minus estimated federal + state + FICA taxes, minus 12 months of rent at HUD's 2-bedroom Fair Market Rent. Darker green means more money left over each year. Hover any state for the breakdown.
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| State | Median (nominal) | Rent/mo (2BR) | Left after rent |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $103K | $2,471 | $45K |
| Wisconsin | $70K | $1,202 | $40K |
| New York | $81K | $1,917 | $39K |
| Pennsylvania | $69K | $1,351 | $39K |
| Rhode Island | $73K | $1,544 | $39K |
| Minnesota | $71K | $1,384 | $38K |
| Missouri | $64K | $1,097 | $38K |
| Florida | $67K | $1,658 | $36K |
| Georgia | $67K | $1,434 | $35K |
| Texas | $61K | $1,415 | $34K |
| Virginia | $69K | $1,646 | $34K |
| Illinois | $61K | $1,407 | $31K |
| Michigan | $59K | $1,272 | $31K |
| Colorado | $67K | $1,832 | $30K |
| Utah | $57K | $1,350 | $29K |
| New Jersey | $67K | $2,067 | $28K |
| District of Columbia | $67K | $2,146 | $27K |
| Iowa | $50K | $1,064 | $27K |
| Maryland | $58K | $1,795 | $24K |
| Ohio | $45K | $1,188 | $24K |
| Tennessee | $46K | $1,215 | $24K |
| Maine | $48K | $1,281 | $23K |
| New Mexico | $44K | $1,119 | $23K |
| Vermont | $50K | $1,498 | $23K |
| Massachusetts | $64K | $2,347 | $22K |
| Montana | $44K | $1,129 | $22K |
| Washington | $53K | $1,830 | $22K |
| Connecticut | $54K | $1,679 | $22K |
| Nevada | $44K | $1,501 | $20K |
| Kentucky | $39K | $1,110 | $19K |
| North Carolina | $43K | $1,284 | $19K |
| Indiana | $34K | $1,144 | $15K |
| Arkansas | $32K | $1,021 | $15K |
| Oregon | $42K | $1,555 | $14K |
| Hawaii | $48K | $2,240 | $10K |
Media and Communication Workers, All Other salary by state
| State | Median | Hourly | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | $103K | $49.34/hr | 9,940 |
| New York | $81K | $39/hr | 770 |
| Rhode Island | $73K | $35.01/hr | 30 |
| Minnesota | $71K | $34.18/hr | 200 |
| Wisconsin | $70K | $33.55/hr | 80 |
| Pennsylvania | $69K | $33.4/hr | 470 |
| Virginia | $69K | $33.37/hr | 130 |
| Florida | $67K | $32.43/hr | 1,490 |
| District of Columbia | $67K | $32.43/hr | 100 |
| Georgia | $67K | $32.32/hr | 690 |
| Colorado | $67K | $32.13/hr | 270 |
| New Jersey | $67K | $32.13/hr | 480 |
| Massachusetts | $64K | $30.74/hr | , |
| Missouri | $64K | $30.63/hr | 80 |
| Texas | $61K | $29.46/hr | 570 |
| Illinois | $61K | $29.2/hr | , |
| Michigan | $59K | $28.23/hr | 60 |
| Maryland | $58K | $27.69/hr | 350 |
| Utah | $57K | $27.17/hr | , |
| Connecticut | $54K | $25.73/hr | 260 |
| Washington | $53K | $25.28/hr | 260 |
| Iowa | $50K | $24.08/hr | 80 |
| Vermont | $50K | $23.94/hr | 40 |
| Maine | $48K | $22.94/hr | 50 |
| Hawaii | $48K | $22.93/hr | 40 |
| Tennessee | $46K | $21.96/hr | 630 |
| Ohio | $45K | $21.82/hr | 130 |
| Nevada | $44K | $21.31/hr | 110 |
| New Mexico | $44K | $21.04/hr | 40 |
| Montana | $44K | $20.98/hr | 90 |
| North Carolina | $43K | $20.64/hr | , |
| Oregon | $42K | $20/hr | 260 |
| Kentucky | $39K | $18.78/hr | 40 |
| Indiana | $34K | $16.51/hr | 40 |
| Arkansas | $32K | $15.52/hr | 40 |
Showing 1–10 of 35 states with published data
BLS does not publish data for every state when sample sizes are too small