News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Maryland
In Maryland, the median pay for news analysts, reporters, and journalists is $30.61 an hour ($63,680 a year). About 580 people work in this job there.
That is 2% higher than the U.S. median ($62,200). Maryland ranks 6th of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Maryland
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $19.66 | $40,880 |
| 25% of workers | $22.18 | $46,140 |
| Half of workers (median) | $30.61 | $63,680 |
| 75% of workers | $41.06 | $85,400 |
| 90% of workers | $60.44 | $125,710 |
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Maryland metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Baltimore-Columbia-Towson | $69,740 | 230 |
Maryland unemployment rate: 4.1% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Education, experience and outlook for news analysts, reporters, and journalists
- Typical education to start: Bachelor's degree (BLS)
- Related work experience most have: 1 to 2 years (O*NET)
- Job outlook: -5.9% over ten years, declining · about 3,400 openings a year (BLS)
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| Job | Median yearly pay |
|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | $79,560 |
| Editors | $75,550 |
| Technical Writers | $100,990 |
| Producers and Directors | $79,350 |
| Detectives and Criminal Investigators | $126,730 |
| Writers and Authors | $104,330 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $88,550 |
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