Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Massachusetts

Median Salary

$77,640

per year

Hourly Rate

$37.33

per hour

Employment

7,800

in Massachusetts

vs. National Avg

+23.5%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, Massachusetts pays 23.5% MORE for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$71,558

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

108.5

9% above national avg

Rent/Income

35%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in Massachusetts

10th

$49,770

25th

$62,580

Median

$77,640

75th

$96,820

90th

$117,480

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