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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in IOWA

      Location Pay
      Period
      2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.09 $23.16 $29.31 $37.31 $47.51
      AreaName Yearly $39,710 $48,180 $60,970 $77,600 $98,830
      Iowa Hourly $18.36 $22.18 $28.38 $33.21 $40.24
      AreaName Yearly $38,180 $46,130 $59,020 $69,070 $83,700
      Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA Metro Area Hourly $22.02 $23.93 $31.01 $36.30 $40.75
      AreaName Yearly $45,810 $49,780 $64,500 $75,500 $84,760
      Cedar Rapids, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.48 $22.29 $29.69 $31.77 $39.34
      AreaName Yearly $38,440 $46,370 $61,760 $66,080 $81,830
      Omaha-Council Bluffs, NE-IA Metro Area Hourly $22.21 $24.27 $28.71 $35.77 $42.87
      AreaName Yearly $46,200 $50,480 $59,710 $74,410 $89,170
      Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.24 $21.98 $28.01 $30.24 $38.10
      AreaName Yearly $37,950 $45,710 $58,260 $62,890 $79,250
      Dubuque, IA Metro Area Hourly $18.50 $21.88 $26.83 $33.04 $38.07
      AreaName Yearly $38,480 $45,510 $55,810 $68,710 $79,190
      Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL Metro Area Hourly $17.81 $21.32 $26.16 $32.90 $36.91
      AreaName Yearly $37,040 $44,350 $54,410 $68,430 $76,770
      Sioux City, IA-NE-SD Metro Area Hourly $17.80 $22.22 $26.02 $31.12 $39.56
      AreaName Yearly $37,020 $46,220 $54,120 $64,720 $82,280
      Iowa City, IA Metro Area Hourly $16.72 $21.56 $24.69 $30.08 $38.88
      AreaName Yearly $34,780 $44,830 $51,360 $62,570 $80,870
      Northwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $18.78 $20.20 $23.86 $29.06 $30.65
      AreaName Yearly $39,050 $42,010 $49,620 $60,440 $63,750
      Northeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $18.16 $21.93 $22.58 $28.69 $37.45
      AreaName Yearly $37,780 $45,620 $46,960 $59,680 $77,890
      Southwest Iowa Balance of State Hourly $17.64 $18.27 $22.44 $28.39 $37.63
      AreaName Yearly $36,690 $37,990 $46,680 $59,060 $78,260
      Southeast Iowa Balance of State Hourly $17.60 $18.04 $22.00 $26.93 $32.13
      AreaName Yearly $36,600 $37,530 $45,760 $56,020 $66,830
      Ames, IA Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
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