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Paralegal salary in United States (Updated 2026)
How much does a Paralegal make in the United States?
Average base salary
$66,658
- Hour
- Day
- Week
- Month
- Year
Average $66,658
Low $43,048
High $103,217
The average salary for a paralegal is $66,658 per year in the United States. 12.2k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated June 9, 2026).
Highest paying companies for Paralegal in United States
Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.San Mateo County Community Col...
$221,686per year
Cayuse Holdings
$192,400per year
Solventum
$178,189per year
F5
$178,000per year
MERCOR
$166,400per year
Grossmont/Cuyamaca Community C...
$163,228per year
