Legal Assistant salary in US South Region

Average salary
$40,000/yr
Based on 7,620 income tax records
$19,500
$77,500
Age:
Average salary by age
18-25
26-35
36-45
46-55
56+
 
$32K
 
$37K
 
$42K
 
$47K
 
$49K
$19,500
$77,500
How much do Legal Assistants make?
The average total salary for a Legal Assistant is $40,000 per year. This is based on data from 7,620 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Legal Assistant and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Legal Assistant salary can vary between $19,500 to $77,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more
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Based on income reported to the IRS in box 1 of W-2.

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Legal Assistant salary by location

Legal Assistant salary by company

Employer
Average salary per year*
Salary range**
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Greenberg Traurig, US South Region
11 income tax records
$73,500/yr
$64K – $88K
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Baker Donelson, US South Region
13 income tax records
$69,000/yr
$53K – $86K
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Waller Lansden Dortch, US South Region
11 income tax records
$66,500/yr
$54K – $77K
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Progressive Casualty Ins Co, US South Region
22 income tax records
$58,500/yr
$48K – $70K
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Black Mann Graham, US South Region
19 income tax records
$58,000/yr
$38K – $84K
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GEICO, US South Region
16 income tax records
$56,500/yr
$38K – $61K
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Department Of The Interior, US South Region
105 income tax records
$55,000/yr
$41K – $79K
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Ogletree Deakins Nash Et Al, US South Region
10 income tax records
$52,000/yr
$36K – $69K
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Kubicki Draper Pa, US South Region
12 income tax records
$50,500/yr
$38K – $61K
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Jim S Adler PC, US South Region
14 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$31K – $70K
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US Courts, US South Region
18 income tax records
$50,000/yr
$44K – $62K
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Daniel J Newlin Pa, US South Region
20 income tax records
$49,500/yr
$39K – $71K
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Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig, US South Region
13 income tax records
$47,500/yr
$32K – $72K
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Hall Booth Smith PC, US South Region
13 income tax records
$47,000/yr
$31K – $54K
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CGI, US South Region
12 income tax records
$46,500/yr
$30K – $49K
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Mccreary Veselka Bragg Allen, US South Region
15 income tax records
$44,500/yr
$33K – $80K
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Quintairos Prieto Wood, US South Region
14 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$32K – $51K
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Adp Totalsource Co Xxi, US South Region
18 income tax records
$43,500/yr
$18K – $53K
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US Department Of Defense, US South Region
43 income tax records
$43,000/yr
$28K – $59K
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Greenspoon Marder, US South Region
11 income tax records
$42,000/yr
$28K – $82K
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Insperity, US South Region
36 income tax records
$42,000/yr
$20K – $81K
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Rissman Barrett Hurt Don, US South Region
12 income tax records
$42,000/yr
$26K – $65K
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Office Of The Attorney General, US South Region
21 income tax records
$40,000/yr
$28K – $57K
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Montlick Associates PC, US South Region
11 income tax records
$39,500/yr
$35K – $48K
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Lgbs, US South Region
19 income tax records
$39,000/yr
$28K – $66K
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State Of Tennessee, US South Region
31 income tax records
$38,500/yr
$31K – $52K
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The Morgan Firm Pa, US South Region
20 income tax records
$38,000/yr
$27K – $58K
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Morgan Morgan Tampa Pa, US South Region
17 income tax records
$37,500/yr
$28K – $64K
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Law Offices Kanner And Pintaluga, US South Region
17 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$26K – $47K
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Rubenstein Law Pa, US South Region
18 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$24K – $46K
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State Of North Carolina, US South Region
63 income tax records
$36,500/yr
$29K – $46K
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TriNet, US South Region
26 income tax records
$36,000/yr
$23K – $61K
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ADP, US South Region
43 income tax records
$35,500/yr
$22K – $84K
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Hampton Golf, US South Region
29 income tax records
$35,000/yr
$27K – $56K
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Dunham And Jones, US South Region
14 income tax records
$32,000/yr
$20K – $42K
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The Carlson Law Firm PC, US South Region
15 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$22K – $35K
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Brock Scott Pllc, US South Region
18 income tax records
$31,500/yr
$25K – $39K
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US Department Of Health & Human Services, US South Region
14 income tax records
$31,000/yr
$24K – $45K
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Glasser And Glasser Attorneys At, US South Region
10 income tax records
$28,500/yr
$18K – $34K

Legal Assistant demographics in US South Region

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67% are single
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33% are married
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38% have kids
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43% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Legal Assistants in US South Region

7,620 full-time salaries from 2019
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FAQS
The average salary for a legal assistant in US South Region is $40,000 per year. Legal assistant salaries in US South Region can vary between $19,500 to $77,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 7,620 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as legal assistant.

The following companies offer the highest salaries for legal assistants in US South Region: Greenberg Traurig ($73,500 a year), Baker Donelson ($69,000 a year), and Waller Lansden Dortch ($66,500 a year).

The following cities offer the highest salaries for legal assistants in US South Region: Washington Metro Area, DC ($51,500 a year), Baltimore Metro Area, MD ($47,000 a year), and New Orleans Metro Area, LA ($47,000 a year).
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Total salary amounts here include total taxable wages, tips, prizes and other compensation. Salaries here are not representative of the total population and may reflect different levels of experience or education. Learn more
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Total salary ranges shown here exclude outliers.