The median annual wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Asheville, NC is $53,810 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,810.
Pay spans roughly $38,180 at the 10th percentile to $82,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.87 per hour. An estimated 60 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $53,810 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,810 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.87 |
| 10th percentile | $38,180 |
| 90th percentile | $82,130 |
| Employment | 60 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.