50% of professionals earn between $55,000 - $80,000 USD
The median salary is $65,000
The average salary for a Paralegal in United States is USD 65,000 - USD 80,000 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 72,500 per year, based on 53,558 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 1,820 job openings.
Leading employers for Paralegal roles in United States include Jobot, Thomas J. Henry Law, PLLC, New Bridge Medical Center, International Association of Plumbing and Mechanical Officials (IAPMO), Truce Law, PLLC.
Explore 53,558 Paralegal job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.