EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC ?

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 Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Paralegals and legal assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 23-2011) in Charleston-North Charleston, SC (BLS Area code: 16700 ) earned an average wage of $18.73 per hour and an average annual salary of $38,960

The BLS estimates that in Charleston-North Charleston, SC there were around 580 employed in the field of Paralegals and legal assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earned 14% less than average for Paralegals and legal assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earned 13% more than the average worker in Charleston-North Charleston, SC.

State salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earned 1% more than the average worker in South Carolina.

National salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC earned 1% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Hourly wage data for Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Mean hourly wage:$18.73
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$12.77
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$14.80
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$17.75
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$22.36
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$26.43


Salary figures for Paralegals and legal assistants in Charleston-North Charleston, SC

Mean annual salary:$38,960
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$26,550
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$30,790
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$36,910
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$46,510
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$54,980

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