Top paying states for reporters and journalists U.S. 2021
The highest paying state for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in the United States as of May 2021 was the District of Columbia (Washington D.C.), paying employees in this sector an annual mean wage of 111,360 U.S. dollars. New York ranked second, paying over 95 thousands U.S. dollars per annum. Whilst California was among the states with the highest employment levels of news reporters and journalists, the state did not place in the top five by annual mean wage, all of which were located along the East Coast.
