The median annual wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD is $61,050 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $87,710.
Pay spans roughly $35,820 at the 10th percentile to $156,790 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.35 per hour. An estimated 300 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD.
| Median (annual) | $61,050 |
| Mean (annual) | $87,710 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.35 |
| 10th percentile | $35,820 |
| 90th percentile | $156,790 |
| Employment | 300 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.