Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Washington

Median Salary

$79,400

per year

Hourly Rate

$38.17

per hour

Employment

9,460

in Washington

vs. National Avg

+26.3%

National: $62,890

📊 Compared to the national median of $62,890, Washington pays 26.3% MORE for Paralegals and Legal Assistants positions.

Purchasing Power

$73,998

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

107.3

7% above national avg

Rent/Income

29%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in Washington

10th

$50,470

25th

$62,670

Median

$79,400

75th

$100,960

90th

$116,750

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