50% of professionals earn between $56,368 - $82,500 USD
The median salary is $70,000
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The average salary for a Paralegal in United States is USD 70,000 - USD 82,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 76,250 per year, based on 73,963 active job listings.
The cities with the most Paralegal job opportunities in United States are New York, Los Angeles, Washington, Houston, Chicago. New York leads with 3,644 job openings.
Leading employers for Paralegal roles in United States include Bonner Kiernan Trebach & Crociata, DUDLEY DEBOSIER, Jimenez Law Firm, MAS Law Firm, Brandon J. Broderick LLC.
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