Litigation paralegal salary in United States

The average salary for a Litigation Paralegal is $72,704 per year in the United States. This figure is based on 6.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months, last updated on August 2, 2026.

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Litigation Paralegal salaries typically range between a low of $50,543 and a high of $104,583 per year, depending on experience, location, and the hiring company.

Some of the highest-paying cities for Litigation Paralegal include Los Angeles, CA at $93,731 per year, New York, NY at $82,532 per year, and Dallas, TX at $80,482 per year.

Based on recent job postings on Indeed, some of the top-paying companies for Litigation Paralegal include Axiom Law ($214,750 per year) and Virtusa ($187,200 per year).

Compensation can vary based on the specific niche and level of responsibility within the field. Here is how the average Litigation Paralegal salary compares to related positions:

• Junior Litigation Paralegal: Average $67,372 per year
• Senior Litigation Paralegal: Average $90,329 per year