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State comparison · 2025

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary: Colorado vs Georgia

Occupation

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In Colorado, $60,770. After cost-of-living, the gap is 30.7% — not 25.8%.

Nominal pay gap
-25.8%
Colorado vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
-30.7%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Colorado

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Median
$60,770
p25
$45,170
p75
$78,160
p10
$36,850
p90
$99,700
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.1
See full breakdown for Colorado

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
See full breakdown for Georgia

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.