The median annual wage for News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists in Wilmington, NC is $37,610 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $42,830.
Pay spans roughly $34,570 at the 10th percentile to $63,720 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $18.08 per hour. An estimated 70 people work as news analysts, reporters, and journalists in Wilmington, NC.
| Median (annual) | $37,610 |
| Mean (annual) | $42,830 |
| Median (hourly) | $18.08 |
| 10th percentile | $34,570 |
| 90th percentile | $63,720 |
| Employment | 70 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.