News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Florida
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Florida earn an average of $72,580 a year. That is $29,880 (29%) less than the U.S. average of $102,460. The best-paying metro area is Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL at $81,170.
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Average pay for news analysts, reporters, and journalists by metro area. Swipe to see all 9.
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Average pay by state
Florida vs. neighbors
| Area | Avg. pay | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| United States | $102,460 | $49.26 |
| Florida | $72,580 | $34.90 |
| Georgia | $87,210 | $41.93 |
| Alabama | $52,660 | $25.32 |
Related jobs in Florida
- Public Relations Specialists$71,950
- Editors$77,370
- Interpreters and Translators$58,900
- Writers and Authors$74,890
- Technical Writers$92,090
- Coaches and Scouts$53,780
Average pay, Florida, May 2025
Questions and answers
How much do news analysts, reporters, and journalists make in Florida?
The average is $72,580 a year, and the median is $58,730. That is $29,880 (29%) less than the U.S. average of $102,460.
What is the hourly wage in Florida?
$34.90 an hour on average; the median is $28.24.
Where in Florida do they earn the most?
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL ($81,170), followed by Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL ($76,650). The lowest average among 9 metro areas with data is Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL ($48,490).
How does Florida rank?
Florida ranks #13 of 48 states (including D.C.) with published data for this job, by average pay.