The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC is $53,550 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $61,960.
Pay spans roughly $38,100 at the 10th percentile to $101,450 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $25.75 per hour. An estimated 3,760 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC.
| Median (annual) | $53,550 |
| Mean (annual) | $61,960 |
| Median (hourly) | $25.75 |
| 10th percentile | $38,100 |
| 90th percentile | $101,450 |
| Employment | 3,760 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.