Paralegal Salary
Paralegal - View salary data across all locations
Average Salary
$61,393
across all locations
Highest Paying
$83,820
San Francisco, CA
Locations Covered
50
metro areas
Top 10 Highest Paying Cities for Paralegals
See which cities pay Paralegals the most, from $83,820 down to the #10 spot.
Paralegal Salary by Location
| Location | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $83,820 | $40.30 | 357 |
| San Jose, CA | $83,167 | $39.98 | 327 |
| Seattle, WA | $75,421 | $36.26 | 346 |
| New York, NY | $71,973 | $34.60 | 486 |
| Boston, MA | $71,356 | $34.31 | 356 |
| Washington, DC | $70,729 | $34.00 | 364 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $69,893 | $33.60 | 389 |
| San Diego, CA | $66,943 | $32.18 | 284 |
| Denver, CO | $66,573 | $32.01 | 259 |
| Portland, OR | $65,764 | $31.62 | 255 |
| Sacramento, CA | $64,854 | $31.18 | 307 |
| Baltimore, MD | $64,014 | $30.78 | 303 |
| Hartford, CT | $63,951 | $30.75 | 265 |
| Chicago, IL | $63,636 | $30.59 | 340 |
| Austin, TX | $63,567 | $30.56 | 304 |
| Miami, FL | $62,700 | $30.14 | 295 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $62,695 | $30.14 | 312 |
| Dallas, TX | $62,364 | $29.98 | 294 |
| Raleigh, NC | $62,162 | $29.89 | 320 |
| Houston, TX | $61,890 | $29.75 | 359 |
| Charlotte, NC | $60,915 | $29.29 | 261 |
| Riverside, CA | $60,509 | $29.09 | 311 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $60,372 | $29.03 | 266 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $60,298 | $28.99 | 266 |
| Detroit, MI | $59,865 | $28.78 | 277 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $59,834 | $28.77 | 308 |
| Atlanta, GA | $59,296 | $28.51 | 379 |
| Providence, RI | $59,148 | $28.44 | 319 |
| Nashville, TN | $58,995 | $28.36 | 306 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $58,955 | $28.34 | 299 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $58,876 | $28.31 | 272 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $57,963 | $27.87 | 315 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $57,854 | $27.81 | 256 |
| Tampa, FL | $57,685 | $27.73 | 294 |
| Richmond, VA | $57,386 | $27.59 | 283 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $57,373 | $27.58 | 284 |
| Cleveland, OH | $56,745 | $27.28 | 247 |
| Columbus, OH | $56,686 | $27.25 | 248 |
| Louisville, KY | $56,324 | $27.08 | 312 |
| Orlando, FL | $56,240 | $27.04 | 284 |
| San Antonio, TX | $55,805 | $26.83 | 261 |
| St. Louis, MO | $55,736 | $26.80 | 313 |
| Kansas City, MO | $55,706 | $26.78 | 317 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $55,236 | $26.56 | 268 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $55,220 | $26.55 | 254 |
| Tucson, AZ | $54,545 | $26.22 | 243 |
| New Orleans, LA | $53,719 | $25.83 | 249 |
| Memphis, TN | $52,274 | $25.13 | 271 |
| Birmingham, AL | $51,701 | $24.86 | 313 |
| El Paso, TX | $50,915 | $24.48 | 315 |