News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary by State

National average: $104,770 · 48 states · BLS OEWS May 2025

StateMean Salary
New York$251,110
District of Columbia$174,360
Connecticut$105,770
Illinois$87,560
Georgia$87,210
Nevada$83,550
Michigan$81,950
Maryland$77,570
Utah$77,340
Virginia$76,820
Hawaii$73,280
Delaware$73,160
Florida$72,580
Washington$71,610
Rhode Island$71,530
Tennessee$70,270
Colorado$68,760
New Jersey$68,580
North Carolina$65,010
New Mexico$64,650
Louisiana$63,920
Texas$63,390
Indiana$63,130
Kentucky$62,340
Wisconsin$62,050
South Carolina$61,420
Oklahoma$60,420
Ohio$59,660
Oregon$57,560
Idaho$57,450
New Hampshire$56,770
Missouri$56,580
Alaska$55,900
Kansas$55,810
Arizona$55,680
Maine$54,840
Vermont$54,200
North Dakota$53,840
Alabama$52,660
Iowa$51,320
Montana$50,390
Mississippi$49,700
Minnesota$49,360
Nebraska$47,960
South Dakota$44,010
West Virginia$43,540
Arkansas$40,310
Wyoming$39,390