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Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in San Jose, CA

Estimates come from the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in San Jose, CA is $99,250, 58% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and San Jose sits within the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA area, Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay runs from $60,030 to $157,450 a year, with about 2.0K people employed.

Median annual

$99,250

Median hourly

$48

Average annual

$103,080

Employed in metro

2.0K

Pay distribution

10th$60,030
25th$77,610
Median$99,250
75th$119,120
90th$157,450

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Hourly
$47.72
Daily
$382
Weekly
$1,909
Bi-weekly
$3,817
Monthly
$8,271
Annual
$99,250

$99,250 a year is around the 50th percentile for Paralegals and Legal Assistantss in San Jose, CA. The median is $99,250.

Paralegals and Legal Assistants in other metro areas

  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$99,250
  • Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$92,900
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$84,030
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$81,590
  • Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$80,930
  • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$80,500
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$79,850
  • Vallejo, CA$79,280