News Analysts, Reporters, and Journalists Salary in North Carolina
Ranked #19 of 48 · NC
36.6% below U.S. average
Mean annual salary $65,010 ≈ $31/hr
Median annual salary $58,670
Employment 930
Salary Distribution (10th–90th percentile)
P10 $32,280P25 $39,800 Median $58,670P75 $76,040P90 $101,970
About 80% of news analysts, reporters, and journalistss in North Carolina earn between $32,280 and $101,970. The blue band is the middle 50% (P25–P75); the dot marks the median.
Compared to the U.S.
The mean news analysts, reporters, and journalists salary in North Carolina is $65,010, about 36.6% below the U.S. average ($102,460). That works out to roughly $31/hr at 2,080 hours per year.
Metro Areas in North Carolina
| Metro area | Median | Mean | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC | $61,360 | $69,250 | 360 |
| Raleigh-Cary, NC | $59,950 | $70,020 | 160 |
| Greensboro-High Point, NC | $47,200 | $52,960 | 80 |
| Wilmington, NC | $39,800 | $46,880 | 60 |
| Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37,450 | $47,230 | 30 |
| Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area | $37,060 | $43,470 | 30 |
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