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Paralegal Salary Data:

Lowest Salaries $27,450
Average Salaries $43,040
Highest Salaries $67,540

Paralegal Salaries by Industry:

Federal Government $56,080
Local Government $42,170
Legal Services $41,460
State Government $38,020


Salary data as shown by the Occupational Employment Statistics (OES) Survey Program (2006).

 

Did you know that the paralegal occupation is growing at a much faster rate than virtually any other occupation around?

It's true.

The demand for paralegals has skyrocketed. And this career pays well with the average salary being around $43,000 a year.

So if you're interested in a rewarding career with lots of room for growth in pay and a secure future, a career as a paralegal may be right for you.

Around 70% of all paralegals work in law firms. They can perform many duties at a much lower pay rate than an attorney, although the paralegal salary is still high. It is especially high considering there are no official requirements to become a paralegal. So it is possible to earn a high paralegal salary without a college education. However, it is best to gain the right education which includes a certificate, associate's or bachelor's degree in paralegal studies.

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Paralegals earn an average salary ranging from $33,920 and $54,690 according to the Occupational Employment Statistics survey program. Learn more about the average salary of a paralegal.
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