Handles closings, title research, and lien filings. Common in mid-size and boutique firms.
Pay
$39,710
Lower reported wage
$61,010
Median
$98,990
Upper reported wage
Annual U.S. salaries. Actual pay varies by location, employer, and experience. The lower and upper figures do not represent starting and senior salaries.
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Wages reconciled to BLS OEWS May 2024 for SOC 23-2011 (Paralegals and Legal Assistants): A_PCT10-A_PCT90 = $39,710-$98,990, median $61,010. Typical entry is an associate degree, consistent with the general Paralegal career on the identical SOC 23-2011; BLS gives Paralegals and Legal Assistants an associate's typical entry, and a specialisation of the same occupation does not require an additional degree.
SOC 23-2011BLS OEWS May 2024Verified 2026-07-24
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