Paralegals and legal assistants
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Paralegals and legal assistants
-- jobs in the United States
Table showing the approximate number of people employed as
Paralegals and legal assistants
and their average hourly wage and annual salary for selected cities and municipalities in the United States. All figures are from the U.S. Department of Labor.
| City | No. Employed | Avg Hourly Wage | Avg Annual Salary |
| Abilene, TX | 80 | $16.71 | $34,750 |
| Akron, OH | 260 | $17.18 | $35,740 |
| Albany, GA | 110 | $17.48 | $36,370 |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY | 570 | $19.06 | $39,630 |
| Albuquerque, NM | ** | $16.11 | $33,510 |
| Alexandria, LA | 90 | $16.64 | $34,620 |
| Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA | 170 | $16.74 | $34,830 |
| Altoona, PA | ** | $15.05 | $31,310 |
| Amarillo, TX | 110 | $18.23 | $37,930 |
| Anchorage, AK | 470 | $19.82 | $41,230 |
| Ann Arbor, MI PMSA | 90 | $18.99 | $39,490 |
| Anniston, AL | ** | $14.53 | $30,210 |
| Appleton-Oshkosh-Neenah, WI | 140 | $15.27 | $31,760 |
| Asheville, NC | 300 | $12.06 | $25,080 |
| Athens, GA | 50 | $17.63 | $36,680 |
| Atlanta, GA | 4,620 | $21.25 | $44,210 |
| Atlantic-Cape May, NJ | 150 | $19.68 | $40,930 |
| Augusta-Aiken, GA-SC | 100 | $20.28 | $42,190 |
| Austin-San Marcos, TX | 1,190 | $20.54 | $42,730 |
| Bakersfield, CA | 110 | $22.46 | $46,720 |
| Baltimore, MD PMSA | 3,500 | $20.60 | $42,850 |
| Bangor, ME | 120 | $16.49 | $34,290 |
| Barnstable-Yarmouth, MA | 100 | $13.65 | $28,390 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | 570 | $16.08 | $33,460 |
| Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX | 340 | $15.52 | $32,280 |
| Bellingham, WA | 130 | $15.79 | $32,850 |
| Benton Harbor, MI | ** | $12.74 | $26,500 |
| Bergen-Passaic, NJ | 1,080 | $22.65 | $47,110 |
| Billings, MT | 90 | $20.20 | $42,020 |
| Biloxi-Gulfport-Pascagoula, MS | ** | $14.39 | $29,920 |
| Binghamton, NY | 120 | $14.87 | $30,930 |
| Birmingham, AL | 580 | $17.72 | $36,860 |
| Bismarck, ND | 80 | $15.20 | $31,610 |
| Bloomington, IN | 50 | $15.54 | $32,320 |
| Bloomington-Normal, IL | 80 | $14.66 | $30,490 |
| Boise City, ID | 250 | $19.70 | $40,980 |
| Boston, MA-NH PMSA | 3,200 | $20.70 | $43,060 |
| Boulder-Longmont, CO PMSA | 390 | $19.05 | $39,620 |
| Brazoria, TX | 40 | $18.66 | $38,820 |
| Bremerton, WA | 80 | $17.95 | $37,340 |
| Bridgeport, CT PMSA | 440 | $22.08 | $45,940 |
| Brownsville-Harlingen-San Benito, TX | 50 | $18.68 | $38,860 |
| Bryan-College Station, TX | 150 | $15.39 | $32,000 |
| Buffalo-Niagara Falls, NY | 1,090 | $18.15 | $37,760 |
| Burlington, VT | 190 | $19.36 | $40,270 |
| Canton-Massillon, OH | 150 | $17.54 | $36,480 |
| Casper, WY | 60 | $16.01 | $33,310 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | 210 | $17.77 | $36,960 |
| Champaign-Urbana, IL | 30 | $18.94 | $39,390 |
| Charleston, WV | 600 | $14.77 | $30,720 |
| Charleston-North Charleston, SC | 470 | $15.42 | $32,070 |
| Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill, NC-SC | 1,630 | $17.30 | $35,990 |
| Charlottesville, VA | 130 | $23.98 | $49,870 |
| Chattanooga, TN-GA | 340 | $18.47 | $38,420 |
| Cheyenne, WY | ** | $15.64 | $32,530 |
| Chicago, IL PMSA | 6,230 | $18.70 | $38,890 |
| Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN | 890 | $18.02 | $37,470 |
| Clarksville-Hopkinsville, TN-KY | 160 | $13.78 | $28,660 |
| Cleveland-Lorain-Elyria, OH | 1,740 | $20.91 | $43,490 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 360 | $19.62 | $40,810 |
| Columbia, SC | 1,030 | $17.15 | $35,670 |
| Columbus, GA-AL | 160 | $18.32 | $38,110 |
| Columbus, OH | 940 | $19.28 | $40,090 |
| Corpus Christi, TX | 410 | $17.37 | $36,130 |
| Dallas, TX | 5,100 | $20.02 | $41,650 |
| Danbury, CT PMSA | 90 | $21.52 | $44,770 |
| Danville, VA | 50 | $12.97 | $26,980 |
| Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL | 120 | $16.00 | $33,270 |
| Daytona Beach, FL | 190 | $17.17 | $35,710 |
| Dayton-Springfield, OH | 340 | $18.00 | $37,440 |
| Denver, CO PMSA | 2,250 | $21.76 | $45,260 |
| Des Moines, IA | 510 | $20.74 | $43,130 |
| Detroit, MI PMSA | 1,750 | $21.36 | $44,430 |
| Dover, DE | 120 | $17.46 | $36,320 |
| Duluth-Superior, MN-WI | 180 | $18.19 | $37,840 |
| Dutchess County, NY | 80 | $17.55 | $36,500 |
| El Paso, TX | 200 | $17.43 | $36,260 |
| Elkhart-Goshen, IN | 80 | $16.31 | $33,930 |
| Erie, PA | ** | $15.82 | $32,900 |
| Evansville-Henderson, IN-KY | 180 | $13.41 | $27,890 |
| Fargo-Moorhead, ND-MN | 230 | $17.52 | $36,430 |
| Fayetteville, NC | 230 | $13.34 | $27,740 |
| Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR | 210 | $10.61 | $22,080 |
| Fitchburg-Leominster, MA PMSA | ** | $13.70 | $28,500 |
| Flagstaff, AZ-UT | 60 | $18.04 | $37,520 |
| Flint, MI PMSA | ** | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Florence, SC | 90 | $13.82 | $28,750 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL PMSA | 3,420 | $17.27 | $35,920 |
| Fort Myers-Cape Coral, FL | 250 | $17.00 | $35,370 |
| Fort Pierce-Port St. Lucie, FL | 170 | $18.97 | $39,450 |
| Fort Smith, AR-OK | 50 | $16.95 | $35,250 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | 140 | $16.85 | $35,050 |
| Fort Worth-Arlington, TX | 620 | $20.65 | $42,960 |
| Fresno, CA | 180 | $20.03 | $41,670 |
| Gadsden, AL | 30 | $11.85 | $24,650 |
| Gainesville, FL | 90 | $17.55 | $36,500 |
| Galveston-Texas City, TX | 40 | $16.08 | $33,440 |
| Gary, IN PMSA | 320 | $16.36 | $34,030 |
| Glens Falls, NY | 40 | $15.76 | $32,780 |
| Goldsboro, NC | 50 | $13.08 | $27,200 |
| Grand Forks, ND-MN | ** | $12.73 | $26,480 |
| Grand Junction, CO | 40 | $15.56 | $32,360 |
| Grand Rapids-Muskegon-Holland, MI | 500 | $19.19 | $39,920 |
| Great Falls, MT | 30 | $15.90 | $33,060 |
| Greeley, CO PMSA | 60 | $17.07 | $35,500 |
| Green Bay, WI | 230 | $15.37 | $31,960 |
| Greensboro--Winston-Salem--High Point, NC | 1,130 | $16.82 | $34,980 |
| Greenville, NC | 270 | $14.23 | $29,590 |
| Greenville-Spartanburg-Anderson, SC | 860 | $15.64 | $32,530 |
| Hagerstown, MD PMSA | 50 | $17.24 | $35,850 |
| Hamilton-Middletown, OH | 90 | $14.95 | $31,100 |
| Harrisburg-Lebanon-Carlisle, PA | 700 | $19.27 | $40,080 |
| Hartford, CT | 1,420 | $21.67 | $45,070 |
| Hickory-Morganton-Lenoir, NC | 70 | $14.56 | $30,290 |
| Honolulu, HI | 1,120 | $18.66 | $38,810 |
| Houma, LA | ** | $14.18 | $29,490 |
| Houston, TX | 2,860 | $20.60 | $42,840 |
| Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH | 320 | $13.73 | $28,560 |
| Huntsville, AL | 60 | $17.80 | $37,030 |
| Indianapolis, IN | 960 | $18.35 | $38,160 |
| Jackson, MS | 1,110 | $14.19 | $29,520 |
| Jackson, TN | 160 | $14.98 | $31,150 |
| Jacksonville, FL | 980 | $21.16 | $44,010 |
| Jacksonville, NC | 80 | $13.07 | $27,190 |
| Jamestown, NY | 50 | $15.32 | $31,870 |
| Jersey City, NJ | 110 | $21.79 | $45,320 |
| Johnson City-Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA | 190 | $15.91 | $33,090 |
| Johnstown, PA | ** | $16.15 | $33,600 |
| Jonesboro, AR | ** | $15.80 | $32,870 |
| Joplin, MO | 130 | $13.47 | $28,010 |
| Kalamazoo-Battle Creek, MI | 120 | $16.18 | $33,660 |
| Kansas City, MO-KS | 3,140 | $16.69 | $34,720 |
| Kenosha, WI | 40 | $18.40 | $38,270 |
| Killeen-Temple, TX | 150 | $13.47 | $28,020 |
| Knoxville, TN | 430 | $15.31 | $31,850 |
| Kokomo, IN | ** | $12.53 | $26,070 |
| La Crosse, WI-MN | 100 | $13.74 | $28,580 |
| Lafayette, IN | 40 | $16.89 | $35,130 |
| Lafayette, LA | 340 | $15.50 | $32,250 |
| Lake Charles, LA | 80 | $14.61 | $30,380 |
| Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL | 250 | $16.39 | $34,100 |
| Lancaster, PA | 200 | $18.32 | $38,110 |
| Lansing-East Lansing, MI | 70 | $20.19 | $42,000 |
| Laredo, TX | ** | $17.68 | $36,760 |
| Las Cruces, NM | 100 | $14.16 | $29,460 |
| Las Vegas, NV-AZ | 1,450 | $14.00 | $29,130 |
| Lawrence, KS | ** | $15.93 | $33,140 |
| Lawrence, MA-NH PMSA | ** | $16.00 | $33,270 |
| Lawton, OK | 30 | $9.43 | $19,610 |
| Lewiston-Auburn, ME | 80 | $17.10 | $35,570 |
| Lexington, KY | 360 | $17.71 | $36,830 |
| Lima, OH | 30 | $16.58 | $34,480 |
| Lincoln, NE | 140 | $15.54 | $32,330 |
| Little Rock-North Little Rock, AR | 540 | $17.32 | $36,030 |
| Longview-Marshall, TX | ** | $12.63 | $26,270 |
| Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA PMSA | 9,110 | $22.38 | $46,550 |
| Louisville, KY-IN | 800 | $18.58 | $38,640 |
| Lowell, MA-NH PMSA | 150 | $17.20 | $35,770 |
| Lubbock, TX | 80 | $16.23 | $33,760 |
| Macon, GA | 150 | $21.43 | $44,570 |
| Madison, WI | 370 | $18.74 | $38,980 |
| Manchester, NH | ** | $20.70 | $43,050 |
| Mayaguez, PR | 60 | $9.72 | $20,220 |
| McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX | 110 | $14.75 | $30,680 |
| Melbourne-Titusville-Palm Bay, FL | 100 | $18.44 | $38,350 |
| Memphis, TN-AR-MS | 490 | $18.87 | $39,260 |
| Merced, CA | 30 | $20.14 | $41,890 |
| Miami, FL PMSA | 2,480 | $21.99 | $45,740 |
| Middlesex-Somerset-Hunterdon, NJ | 840 | $21.69 | $45,110 |
| Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI | 790 | $21.07 | $43,830 |
| Minneapolis-St. Paul, MN-WI | 3,610 | $21.17 | $44,030 |
| Missoula, MT | 70 | $13.86 | $28,820 |
| Mobile, AL | 440 | $19.73 | $41,040 |
| Modesto, CA | 60 | $20.50 | $42,630 |
| Monmouth-Ocean, NJ | 400 | $23.32 | $48,510 |
| Monroe, LA | 100 | $15.48 | $32,200 |
| Montgomery, AL | ** | $22.63 | $47,070 |
| Myrtle Beach, SC | 220 | $15.36 | $31,950 |
| Naples, FL | 390 | $22.67 | $47,150 |
| Nashua, NH | ** | $20.33 | $42,280 |
| Nashville, TN | 1,560 | $17.69 | $36,790 |
| Nassau-Suffolk, NY | 2,040 | $22.42 | $46,630 |
| New Bedford, MA PMSA | ** | $15.41 | $32,040 |
| New Haven-Meriden, CT PMSA | 590 | $19.99 | $41,580 |
| New London-Norwich, CT-RI | 280 | $18.75 | $39,010 |
| New Orleans, LA | 1,460 | $16.30 | $33,910 |
| New York, NY | 13,260 | $23.49 | $48,860 |
| Newark, NJ | 1,500 | $22.12 | $46,010 |
| Newburgh, NY-PA | 140 | $17.22 | $35,810 |
| Norfolk-Virginia Beach-Newport News, VA-NC | 1,520 | $16.94 | $35,230 |
| Oakland, CA PMSA | 910 | $26.95 | $56,060 |
| Ocala, FL | ** | $14.24 | $29,620 |
| Odessa-Midland, TX | 230 | $15.77 | $32,810 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | 650 | $18.51 | $38,500 |
| Olympia, WA | 120 | $19.31 | $40,160 |
| Omaha, NE-IA | 370 | $18.20 | $37,850 |
| Orange County, CA PMSA | 4,460 | $28.74 | $59,790 |
| Orlando, FL | 2,190 | $22.03 | $45,820 |
| Owensboro, KY | ** | $14.33 | $29,800 |
| Panama City, FL | 50 | $19.77 | $41,110 |
| Parkersburg-Marietta, WV-OH | 100 | $12.72 | $26,470 |
| Pensacola, FL | 410 | $15.48 | $32,190 |
| Peoria-Pekin, IL | 150 | $17.94 | $37,310 |
| Philadelphia, PA-NJ | 4,260 | $20.97 | $43,610 |
| Phoenix-Mesa, AZ | 1,510 | $21.37 | $44,440 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | 1,990 | $16.80 | $34,940 |
| Pittsfield, MA | 100 | $17.38 | $36,140 |
| Pocatello, ID | 40 | $14.86 | $30,910 |
| Portland, ME | 360 | $16.73 | $34,790 |
| Portland-Vancouver, OR-WA | 1,040 | $21.29 | $44,280 |
| Portsmouth-Rochester, NH-ME | ** | $18.97 | $39,450 |
| Providence-Fall River-Warwick, RI-MA | 710 | $18.93 | $39,380 |
| Provo-Orem, UT | 80 | $15.33 | $31,890 |
| Pueblo, CO | ** | $13.00 | $27,030 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | 50 | $16.66 | $34,660 |
| Racine, WI | ** | $23.40 | $48,670 |
| Raleigh-Durham-Chapel Hill, NC | 1,730 | $18.49 | $38,450 |
| Rapid City, SD | 50 | $13.60 | $28,290 |
| Reading, PA | 140 | $19.41 | $40,360 |
| Redding, CA | ** | $17.43 | $36,260 |
| Reno, NV | ** | $21.09 | $43,860 |
| Richmond-Petersburg, VA | 1,360 | $17.00 | $35,370 |
| Riverside-San Bernardino, CA PMSA | 610 | $22.37 | $46,520 |
| Roanoke, VA | 240 | $15.58 | $32,400 |
| Rochester, MN | 150 | $16.54 | $34,400 |
| Rochester, NY | 450 | $18.46 | $38,400 |
| Rockford, IL | ** | $13.54 | $28,170 |
| Rocky Mount, NC | 70 | $14.97 | $31,150 |
| Sacramento, CA PMSA | 820 | $22.19 | $46,150 |
| Saginaw-Bay City-Midland, MI | 190 | $19.47 | $40,500 |
| Salt Lake City-Ogden, UT | ** | $19.17 | $39,870 |
| San Antonio, TX | 860 | $19.84 | $41,270 |
| San Diego, CA | 2,040 | $20.94 | $43,560 |
| San Francisco, CA PMSA | 4,220 | $24.48 | $50,930 |
| San Jose, CA PMSA | 2,230 | $26.87 | $55,900 |
| San Juan-Bayamon, PR | 370 | $17.25 | $35,890 |
| San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA | 70 | $19.31 | $40,160 |
| Santa Barbara-Santa Maria-Lompoc, CA | 220 | $23.42 | $48,710 |
| Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA PMSA | ** | $19.63 | $40,830 |
| Santa Fe, NM | 320 | $18.54 | $38,570 |
| Santa Rosa, CA PMSA | 280 | $17.56 | $36,520 |
| Sarasota-Bradenton, FL | 410 | $16.50 | $34,320 |
| Savannah, GA | 290 | $19.63 | $40,830 |
| Scranton--Wilkes-Barre--Hazleton, PA | 390 | $15.28 | $31,790 |
| Seattle-Bellevue-Everett, WA | 3,190 | $23.39 | $48,650 |
| Sheboygan, WI | 40 | $13.86 | $28,830 |
| Sherman-Denison, TX | 80 | $14.74 | $30,660 |
| Shreveport-Bossier City, LA | ** | $14.37 | $29,890 |
| Sioux City, IA-NE | 60 | $16.02 | $33,320 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | 210 | $14.24 | $29,610 |
| South Bend, IN | ** | $21.31 | $44,310 |
| Spokane, WA | 450 | $15.44 | $32,120 |
| Springfield, IL | 120 | $16.89 | $35,130 |
| Springfield, MA | 330 | $19.74 | $41,070 |
| Springfield, MO | 210 | $14.45 | $30,050 |
| St. Cloud, MN | 60 | $16.68 | $34,700 |
| St. Joseph, MO | 30 | $14.61 | $30,400 |
| St. Louis, MO-IL | 1,340 | $18.86 | $39,220 |
| Stamford-Norwalk, CT PMSA | 1,070 | $24.19 | $50,310 |
| State College, PA | ** | $16.70 | $34,740 |
| Steubenville-Weirton, OH-WV | 30 | $12.77 | $26,560 |
| Stockton-Lodi, CA | 80 | $20.54 | $42,730 |
| Sumter, SC | 70 | $12.28 | $25,550 |
| Syracuse, NY | 440 | $20.38 | $42,400 |
| Tacoma, WA | 380 | $19.54 | $40,650 |
| Tallahassee, FL | 390 | $18.34 | $38,140 |
| Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL | 2,840 | $18.29 | $38,030 |
| Terre Haute, IN | 60 | $14.03 | $29,180 |
| Texarkana, TX-Texarkana, AR | 80 | $16.01 | $33,310 |
| Toledo, OH | 300 | $17.28 | $35,940 |
| Topeka, KS | 100 | $15.66 | $32,580 |
| Trenton, NJ | 570 | $22.68 | $47,180 |
| Tucson, AZ | 560 | $17.47 | $36,330 |
| Tulsa, OK | 390 | $19.16 | $39,850 |
| Tyler, TX | 150 | $17.99 | $37,420 |
| Utica-Rome, NY | ** | $16.10 | $33,480 |
| Vallejo-Fairfield-Napa, CA PMSA | 190 | $23.13 | $48,120 |
| Ventura, CA PMSA | ** | $24.24 | $50,420 |
| Victoria, TX | ** | $10.07 | $20,940 |
| Vineland-Millville-Bridgeton, NJ | 110 | $19.49 | $40,540 |
| Visalia-Tulare-Porterville, CA | 120 | $18.91 | $39,340 |
| Waco, TX | 80 | $13.78 | $28,660 |
| Washington, DC-MD-VA-WV PMSA | 10,900 | $21.11 | $43,910 |
| Waterbury, CT PMSA | ** | $17.37 | $36,140 |
| Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA | 50 | $16.09 | $33,470 |
| Wausau, WI | 80 | $15.60 | $32,450 |
| West Palm Beach-Boca Raton, FL | 1,710 | $21.69 | $45,110 |
| Wheeling, WV-OH | 150 | $12.68 | $26,380 |
| Wichita, KS | 370 | $17.89 | $37,200 |
| Williamsport, PA | 90 | $15.85 | $32,960 |
| Wilmington, NC | 230 | $14.61 | $30,380 |
| Wilmington-Newark, DE-MD PMSA | 1,160 | $18.83 | $39,160 |
| Worcester, MA-CT PMSA | 400 | $19.53 | $40,620 |
| Yakima, WA | 80 | $18.18 | $37,820 |
| Yolo, CA PMSA | 150 | $23.14 | $48,120 |
| York, PA | 200 | $16.87 | $35,080 |
| Youngstown-Warren, OH | 100 | $16.00 | $33,270 |
| Yuma, AZ | 40 | $14.32 | $29,790 |
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