Median salary
$82,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$73.6k – $110.2k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
54.4%
191 of 351 roles
Live roles
351
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Corporate Paralegal - Chicago
Corporate Paralegal - Dallas
Litigation Paralegal - Pennsylvania
Litigation Paralegal - Detroit
Litigation Paralegal
Litigation Paralegal - California
Litigation Paralegal - Chicago
Litigation Paralegal - D.C
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Modern Family Law
|
$67,600 | 19 |
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
|
$77,501 | 15 |
Parnalllaw
|
$66,580 | 13 |
| WE Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals | $75,000 | 11 |
Mandarich Law Group, LLP
|
$48,360 | 10 |
|
Axiom Talent Platform
|
$190,500 | 9 |
| TM Tyson & Mendes LLP | $79,040 | 9 |
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
|
$117,500 | 6 |
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How much do Paralegal roles in United States pay?
The median salary for Paralegal roles in United States is $82,000 per year. Most pay falls between $73,580 (25th percentile) and $110,239 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $60,424 to $149,250.
These figures are computed live from 351 active Paralegal roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 191 (54.4%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Paralegal roles in United States include Axiom Talent Platform.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Paralegal salary in United States?
- The median is $82,000 per year, with most pay between $73,580 and $110,239 (25th–75th percentile), based on 191 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Paralegal salary range in United States?
- Pay ranges from about $60,424 to $149,250 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $82,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.