Legal Support Workers, All Other pay range in Asheville
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,260 a year or less, while the top 10% make $179,960 or more. The middle half of other legal support workers in Asheville earn between $51,990 and $88,210.
- $42K10th
- $52K25th
- $55KMedian
- $88K75th
- $180K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $77,600 | $6,467 | $37.31 |
| Median | $54,950 | $4,579 | $26.42 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $51,990 | $4,332 | $25.00 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $88,210 | $7,351 | $42.41 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Legal Support Workers, All Other pay in Asheville vs. North Carolina and the U.S.
Other legal support workers in Asheville earn 11% less than the North Carolina average ($87,630) and 13% less than the U.S. average ($89,660). At the median the gap is -24% against the U.S. median of $72,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Asheville | $77,600 | $54,950 | $42,260 | $179,960 | 40 |
| North Carolina | $87,630 | $63,170 | $43,220 | $185,100 | 1,000 |
| United States | $89,660 | $72,110 | $43,800 | $179,960 | 46,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Legal Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Asheville
On the average salary of $77,600, a single filer in Asheville takes home about $60,834 a year, or $5,070 a month and $2,340 every two weeks. Taxes take 22% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
Is Asheville a good place for other legal support workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Asheville area are 3% below the U.S. average (BEA price parity 96.5), so the average $77,600 buys what about $80,410 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.2 times the median wage of all jobs in Asheville ($46,870). A typical home costs $428,742, or 5.5 years of this average salary before tax.
Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in other North Carolina cities
Asheville ranks 5th of 6 North Carolina metro areas for this job; Raleigh pays the most ($116,780).
- Raleigh$116,780
- Durham$98,820
- Charlotte$89,020
- Greensboro$81,280
- Asheville$77,600
- Winston-Salem$65,790
All Legal Support Workers, All Other salaries in North Carolina
Highest-paying cities for other legal support workers
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($148,470).
- Washington, DC$148,470
- Lexington Park, MD$132,010
- Charlottesville, VA$129,510
- San Jose, CA$126,220
- Boulder, CO$118,120
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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in Asheville: questions
How much do other legal support workers make an hour in Asheville?
$37.31 an hour on average, and $26.42 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other legal support workers salary in Asheville?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $42,260 a year and the 25th percentile is $51,990, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other legal support workers take-home pay in Asheville?
About $60,834 a year ($5,070 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $77,600.
Do other legal support workers earn more in Asheville than elsewhere?
The average here is 13% less than the U.S. average for this job ($89,660).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-2099; area Asheville, NC (11700). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 10.6%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules).
- Job concentration: location quotient 0.71, this job is less common than in the U.S. overall (location quotient 0.71).
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