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State comparison · 2025

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

Occupation

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Georgia earn a median of $81,910. In Wisconsin, $57,530. After cost-of-living, the gap is 39.1% — not 42.4%.

Nominal pay gap
+42.4%
Georgia vs Wisconsin
COL-adjusted gap
+39.1%
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
See full breakdown for Georgia

Wisconsin

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Median
$57,530
p25
$43,030
p75
$69,490
p10
$37,170
p90
$97,380
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
94.1
Hiring velocity (180d)
0%
See full breakdown for Wisconsin

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.