Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Maryland

Median Salary

$65,640

per year

Hourly Rate

$31.56

per hour

Employment

6,460

in Maryland

vs. National Avg

+4.4%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, Maryland pays 4.4% MORE for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$60,110

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

109.2

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

31%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Maryland

10th

$48,260

25th

$51,660

Median

$65,640

75th

$84,700

90th

$108,380

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).