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21157
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
232011
21157
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in 21157
Location |
Pay Period |
2022 |
Low |
Median |
High |
United States
|
Hourly
|
$18.12
|
$28.46
|
$45.66
|
United States
|
Yearly
|
$37,690
|
$59,200
|
$94,960
|
Maryland
|
Hourly
|
$18.87
|
$28.25
|
$42.63
|
Maryland |
Yearly
|
$39,250
|
$58,760
|
$88,670
|
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area
|
Hourly
|
$20.80
|
$29.01
|
$40.10
|
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD Metro Area |
Yearly
|
$43,260
|
$60,330
|
$83,410
|
Occupation Description
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Excludes “Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants”.
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