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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In Florida, $58,730. After cost-of-living, the gap is 33.2% — not 28.3%.

Nominal pay gap
-28.3%
Florida vs Georgia
COL-adjusted gap
-33.2%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

Florida

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Median
$58,730
p25
$48,690
p75
$83,620
p10
$39,380
p90
$122,560
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Florida

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.