The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Asheville, NC is $50,970 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $54,960.
Pay spans roughly $39,360 at the 10th percentile to $72,820 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $24.50 per hour. An estimated 410 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Asheville, NC.
| Median (annual) | $50,970 |
| Mean (annual) | $54,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $24.50 |
| 10th percentile | $39,360 |
| 90th percentile | $72,820 |
| Employment | 410 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.