Paralegal Jobs in Illinois.

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Paralegals support lawyers with research, drafting and case management. Find paralegal roles from firms and companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
53
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
37
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Paralegal jobs in Illinois are there right now?

There are 53 open Paralegal jobs in Illinois on JobsRadar right now, from 37 companies hiring directly. 49 of them disclose pay, with a median of $89,700 a year and most offers between $66,934 and $105,000. The board was last refreshed on October 27, 2026 at 23:07 UTC.

Paralegal salary range in Illinois

$66.9k 25th
$89.7k Median
$105k 75th
$59.4k
$124k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $47k – $309.8k · outliers off-axis
Based on 49 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 27, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Cooley
Fund Formation Paralegal
Cooley
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $72,800–$104,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Morgan Lewis
Paralegal - Structured Transactions
Morgan Lewis
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Onsite $64,700–$103,475
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
CACI
Senior Paralegal
CACI
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, US Onsite $66,934–$66,934
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
O'Hagan Meyer
Legal Assistant (Remote 5+)
O'Hagan Meyer
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... · location restricted $85,000–$100,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Troutman Pepper Locke
Paralegal Support Manager
Troutman Pepper Locke
⚡ Apply early Richmond Onsite $135,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
O'Hagan Meyer
Litigation Paralegal (Remote)
O'Hagan Meyer
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... · location restricted $85,000–$110,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
O'Hagan Meyer
Legal Assistant (Civil Litigation 3+)
O'Hagan Meyer
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Hybrid $70,000–$80,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
The Brattle Group
Legal Assistant
The Brattle Group
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $60,000–$65,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Wheels
Paralegal
Wheels
⚡ Apply early Schaumburg, IL Hybrid $79,100–$110,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
TM
Litigation Paralegal
Tyson & Mendes LLP
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $62,400–$89,440
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
Paralegal (Mass Tort)
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Caterpillar
Senior Paralegal
Caterpillar
⚡ Apply early Peoria, Illinois Onsite $97,530–$146,290
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Mandarich Law Group, LLP
Legal Assistant - Affidavits
Mandarich Law Group, LLP
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $58,240–$66,560
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Life Fitness
Commercial Contracts Paralegal
Life Fitness
⚡ Apply early Rosemont, IL Hybrid $81,000–$117,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Clyde & Co
Paralegal
Clyde & Co
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $60,000–$70,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Morgan Lewis
Senior IP Trademark Paralegal
Morgan Lewis
⚡ Apply early Washington, District of Columb... Onsite $87,800–$140,450
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
PA
Sr. Paralegal, Corporate
PayPal
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California, United S... Hybrid $76,482–$109,450
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Kraft Heinz
Senior Paralegal, Mergers & Acquisitions
Kraft Heinz
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Hybrid $89,800–$112,200
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
Crescent Electric Supply Company
Corporate Paralegal
Crescent Electric Supply Company
⚡ Apply early East Dubuque IL Hybrid $55,000–$65,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
AEG Worldwide
Paralegal
AEG Worldwide
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL Onsite $54,995–$69,992
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2w ago
WE
Discovery Paralegal
Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois Hybrid $70,000–$80,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
COUNTRY Financial
Administrative Assistant - Legal Department
COUNTRY Financial
⚡ Apply early Bloomington, IL Onsite $44,800–$61,600
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Greenberg Traurig
IP Patent Prosecution Paralegal
Greenberg Traurig
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $105,955–$126,027
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Greenberg Traurig
Trademark Paralegal
Greenberg Traurig
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $105,955–$126,027
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
Healthcare Paralegal
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
⚡ Apply early Chicago Onsite $110,000–$155,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Paralegal jobs in Illinois are open right now?
53 Paralegal jobs in Illinois are open across 37 companies, as of October 27, 2026.
What do Paralegal jobs in Illinois pay?
Across the 49 Paralegal jobs in Illinois that disclose pay, the median is $89,700 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $66,934 and $105,000.
Which companies are hiring Paralegal jobs in Illinois?
Cooley, Morgan Lewis, CACI, O'Hagan Meyer and Troutman Pepper Locke are among the 37 companies currently hiring Paralegal jobs in Illinois.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 27, 2026 at 23:07 UTC.

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