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Legal Assistant salaries in United States
Pay ranges employers published in 21 open job postings for Legal Assistant roles in United States, updated Sep 30, 2026.
- Median base pay$55,000a year
- Typical range$50,000–$69,700Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$80,900and above
- Postings21with 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 United States
- 3055 - Legal Assistant (On-Site)Kdvlaw · Westchester, FL · $25.00–$31.00/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- SENIOR LEGAL ASSISTANTJacksongov · Kansas City, MO · $24.06/hr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Legal Assistant (BI/UM)USAA · Remote · $43.7K–$76.6K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
- Legal Assistant - Child Welfare UnitCity of Philadelphia · Philadelphia, PA · $45.5K–$62.4K/yr · Posted Sep 29, 2026ApplyView posting
- Legal Assistant - Trial & DefenseClydeco · Remote · $80K–$90K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers
How much does a Legal Assistant make in United States?
The median posted base pay for Legal Assistant jobs in United States is $55K a year, from 21 job postings with pay at 11 companies.
What is the typical Legal Assistant pay range in United States?
The middle half of postings list $50K–$69.7K. The top 10% list $80.9K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $50K or less.
How does United States pay compare with all Legal Assistant jobs?
The median here is $55K, against $55K across all 22 postings for the role.
How many Legal Assistant jobs in United States list pay?
21 open postings at 11 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.