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How much do fulltime sports analytics jobs pay per year?

As of Jul 14, 2026, the average yearly pay for fulltime sports analytics in the United States is $125,326.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $100,000.00 and $149,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Fulltime Sports Analytics vs Sports Data Analyst?

AspectFulltime Sports AnalyticsSports Data Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in Sports Management, Statistics, or related field; often certifications in data analysisBachelor's in Statistics, Data Science, or related; similar certifications
Work EnvironmentProfessional sports teams, leagues, or sports organizationsSports organizations, analytics firms, or media outlets
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by professional sports teams and leagues for performance analysisUsed across sports media, teams, and analytics companies for data insights

Fulltime Sports Analytics and Sports Data Analyst roles share similar credentials and work environments, often overlapping in industry usage. The main difference lies in terminology; 'Fulltime Sports Analytics' emphasizes a dedicated, permanent position within sports organizations, while 'Sports Data Analyst' may include both full-time and contract roles across various settings. Both roles focus on analyzing sports data to improve team performance and fan engagement.

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Infographic showing various Fulltime Sports Analytics job openings in the United States as of July 2026, with employment types broken down into 84% Full Time, and 16% Part Time. Highlights an 89% In-person, and 11% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $125,326 per year, or $60.3 per hour.
Sports Reporter - Golden State Warriors

Sports Reporter - Golden State Warriors

Hearst Television

San Francisco, CA • Hybrid

$80K - $90K/yr

Full-time

Posted 20 days ago

Job description

Sports Reporter - Golden State Warriors

The San Francisco Chronicle has an opening for a beat writer to cover one of the world's premier sports franchises - the Golden State Warriors. The beat writer will be responsible for reporting developments on the team, covering games and writing features and profiles that transcend day-to-day coverage. Consistent with The Chronicle's focus on delivering postgame analysis from its game coverage, your focus writing off games will be on important takeaways and evaluating key performances, and not recapping the action. 

The reporter will work closely with his or her editor, along with other members of the award-winning San Francisco Chronicle sports department, to plan intelligent and in-depth enterprise and investigative stories for both SFChronicle.com, the print newspaper and other digital news products. 

What will you do:

  • Develop your command of the Warriors beat to deliver unique, incisive and compelling coverage that stands out in a very competitive beat
  • Maintain and grow a digital audience
  • Break news and produce world-class journalism by working collaboratively with editors, reporters, website producers, photographers and other journalists
  • Conceive ideas and work with editors and data visualization developers to enhance our storytelling.

What will it take to be successful? 

  • 2-5+ years editing and/or writing experience covering the NBA or another major league sport (NFL, MLB, NHL, WNBA).
  • Excellent reporting skills, strong news judgment with experience breaking news
  • Familiarity with or interest in current basketball analytics to evaluate player and team performance
  • Ability to work collaboratively with sports editors, other writers, and the design and photography team
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with a proven ability to effectively juggle multiple tasks
  • Demonstrated success working in a deadline-driven environment
  • Social media experience.

Requirements:

  • This position is full-time. 
  • It will include some weekend and holiday work

  • The successful candidate must be based in the Bay Area or willing to move to the region..

In accordance with applicable law, Hearst is required to include a reasonable estimate of the compensation for this role if hired in California. The reasonable estimate is between $80,000 and $90,000. A final decision on the successful candidate's starting salary will be based on a number of permissible, non-discriminatory factors, including but not limited to skills and experience, training, certifications, and education.

About the San Francisco Chronicle: 

The San Francisco Chronicle (www.sfchronicle.com) is the largest newspaper in Northern California and the second largest on the West Coast. Acquired by the Hearst Corporation in 2000, The San Francisco Chronicle was founded in 1865 by Charles and Michael de Young and has been awarded seven Pulitzer Prizes for journalistic excellence, including the 2026 award for explanatory reporting.

HNP Overview: 

With 2,500 employees across the nation, Hearst Newspapers (HNP) represents a network of 28 daily and 50 weekly publications, including the Austin American-Statesman, Houston Chronicle, San Antonio Express-News, San Francisco Chronicle and Times Union (Albany). Our portfolio also includes several top digital-only news and lifestyle sites such as Chron., CT Insider, MySA and SFGATE, along with marketing services businesses like Medium Giant and entertainment brands such as King Features Syndicate. 

At HNP, we're investing in new and innovative ways to tell stories - growing newsrooms, diversifying tools and evolving platforms - to support the millions of people who trust us each month to help them make decisions, take action and be inspired. 

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