News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in Virginia
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Virginia
News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Virginia earn a median salary of $47,652 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, -20.9% vs the national median of $60,280. An estimated 950 news analysts, reporters, and journalists are employed across Virginia, with salaries ranging from $32,900 to $57,610 depending on location.
$47,652
Avg median salary in Virginia
$57,610
Highest paying metro
$32,900
Lowest paying metro
950
Employed in Virginia
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News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists salaries by city in Virginia
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richmond, VA | $57,610 | $42,150 | $76,730 | 170 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $55,460 | $42,890 | $64,960 | 60 |
| Roanoke, VA | $53,140 | $41,690 | $64,170 | 70 |
| Virginia Beach, VA-NC | $50,360 | $39,220 | $77,490 | 370 |
| West Virginia | $36,440 | $29,650 | $38,610 | 230 |
| Northern West Virginia | $32,900 | $25,490 | $36,440 | 50 |