Legal Assistant salary in New York

The average salary for a legal assistant in New York is $46,500 per year. Legal assistant salaries in New York can vary between $20,500 to $95,000 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 723 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as legal assistant.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for legal assistants in New York: Davis Polk Wardwell ($61,500 a year), Department of The Interior ($61,000 a year), and State of New York ($55,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for legal assistants in New York: Astoria, NY ($67,500 a year), Bronx, NY ($59,000 a year), and Staten Island, NY ($56,500 a year).