WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA ?

Overview Every year U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics releases employment and wage figures. This data was released in May 2006 and covers Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA Paralegals and legal assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 23-2011) in Lafayette, LA (BLS Area code: 29180 ) earned an average wage of $17.58 per hour and an average annual salary of $36,570 The BLS estimates that in Lafayette, LA there were around 380 employed in the field of Paralegals and legal assistants.

Industry Comparison Industry comparison Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA earned 20% less than average for Paralegals and legal assistants in the United States. Region/area/city comparison Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA earned 13% more than the average worker in Lafayette, LA. State salary comparison Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA earned 11% more than the average worker in Louisiana. National salary comparison Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA earned 7% less than the average worker in the United States. Wage and salary details More detailed employment information for Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA Hourly wage data for Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA Mean hourly wage: $17.58 Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage: $10.83 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage: $13.43 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage: $18.21 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage: $20.90 Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage: $23.28 Salary figures for Paralegals and legal assistants in Lafayette, LA Mean annual salary: $36,570 Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary: $22,520 Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary: $27,940 Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary: $37,870 Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary: $43,470 Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary: $48,420

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