The median annual wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Columbus, OH is $48,680 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,340.
Pay spans roughly $31,160 at the 10th percentile to $101,330 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.40 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Columbus, OH.
| Median (annual) | $48,680 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,340 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.40 |
| 10th percentile | $31,160 |
| 90th percentile | $101,330 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.