State comparison · 2025
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary: Georgia vs Maine
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In Maine, $50,090. After cost-of-living, the gap is 64.9% — not 63.5%.
Nominal pay gap
+63.5%
Georgia vs Maine
COL-adjusted gap
+64.9%
After BEA Regional Price Parities
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
Maine
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Median
- $50,090
- p25
- $41,190
- p75
- $59,690
- p10
- $35,900
- p90
- $75,650
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 97.1
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.