State comparison · 2025
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary: Georgia vs North Dakota
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In North Dakota, $43,420. After cost-of-living, the gap is 74.3% — not 88.6%.
Nominal pay gap
+88.6%
Georgia vs North Dakota
COL-adjusted gap
+74.3%
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
North Dakota
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists
- Median
- $43,420
- p25
- $40,710
- p75
- $62,260
- p10
- $39,000
- p90
- $82,090
- COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
- 89.0
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.