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Mint salarieschevron right iconLegal Assistantchevron right iconHouston Metro Area, TX

Legal Assistant salary in Houston Metro Area, TX

Average salary
$45,000/yr
Based on 545 income tax records
$20,000
$88,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
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56+
 
$33K
 
$40K
 
$48K
 
$58K
 
$64K
$20,000
$88,500
How much do Legal Assistants make?
The average total salary for a Legal Assistant is $45,000 per year. This is based on data from 545 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Legal Assistant and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Legal Assistant salary can vary between $20,000 to $88,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Insperity, Harris County, TX
10 income tax records
$38,500/yr
$16K – $50K

Legal Assistant demographics in Houston Metro Area, TX

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70% are single
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30% are married
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37% have kids
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38% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Legal Assistants in Houston Metro Area, TX

545 full-time salaries from 2019
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The average salary for a legal assistant in Houston Metro Area, TX is $45,000 per year. Legal assistant salaries in Houston Metro Area, TX can vary between $20,000 to $88,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.
This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 545 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as legal assistant.
The following cities offer the highest salaries for legal assistants near Houston Metro Area, TX: Forney, TX ($60,000 a year), Pearland, TX ($58,000 a year), and Katy, TX ($56,500 a year).
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.