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State comparison · 2025

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salary: New York vs Oregon

Occupation

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in New York earn a median of $100,770. In Oregon, $49,200. After cost-of-living, the gap is 96.3% — not 104.8%.

Nominal pay gap
+104.8%
New York vs Oregon
COL-adjusted gap
+96.3%
After BEA Regional Price Parities

New York

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Median
$100,770
p25
$77,860
p75
$162,020
p10
$49,500
p90
$327,640
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
107.9
Hiring velocity (180d)
-46%
See full breakdown for New York

Oregon

News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists

Median
$49,200
p25
$35,430
p75
$70,720
p10
$32,280
p90
$88,260
COL index (BEA RPP)100 = US average
103.4
See full breakdown for Oregon

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.