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Legal Assistant salaries in California
Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Legal Assistant roles in California, updated Oct 1, 2026.
- Median base pay$71,700a year
- Typical range$50,000–$85,000Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$85,000and above
- Postings3with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Newest Legal Assistant postings in California
- Legal Assistant - Trial & DefenseClydeco · Remote · $80K–$90K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
- Legal AssistantCgsfederal · Remote · $45K–$55K/yr · Posted Jun 24, 2026ApplyView posting
- Legal Assistant (BI/UM)United Services Automobile Asn · Irvine, CA · $51.4K–$92.1K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Legal Assistant make in California?
The median posted base pay for Legal Assistant jobs in California is $71.7K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 3 companies.
What is the typical Legal Assistant pay range in California?
The middle half of postings list $50K–$85K. The top 10% list $85K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $50K or less.
How does California pay compare with all Legal Assistant jobs?
The median here is $71.7K, against $58.2K across all 25 postings for the role.
How many Legal Assistant jobs in California list pay?
3 open postings at 3 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.