Paralegal salaries in Chicago.
What Paralegal roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$80,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$65k – $127.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
15.6%
5 of 32 roles
Live roles
32
open right now
Salary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying live roles
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Legora AB
|
$233,000 | 1 |
Box
|
$127,250 | 1 |
Barnes & Thornburg LLP
|
$80,000 | 1 |
Adams Street Partners
|
$65,000 | 1 |
AlphaSense
|
$60,000 | 1 |
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How much do Paralegal roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for Paralegal roles in Chicago is $80,000 per year. Most pay falls between $65,000 (25th percentile) and $127,250 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $62,000 to $190,700.
These figures are computed live from 32 active Paralegal roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 5 (15.6%) 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 Chicago include Legora AB, Box, Barnes & Thornburg LLP and Adams Street Partners.
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.