Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Pennsylvania
Local pay for paralegals and legal assistants in Pennsylvania, on the same wage scale as the U.S. Growth and openings are national.
SOC 23-2011
$63,370
median pay, Pennsylvania
14,670
employed in Pennsylvania
+0.8%
vs U.S. median
+0.2%
growth, 2024–34 (U.S.)
What paralegals and legal assistants earn in Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania · annual wage · OEWS May 2025
Half of paralegals and legal assistants in Pennsylvania earn between $50,710 and $78,980 a year; the U.S. median is $62,890.
$45,710
P10
$50,710
P25
$63,370
MEDIAN
$78,980
P75
$96,080
P90
Pay by metro in Pennsylvania
$70,430
$63,620
$61,780
$61,000
$60,360
$59,490
$59,400
$58,570
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