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          Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in VIRGINIA

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $21.51 $24.20 $30.24 $38.50 $48.80
          Yearly $44,740 $50,340 $62,890 $80,080 $101,500
          Virginia Hourly $23.01 $26.95 $30.77 $39.23 $48.34
          Yearly $47,860 $56,050 $63,990 $81,590 $100,550
          Harrisonburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $19.86 $23.68 $24.46 $29.39 $38.41
          Yearly $41,320 $49,250 $50,870 $61,130 $79,900
          Roanoke, VA Metro Area Hourly $22.02 $23.42 $28.87 $32.31 $37.52
          Yearly $45,790 $48,710 $60,060 $67,200 $78,040
          Southwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.08 $18.30 $22.44 $24.14 $30.02
          Yearly $37,610 $38,070 $46,670 $50,210 $62,440
          Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC Metro Area Hourly $22.82 $23.88 $28.75 $30.81 $37.37
          Yearly $47,460 $49,670 $59,790 $64,080 $77,720
          Lynchburg, VA Metro Area Hourly $18.54 $22.58 $24.35 $29.94 $37.23
          Yearly $38,570 $46,960 $50,660 $62,280 $77,440
          Southside Virginia Balance of State Hourly $18.67 $22.75 $23.44 $29.51 $37.43
          Yearly $38,830 $47,310 $48,750 $61,370 $77,840
          Northeast Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.74 $23.19 $28.74 $34.73 $37.50
          Yearly $36,900 $48,240 $59,780 $72,240 $77,990
          Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA Metro Area Hourly $19.11 $22.67 $26.06 $29.97 $37.68
          Yearly $39,760 $47,150 $54,210 $62,330 $78,370
          Northwest Virginia Balance of State Hourly $17.38 $17.62 $22.94 $23.43 $29.20
          Yearly $36,140 $36,650 $47,700 $48,730 $60,730
          Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV Metro Area Hourly $27.48 $30.85 $39.23 $51.44 $60.59
          Yearly $57,160 $64,180 $81,590 $106,990 $126,020
          Richmond, VA Metro Area Hourly $23.27 $25.52 $30.26 $37.06 $44.21
          Yearly $48,400 $53,080 $62,940 $77,090 $91,960
          Winchester, VA-WV Metro Area Hourly $21.13 $22.57 $28.19 $34.61 $38.41
          Yearly $43,940 $46,940 $58,640 $71,990 $79,890
          Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA Metro Area Hourly $19.78 $23.38 $24.46 $29.80 $37.91
          Yearly $41,130 $48,630 $50,890 $61,980 $78,860
          Charlottesville, VA Metro Area Hourly $22.11 $24.28 $28.72 $35.25 $39.49
          Yearly $45,990 $50,500 $59,740 $73,320 $82,130
          Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA Metro Area Hourly $20.55 $23.31 $28.04 $31.25 $37.90
          Yearly $42,750 $48,490 $58,320 $64,990 $78,830