Content has loaded

Litigation paralegal salary in United States (Updated 2026)

How much does a Litigation Paralegal make in the United States?

Average base salary

$72,849
Average $72,849
Low $50,802
High $104,465

The average salary for a litigation paralegal is $72,849 per year in the United States. 6.5k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).

Litigation Paralegal job openings in United States

slide 1 of 6
slide1 of 6
Bilingual Litigation Paralegal
Trevino Law Firm, PLLC
Edinburg, TX
From $45,000 a year
Full-time
1 hour ago

Highest paying companies for Litigation Paralegal in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Axiom Law
 
$214,750per year
View company
Virtusa
 
$187,200per year
View company
Debevoise & Plimpton LLP
 
$182,500per year
View company
swipejobs
 
$166,400per year
View company
Snap Inc.
 
$157,750per year
View company
Grainger
 
$150,500per year
View company

Highest paying cities for Litigation Paralegals near United States

  1. Los Angeles, CA
    $93,686 per year
  2. New York, NY
    $81,380 per year
  3. Scottsdale, AZ
    $76,790 per year
  4. Houston, TX
    $75,657 per year
  5. Philadelphia, PA
    $72,688 per year

Where can a Litigation Paralegal earn more?

Compare salaries for Litigation Paralegals in different locations
vs

How much do similar professions as Litigation Paralegal get paid in United States?

Junior Litigation Paralegal

Job openings
Average $69,506 per year

Senior Litigation Paralegal

Job openings
Average $90,116 per year