EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, 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 Columbia, SC

Paralegals and legal assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 23-2011) in Columbia, SC (BLS Area code: 17900 ) earned an average wage of $18.23 per hour and an average annual salary of $37,910

The BLS estimates that in Columbia, SC there were around 1,230 employed in the field of Paralegals and legal assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC earned 17% less than average for Paralegals and legal assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC earned 8% more than the average worker in Columbia, SC.

State salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC earned 2% less than the average worker in South Carolina.

National salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC earned 3% less than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC

Hourly wage data for Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC

Mean hourly wage:$18.23
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$13.04
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$15.14
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$17.32
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$20.60
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$24.49


Salary figures for Paralegals and legal assistants in Columbia, SC

Mean annual salary:$37,910
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$27,120
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$31,490
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$36,030
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$42,850
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$50,940

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