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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 MISSOURI

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      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
      Missouri Hourly $18.24 $22.77 $28.79 $35.74 $38.78
      AreaName Yearly $37,950 $47,360 $59,890 $74,340 $80,660
      St. Louis, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly $18.85 $22.87 $29.00 $36.94 $40.71
      AreaName Yearly $39,210 $47,560 $60,320 $76,830 $84,680
      Kansas City, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $19.23 $22.77 $28.78 $36.12 $40.86
      AreaName Yearly $40,000 $47,360 $59,860 $75,130 $84,980
      Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR-MO Metro Area Hourly $16.09 $20.88 $27.36 $33.75 $42.81
      AreaName Yearly $33,460 $43,430 $56,900 $70,190 $89,050
      Columbia, MO Metro Area Hourly $18.70 $21.20 $25.22 $32.79 $41.81
      AreaName Yearly $38,900 $44,090 $52,460 $68,200 $86,970
      St. Joseph, MO-KS Metro Area Hourly $18.21 $21.88 $23.38 $27.58 $32.79
      AreaName Yearly $37,870 $45,520 $48,620 $57,360 $68,200
      Springfield, MO Metro Area Hourly $17.82 $22.16 $23.18 $29.28 $36.72
      AreaName Yearly $37,070 $46,080 $48,210 $60,910 $76,380
      Joplin, MO Metro Area Hourly $16.59 $17.95 $22.70 $28.67 $35.98
      AreaName Yearly $34,500 $37,330 $47,220 $59,630 $74,850
      Central Missouri Balance of State Hourly $16.09 $17.89 $22.61 $24.08 $33.74
      AreaName Yearly $33,460 $37,210 $47,040 $50,090 $70,180
      Jefferson City, MO Metro Area Hourly $17.43 $18.43 $22.46 $26.13 $29.02
      AreaName Yearly $36,250 $38,340 $46,710 $54,360 $60,360
      North Missouri Balance of State Hourly $15.27 $17.75 $22.00 $23.04 $34.18
      AreaName Yearly $31,750 $36,930 $45,750 $47,920 $71,100
      Southeast Missouri Balance of State Hourly $15.27 $15.27 $18.11 $23.41 $28.07
      AreaName Yearly $31,750 $31,750 $37,680 $48,690 $58,390
      Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metro Area Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      AreaName Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      Southwest Missouri Balance of State Hourly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A
      AreaName Yearly N/A N/A N/A N/A N/A