EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division ?

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 Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Paralegals and legal assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 23-2011) in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division (BLS Area code: 45104 ) earned an average wage of $21.57 per hour and an average annual salary of $44,870

The BLS estimates that in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division there were around 470 employed in the field of Paralegals and legal assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 1% less than average for Paralegals and legal assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 12% more than the average worker in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division.

State salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 16% more than the average worker in Washington.

National salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division earned 14% more than the average worker in the United States.

Wage and salary details
More detailed employment information for Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Hourly wage data for Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Mean hourly wage:$21.57
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$15.70
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$18.55
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$21.42
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$24.38
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$28.36


Salary figures for Paralegals and legal assistants in Tacoma, WA Metropolitan Division

Mean annual salary:$44,870
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$32,650
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$38,580
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$44,550
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$50,710
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$59,000

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