State comparison · 2025
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary: Arizona vs Georgia
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In Arizona, $43,100. After cost-of-living, the gap is 49.7% — not 47.4%.
Nominal pay gap
-47.4%
Arizona vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
-49.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
Arizona
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Median
- $43,100
- p25
- $36,690
- p75
- $64,150
- p10
- $31,630
- p90
- $86,820
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 100.7
- Hiring velocity (180d)
- 0%
Georgia
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Median
- $81,910
- p25
- $46,700
- p75
- $100,560
- p10
- $38,280
- p90
- $161,040
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 96.3
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Cost-of-living adjustment from BEA Regional Price Parities (overall index). Hiring velocity from DOL OFLC public disclosure data, recent 180 days vs prior. See methodology.