Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

Median Salary

$99,250

per year

Hourly Rate

$47.72

per hour

Employment

2,030

in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

vs. National Avg

+57.8%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA pays 57.8% MORE for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$82,571

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

120.2

20% above national avg

Rent/Income

38%

Stretched

Salary Distribution in San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA

10th

$60,030

25th

$77,610

Median

$99,250

75th

$119,120

90th

$157,450

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