Paralegal Salary in United States
Paralegal Salary in New York
Based on 11,651 job listings - New York, United States 2026
+6% vs 2025Average salary
$84,311 - $107,404
Median salary
$74,657 - $95,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$50K
25th percentile$60K
Median$75K
75th percentile$95K
90th percentile$120K
50% of professionals earn between $60,000 - $95,000 USD
The median salary is $74,657
Compare with national average
New York
Average salary
84,311 - 107,404
Median salary
74,657 - 95,000
11,651 job openings
United States
Average salary
70,000 - 82,640
Median salary
70,000 - 82,640
249,579 job openings
Other cities
Los Angeles7,204 job openings
Chicago6,319 job openings
Dallas3,771 job openings
Washington3,717 job openings
Houston3,524 job openings
Washington D.c.3,347 job openings
San Francisco3,176 job openings
Atlanta3,027 job openings
San Diego2,601 job openings
Seattle2,362 job openings
Boston2,348 job openings
Denver2,157 job openings
Phoenix2,113 job openings
Tampa1,910 job openings
Brooklyn1,803 job openings
Austin1,779 job openings
Charlotte1,565 job openings
Irvine1,521 job openings
Fort Lauderdale1,359 job openings
Sacramento1,311 job openings
Orlando1,302 job openings
Raleigh1,138 job openings
Las Vegas1,070 job openings
The average salary for a Paralegal in New York, United States is USD 84,311 - USD 107,404 per year in 2026, based on 11,651 job listings.
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