News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Ohio
In Ohio, the median pay for news analysts, reporters, and journalists is $23.02 an hour ($47,880 a year). About 1,340 people work in this job there.
That is 23% lower than the U.S. median ($62,200). Ohio ranks 31st of 48 states and territories for this job’s median pay.
Pay range for news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Ohio
| Earns more than | Hourly | Yearly |
|---|---|---|
| 10% of workers | $16.50 | $34,310 |
| 25% of workers | $18.32 | $38,100 |
| Half of workers (median) | $23.02 | $47,880 |
| 75% of workers | $31.68 | $65,900 |
| 90% of workers | $39.58 | $82,320 |
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists pay in Ohio metro areas
| Metro area | Median yearly pay | People in this job |
|---|---|---|
| Cincinnati | $53,780 | 300 |
| Columbus | $49,030 | 210 |
| Cleveland | $48,660 | 310 |
| Toledo | $48,650 | 80 |
| Akron | $45,640 | 30 |
| Canton-Massillon | $45,510 | 30 |
Ohio unemployment rate: 3.3% (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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|---|---|
| Public Relations Specialists | $64,840 |
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| Producers and Directors | $69,350 |
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| Writers and Authors | $65,930 |
| Interpreters and Translators | $61,230 |
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