What is the salary of a Legal? In the United States, a Legal earns an average salary of $65,610. The salary range for a Legal is usually between $39,978 and $97,667 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $114,413. The highest Legal salary in the United States was $194,362. The average hourly pay for a Legal is $31.54.
Top 3 states paying the highest average Legal salary are California, with an average salary of $120,685, followed by Florida, with an average salary of $114,413, and Massachusetts, with an average salary of $97,264. Employers paying the highest salary for a Legal job are Town of Gulf Stream (FL), City of Pasadena (TX) and City of Junction City (KS).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Town of Gulf Stream, FL | $114,412 |
| City of Pasadena, TX | $101,224 |
| City of Junction City, KS | $69,841 |
| City of Lorain, OH | $65,915 |
| Utah League of Cities and Towns, UT | $45,750 |
| Water and Wastewater Authority of Wilson County, TN | $35,385 |
| Village of Geneva on the Lake, OH | $25,906 |
| Jeffersonville Flood Control, IN | $12,000 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Legal Assistant | $45,095 |
| Legal Secretary | $50,008 |
| Legal Counsel | $62,502 |
| Legal Administrative Assistant | $56,929 |
| Legal Specialist | $54,000 |
| Legal Executive Assistant | $57,386 |
| Legal Clerk | $43,112 |
| Legal Assistant/paralegal | $52,458 |
| Legal Investigator | $49,605 |
| Legal Coordinator | $59,053 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Legal and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| California | $120,685 | 1 |
| Florida | $114,413 | 1 |
| Idaho | $46 | 9 |
| Indiana | $12,000 | 1 |
| Kansas | $69,841 | 2 |
| Massachusetts | $97,264 | 1 |
| Michigan | $64,869 | 14 |
| New York | $58,940 | 3 |
| Ohio | $61,470 | 11 |
| Tennessee | $35,386 | 1 |
| Texas | $88,631 | 203 |
| Utah | $45,750 | 1 |
| Washington | $45,754 | 22 |
