EMPLOYMENT DATA

WHAT ARE THE AVERAGE
Wages & salaries for Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY ?

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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Paralegals and legal assistants (Occupation [OCC] code: 23-2011) in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY (BLS Area code: 15380 ) earned an average wage of $18.57 per hour and an average annual salary of $38,630

The BLS estimates that in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY there were around 1,210 employed in the field of Paralegals and legal assistants.



Industry Comparison
Industry comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 15% less than average for Paralegals and legal assistants in the United States.

Region/area/city comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 3% more than the average worker in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY.

State salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY earned 16% less than the average worker in New York.

National salary comparison
Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY 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 Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Hourly wage data for Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Mean hourly wage:$18.57
Tenth (10th) percentile hourly wage:$11.89
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile hourly wage:$13.64
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] hourly wage:$17.40
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile hourly wage:$22.48
Ninetieth (90th) percentile hourly wage:$27.23


Salary figures for Paralegals and legal assistants in Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY

Mean annual salary:$38,630
Tenth (10th) percentile annual salary:$24,720
Twenty-fifth (25th) percentile annual salary:$28,360
Fiftieth (50th) percentile wage [median] annual salary:$36,200
Seventy-fifth (75th) percentile annual salary:$46,750
Ninetieth (90th) percentile annual salary:$56,630

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