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Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Austin, TX

2024 wage data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics

Median Salary
$52,990
Average Salary
$66,960
vs National
$-8,020
Employed
4,450

Salary Distribution

$42,000$103,830
10th %ileMedian: $52,99090th %ile
PercentileAnnual SalaryMonthly
10th Percentile$42,000$3,500
25th Percentile$42,460$3,538
Median$52,990$4,416
75th Percentile$74,400$6,200
90th Percentile$103,830$8,653
Mean (Average)$66,960$5,580

Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Other Cities

Metro AreaMedian Salary
San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$97,740
San Francisco-Oakland-Berkeley, CA$85,230
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$84,950
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$80,550
Denver-Aurora-Lakewood, CO$79,240
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$77,550
Boston-Cambridge-Nashua, MA-NH$77,470
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$77,170
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$74,750
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$74,470

Highest Paying Jobs in Austin, TX

OccupationMedian Salary
Financial Managers$168,100
Computer Hardware Engineers$150,630
Database Administrators$139,010
Lawyers$133,400
Software Developers$133,070
Computer Network Architects$132,790
Nurse Practitioners$132,530
Computer Occupations, All Other$124,150
Data Scientists$122,440
Engineers, All Other$122,390

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Austin, TX?
The median annual salary for a Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Austin, TX is $52,990 as of 2024. The average (mean) salary is $66,960.
What is the salary range for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Austin, TX?
Paralegals and Legal Assistants salaries in Austin, TX range from $42,000 (10th percentile) to $103,830 (90th percentile). The middle 50% earn between $42,460 and $74,400.
How many Paralegals and Legal Assistants work in Austin, TX?
There are approximately 4,450 Paralegals and Legal Assistants employed in the Austin, TX metropolitan area.