The median annual wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC is $45,370 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,740.
Pay spans roughly $37,950 at the 10th percentile to $60,470 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.81 per hour. An estimated 160 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.
| Median (annual) | $45,370 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.81 |
| 10th percentile | $37,950 |
| 90th percentile | $60,470 |
| Employment | 160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.