Pennsylvania

Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Pennsylvania

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics · May 2025

Mean Annual
$68,510
-1.7% vs national
Hourly Wage
$32.94
 
10th Percentile
$45,710
Entry level
90th Percentile
$96,080
Senior level
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Salary Range

Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Pennsylvania earn between $45,710 and $96,080, with a mean of $68,510. The national average for this role is $69,697.

$68,510 mean
10th Percentile$45,71090th Percentile$96,080

How Pennsylvania Compares

LocationMean Salary
Pennsylvania$68,510
National Average$69,697
District of Columbia$95,400
Washington$83,740
California$81,320
Massachusetts$81,160
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Data Source

Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS, May 2025. Pennsylvania. Hourly wages assume 2,080 hours/year.