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Top 15 cities for legal support workers, all other by average salary
| Washington, DC | $148,470 |
|---|---|
| Lexington Park, MD | $132,010 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $129,510 |
| San Jose, CA | $126,220 |
| Boulder, CO | $118,120 |
| Raleigh, NC | $116,780 |
| Austin, TX | $116,120 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $111,760 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $110,740 |
| Allentown, PA | $109,820 |
| Rochester, NY | $105,920 |
| San Francisco, CA | $105,310 |
| Olympia, WA | $101,560 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $101,190 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $99,340 |
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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary by state
Virginia pays other legal support workers the most statewide, $158,160 a year on average. Statewide columns cover every employer in the state; city columns cover the metro areas we publish.
| State | Statewide average | Statewide median | Jobs | Metros | Highest city average | Lowest city average |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Virginia | $158,160 | $179,960 | n/a | 3 | $129,510 | $97,720 |
| Maryland | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 | $132,010 | $132,010 |
| Washington, D.C. | $104,310 | $88,480 | 1,770 | 1 | $148,470 | $148,470 |
| New Jersey | $101,780 | $88,210 | 660 | 1 | $94,990 | $94,990 |
| Minnesota | $95,190 | $86,940 | 220 | 1 | $92,800 | $92,800 |
| Pennsylvania | $94,390 | $75,190 | 970 | 6 | $109,820 | $73,360 |
| New Hampshire | $93,450 | $82,890 | 130 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Massachusetts | $93,230 | $77,830 | n/a | 2 | $94,880 | $88,350 |
| California | $92,750 | $85,830 | n/a | 15 | $126,220 | $74,910 |
| Washington | $92,220 | $85,630 | 1,080 | 3 | $101,560 | $71,800 |
| Kansas | $91,530 | $88,210 | 60 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| New York | $88,650 | $76,520 | 1,760 | 5 | $105,920 | $69,280 |
| Idaho | $88,080 | $64,480 | 60 | 1 | $84,250 | $84,250 |
| Alaska | $88,030 | $85,000 | 110 | 1 | $81,560 | $81,560 |
| North Carolina | $87,630 | $63,170 | 1,000 | 6 | $116,780 | $65,790 |
| South Carolina | n/a | n/a | n/a | 3 | $87,430 | $63,120 |
| Hawaii | $85,360 | $62,530 | 200 | 1 | $68,040 | $68,040 |
| Delaware | $85,140 | $81,170 | 290 | 1 | $74,650 | $74,650 |
| Rhode Island | $84,770 | $79,350 | 90 | 1 | $81,840 | $81,840 |
| Michigan | $84,020 | $66,280 | 1,020 | 5 | $110,740 | $68,110 |
| Utah | $83,460 | $64,380 | 280 | 3 | $92,740 | $81,260 |
| Ohio | $82,550 | $67,230 | 690 | 4 | $96,310 | $78,750 |
| Colorado | $81,780 | $66,660 | 2,000 | 7 | $118,120 | $55,600 |
| Maine | $80,290 | $72,110 | n/a | 1 | $92,530 | $92,530 |
| Alabama | n/a | n/a | n/a | 1 | $79,890 | $79,890 |
| Connecticut | n/a | n/a | n/a | 2 | $79,540 | $67,290 |
| Kentucky | $79,170 | $68,220 | 180 | 2 | $80,870 | $70,060 |
| Texas | $77,980 | $63,140 | 2,900 | 4 | $116,120 | $66,400 |
| Missouri | $77,060 | $69,350 | 370 | 2 | $80,330 | $75,770 |
| Puerto Rico | $74,490 | $77,680 | 220 | 1 | $74,630 | $74,630 |
| Wisconsin | $74,480 | $63,130 | 390 | 2 | $84,850 | $77,450 |
| Georgia | $74,050 | $60,620 | 1,370 | 3 | $79,700 | $56,340 |
| Nebraska | $73,970 | $69,010 | 160 | 2 | $67,980 | $65,090 |
| Vermont | $73,510 | $66,100 | 70 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Montana | $73,120 | $55,850 | 190 | 2 | $74,770 | $68,590 |
| Florida | $72,960 | $56,880 | n/a | 16 | $96,880 | $58,500 |
| New Mexico | $72,230 | $57,780 | 120 | 1 | $76,530 | $76,530 |
| Oregon | $70,620 | $60,860 | 520 | 3 | $82,610 | $54,140 |
| West Virginia | $70,100 | $55,890 | 160 | 1 | $55,960 | $55,960 |
| Indiana | $69,860 | $56,990 | 550 | 1 | $69,150 | $69,150 |
| Arizona | $69,740 | $63,160 | n/a | 2 | $82,530 | $69,450 |
| Illinois | $69,730 | $63,250 | 3,010 | 5 | $71,250 | $44,320 |
| Tennessee | $67,060 | $58,610 | n/a | 4 | $78,270 | $66,960 |
| Nevada | $64,100 | $60,820 | 1,080 | 2 | $64,610 | $63,860 |
| Mississippi | $62,500 | $55,930 | 100 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Oklahoma | $61,410 | $55,330 | 160 | 2 | $64,510 | $58,610 |
| Louisiana | $59,980 | $51,230 | 1,200 | 8 | $69,350 | $44,460 |
| North Dakota | $57,320 | $53,980 | 50 | 0 | n/a | n/a |
| Arkansas | $56,510 | $44,670 | 290 | 1 | $53,100 | $53,100 |
| Iowa | $52,600 | $44,470 | 760 | 6 | $56,920 | $50,320 |
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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in every city we cover
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| Metro area | Average | Median | Hourly | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Washington, DC | $148,470 | $169,690 | $71.38 | 6,430 |
| Lexington Park, MD | $132,010 | $128,090 | $63.47 | 40 |
| Charlottesville, VA | $129,510 | $139,240 | $62.27 | 40 |
| San Jose, CA | $126,220 | $107,980 | $60.68 | 380 |
| Boulder, CO | $118,120 | $134,890 | $56.79 | 90 |
| Raleigh, NC | $116,780 | $105,210 | $56.14 | 190 |
| Austin, TX | $116,120 | $102,130 | $55.83 | 140 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $111,760 | $100,510 | $53.73 | 130 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $110,740 | $95,890 | $53.24 | 70 |
| Allentown, PA | $109,820 | $100,800 | $52.80 | 40 |
| Rochester, NY | $105,920 | $93,250 | $50.92 | 60 |
| San Francisco, CA | $105,310 | $102,420 | $50.63 | 840 |
| Olympia, WA | $101,560 | $100,510 | $48.83 | 100 |
| Harrisburg, PA | $101,190 | $93,830 | $48.65 | 90 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $99,340 | $74,360 | $47.76 | 170 |
| Durham, NC | $98,820 | $88,210 | $47.51 | 90 |
| Richmond, VA | $97,720 | $77,840 | $46.98 | 330 |
| Lancaster, PA | $97,380 | $62,290 | $46.82 | 30 |
| Santa Maria, CA | $96,910 | $77,800 | $46.59 | 30 |
| Deltona, FL | $96,880 | $66,050 | $46.58 | 70 |
| Naples, FL | $96,860 | $77,490 | $46.57 | 30 |
| Ithaca, NY | $96,760 | $92,000 | $46.52 | 40 |
| New York, NY | $96,380 | $83,140 | $46.34 | 1,560 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $96,310 | $80,350 | $46.30 | 90 |
| Seattle, WA | $95,210 | $87,110 | $45.78 | 700 |
| Oxnard, CA | $95,160 | $92,650 | $45.75 | n/a |
| Santa Rosa, CA | $95,060 | $94,320 | $45.70 | 40 |
| Trenton, NJ | $94,990 | $84,490 | $45.67 | 100 |
| Boston, MA | $94,880 | $78,850 | $45.62 | n/a |
| Akron, OH | $94,690 | $71,240 | $45.53 | 30 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $94,360 | $81,170 | $45.36 | 700 |
| Salinas, CA | $93,700 | $85,360 | $45.05 | n/a |
| Minneapolis, MN | $92,800 | $84,070 | $44.62 | 190 |
| Provo, UT | $92,740 | $69,930 | $44.59 | 50 |
| Portland, ME | $92,530 | $77,280 | $44.49 | 60 |
| San Diego, CA | $91,910 | $89,920 | $44.19 | 570 |
| Palm Bay, FL | $91,890 | $67,510 | $44.18 | 70 |
| Sarasota, FL | $91,860 | $62,620 | $44.16 | 60 |
| Orlando, FL | $90,840 | $65,270 | $43.67 | 380 |
| Charlotte, NC | $89,020 | $62,540 | $42.80 | 250 |
| Worcester, MA | $88,350 | $76,070 | $42.48 | 60 |
| San Luis Obispo, CA | $87,920 | $89,160 | $42.27 | n/a |
| Greenville, SC | $87,430 | $71,930 | $42.04 | 50 |
| Sacramento, CA | $87,250 | $90,240 | $41.95 | 430 |
| Los Angeles, CA | $86,600 | $80,330 | $41.63 | 2,020 |
| Lansing, MI | $86,460 | $69,160 | $41.57 | 40 |
| Detroit, MI | $85,360 | $67,120 | $41.04 | 600 |
| Ogden, UT | $84,870 | $65,970 | $40.80 | 40 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $84,850 | $66,160 | $40.80 | 100 |
| Denver, CO | $84,600 | $72,250 | $40.67 | 1,200 |
| Boise, ID | $84,250 | $63,790 | $40.50 | 30 |
| Columbus, OH | $82,820 | $65,600 | $39.82 | 180 |
| Riverside, CA | $82,800 | $77,150 | $39.81 | 240 |
| Portland, OR | $82,610 | $71,490 | $39.71 | 340 |
| Tucson, AZ | $82,530 | $63,880 | $39.68 | 70 |
| Dallas, TX | $82,360 | $63,360 | $39.59 | 820 |
| Punta Gorda, FL | $82,260 | $60,010 | $39.55 | 40 |
| Providence, RI | $81,840 | $78,730 | $39.35 | 130 |
| Anchorage, AK | $81,560 | $72,560 | $39.21 | 60 |
| Jacksonville, FL | $81,470 | $61,500 | $39.17 | 250 |
| Greensboro, NC | $81,280 | $57,110 | $39.08 | 70 |
| Fresno, CA | $81,270 | $81,850 | $39.07 | n/a |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $81,260 | $61,780 | $39.07 | 130 |
| Louisville, KY | $80,870 | $60,860 | $38.88 | 50 |
| Bakersfield, CA | $80,390 | $82,560 | $38.65 | n/a |
| Kansas City, MO | $80,330 | $71,220 | $38.62 | 170 |
| Greeley, CO | $80,070 | $65,080 | $38.49 | 60 |
| Birmingham, AL | $79,890 | $65,190 | $38.41 | 60 |
| Savannah, GA | $79,700 | $68,070 | $38.32 | 40 |
| Hartford, CT | $79,540 | $70,780 | $38.24 | 190 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $79,180 | $63,850 | $38.07 | 110 |
| Cleveland, OH | $78,750 | $66,010 | $37.86 | 270 |
| Buffalo, NY | $78,340 | $62,550 | $37.66 | 110 |
| Memphis, TN | $78,270 | $59,880 | $37.63 | n/a |
| Gainesville, FL | $77,730 | $58,800 | $37.37 | 50 |
| Asheville, NC | $77,600 | $54,950 | $37.31 | 40 |
| Madison, WI | $77,450 | $65,960 | $37.24 | 120 |
| Stockton, CA | $76,990 | $70,380 | $37.02 | 50 |
| Atlanta, GA | $76,590 | $62,740 | $36.82 | 1,060 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $76,530 | $61,510 | $36.79 | 60 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $76,210 | $60,750 | $36.64 | 110 |
| Columbia, SC | $76,110 | $57,160 | $36.59 | 90 |
| St. Louis, MO | $75,770 | $68,080 | $36.43 | 240 |
| Modesto, CA | $74,910 | $74,670 | $36.01 | 80 |
| Missoula, MT | $74,770 | $54,520 | $35.95 | 50 |
| Dover, DE | $74,650 | $65,560 | $35.89 | 30 |
| San Juan, PR | $74,630 | $79,010 | $35.88 | 210 |
| Scranton, PA | $73,360 | $62,690 | $35.27 | 40 |
| Tampa, FL | $73,200 | $55,610 | $35.19 | n/a |
| Spokane, WA | $71,800 | $60,310 | $34.52 | 50 |
| Chicago, IL | $71,250 | $63,240 | $34.26 | 2,120 |
| Lexington, KY | $70,060 | $58,430 | $33.68 | 40 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $69,960 | $57,320 | $33.64 | 230 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $69,450 | $63,680 | $33.39 | n/a |
| Slidell, LA | $69,350 | $57,310 | $33.34 | 30 |
| Albany, NY | $69,280 | $58,060 | $33.31 | 280 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $69,170 | $58,110 | $33.26 | 50 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $69,150 | $54,660 | $33.24 | 490 |
| Helena, MT | $68,590 | $60,330 | $32.98 | 30 |
| New Orleans, LA | $68,260 | $56,960 | $32.82 | 520 |
| Flint, MI | $68,110 | $55,890 | $32.75 | 40 |
| Honolulu, HI | $68,040 | $55,490 | $32.71 | 140 |
| Lincoln, NE | $67,980 | $66,030 | $32.68 | 70 |
| Nashville, TN | $67,860 | $62,700 | $32.63 | n/a |
| Lakeland, FL | $67,630 | $53,160 | $32.52 | 80 |
| New Haven, CT | $67,290 | $57,910 | $32.35 | 60 |
| San Antonio, TX | $67,240 | $54,060 | $32.33 | 190 |
| Knoxville, TN | $66,960 | $58,600 | $32.19 | 90 |
| El Paso, TX | $66,400 | $59,010 | $31.92 | 50 |
| Champaign, IL | $66,300 | $65,490 | $31.87 | 50 |
| Miami, FL | $66,290 | $56,880 | $31.87 | n/a |
| Pensacola, FL | $65,900 | $59,820 | $31.68 | 30 |
| Winston-Salem, NC | $65,790 | $48,450 | $31.63 | n/a |
| Omaha, NE | $65,090 | $56,600 | $31.29 | 60 |
| Reno, NV | $64,610 | $54,920 | $31.06 | 110 |
| Tulsa, OK | $64,510 | $57,160 | $31.01 | 40 |
| Tallahassee, FL | $64,390 | $56,580 | $30.96 | 60 |
| Port St. Lucie, FL | $64,340 | $49,280 | $30.93 | 50 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $63,860 | $60,820 | $30.70 | 900 |
| Shreveport, LA | $63,310 | $58,900 | $30.44 | 110 |
| Peoria, IL | $63,300 | $59,340 | $30.43 | 50 |
| Charleston, SC | $63,120 | $43,730 | $30.35 | 170 |
| Fort Myers, FL | $61,200 | $55,730 | $29.42 | 80 |
| Eugene, OR | $60,800 | $57,160 | $29.23 | 50 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $58,610 | $57,160 | $28.18 | 90 |
| Ocala, FL | $58,500 | $50,430 | $28.12 | 30 |
| Iowa City, IA | $56,920 | $45,460 | $27.37 | 30 |
| Springfield, IL | $56,890 | $47,430 | $27.35 | 40 |
| Grand Junction, CO | $56,750 | $47,750 | $27.28 | 70 |
| Columbus, GA | $56,340 | $55,450 | $27.09 | 40 |
| Charleston, WV | $55,960 | $55,890 | $26.90 | 60 |
| Pueblo, CO | $55,600 | $45,970 | $26.73 | 40 |
| Cedar Rapids, IA | $55,570 | $43,990 | $26.72 | 70 |
| Des Moines, IA | $55,150 | $44,470 | $26.52 | 170 |
| Salem, OR | $54,140 | $45,010 | $26.03 | 60 |
| Davenport, IA | $53,680 | $47,070 | $25.81 | 60 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $53,500 | $48,010 | $25.72 | 170 |
| Little Rock, AR | $53,100 | $46,380 | $25.53 | 170 |
| Sioux City, IA | $52,630 | $52,440 | $25.30 | 30 |
| Alexandria, LA | $51,040 | $49,640 | $24.54 | 50 |
| Waterloo, IA | $50,320 | $45,450 | $24.19 | 50 |
| Lake Charles, LA | $49,760 | $48,040 | $23.92 | 30 |
| Monroe, LA | $47,200 | $43,250 | $22.69 | 40 |
| Hammond, LA | $44,460 | $37,480 | $21.38 | 40 |
| Bloomington, IL | $44,320 | $31,890 | $21.31 | 30 |
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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary: questions
Where do other legal support workers make the most money?
In Washington, DC, with an average of $148,470 a year, among the 145 metro areas we cover.
What is the average other legal support workers salary in the U.S.?
$89,660 a year nationwide (BLS OEWS national estimates, May 2025); the median is $72,110, so half of other legal support workers earn more than that and half less.
What salary should other legal support workers ask for?
Start from the figures for your city: the middle half of other legal support workers nationwide earn between $54,940 (25th percentile) and $109,360 (75th percentile). Newer workers usually start near the 25th percentile and experienced ones can ask for the 75th; each city page shows the local range. See how to read salary percentiles.
Which state pays other legal support workers the most?
Virginia, with a statewide average of $158,160 a year (BLS state estimates, May 2025).
Where is other legal support workers pay the lowest?
Bloomington, IL, at $44,320 a year on average. Lower pay often comes with lower prices: check the cost of living on each city page.
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-2099.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
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