What is the salary of a Legal Clerk? In the United States, a Legal Clerk earns an average salary of $46,821. The salary range for a Legal Clerk is usually between $40,342 and $66,288 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $121,165. The highest Legal Clerk salary in the United States was $165,748. The average hourly pay for a Legal Clerk is $22.51.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Legal Clerk salary are California, with an average salary of $102,238, followed by Tennessee, with an average salary of $65,345, and Hawaii, with an average salary of $56,411. Employers paying the highest salary for a Legal Clerk job are Santa Clara County (CA), Napa County (CA) and San Luis Obispo County (CA).
Employer | Average Salary |
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Santa Clara County, CA | $119,500 |
Napa County, CA | $83,010 |
San Luis Obispo County, CA | $74,802 |
Stanislaus County, CA | $74,235 |
El Dorado County, CA | $73,831 |
Los Angeles, CA | $71,645 |
Calaveras County, CA | $71,155 |
Stanislaus County Superior Court, CA | $67,354 |
Shasta County, CA | $59,085 |
Imperial County, CA | $59,009 |
Job Title | Average Salary |
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Legal Assistant | $51,125 |
Legal Secretary | $55,714 |
Legal Counsel | $84,231 |
Legal Administrative Assistant | $74,200 |
Legal Specialist | $35,692 |
Legal Executive Assistant | $72,217 |
Legal Assistant/paralegal | $52,125 |
Legal Administrator | $93,444 |
Legal Investigator | $66,107 |
Legal Coordinator | $71,008 |
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State | Average Salary | Records Number |
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Alaska | $18,114 | 1 |
Arizona | $29,794 | 17 |
California | $102,238 | 203 |
Florida | $40,147 | 1 |
Georgia | $35,994 | 12 |
Hawaii | $56,411 | 164 |
Kansas | $39,637 | 1 |
Louisiana | $29,167 | 5 |
Michigan | $38,028 | 45 |
Missouri | $25,844 | 2 |
North Dakota | $15,538 | 1 |
New York | $31,577 | 1 |
Ohio | $38,842 | 15 |
Oklahoma | $40,240 | 4 |
Pennsylvania | $42,625 | 336 |
Rhode Island | $42,050 | 5 |
South Carolina | $29,439 | 1 |
Tennessee | $65,345 | 1 |
Texas | $31,615 | 53 |
Virginia | $28,875 | 1 |
Washington | $32,284 | 23 |
Wisconsin | $52,687 | 1 |