Highest-Paying States for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
Ranked purely by BLS median annual wage — this does not account for cost of living or job availability. See best states for a balanced ranking.
- 1District of Columbia$105,390
- 2New York$100,770
- 3Georgia$81,910
- 4Nevada$78,550
- 5Rhode Island$74,570
- 6Maryland$63,680
- 7Michigan$62,760
- 8Tennessee$62,390
- 9Virginia$62,140
- 10Utah$61,880
- 11Connecticut$61,620
- 12Colorado$60,770
- 13Illinois$60,590
- 14New Jersey$59,830
- 15Florida$58,730