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Paralegal salaries in San Francisco.

What Paralegal roles in San Francisco pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$109,375

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$97.6k – $125.5k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

79.5%

35 of 44 roles

Live roles

44

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -43.9%
$195,000 $109,375

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$97.6k 25th
$109.4k Median
$125.5k 75th
$88k
$154.2k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $16.8k – $309.8k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
Fenwick & West $109,375 5
Wilson Sonsini $111,301 4
DP DLA Piper $108,441 4
Ballard Spahr $106,250 4
Cooley $128,440 2
Morgan Lewis $106,050 2
WE Wilson Elser - Business & Legal Professionals $95,000 2
Axiom Talent Platform $190,500 1

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How much do Paralegal roles in San Francisco pay?

The median salary for Paralegal roles in San Francisco is $109,375 per year. Most pay falls between $97,588 (25th percentile) and $125,517 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $87,963 to $154,200.

These figures are computed live from 44 active Paralegal roles in San Francisco on JobsRadar, of which 35 (79.5%) 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 San Francisco include Axiom Talent Platform, Reddit, Perplexity and Fenwick & West.

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 San Francisco?
The median is $109,375 per year, with most pay between $97,588 and $125,517 (25th–75th percentile), based on 35 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Paralegal salary range in San Francisco?
Pay ranges from about $87,963 to $154,200 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $109,375. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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