Legal Secretary salary in the United States

Average salary

$49,000/yr

Based on 5,364 income tax records

$22,500

$93,500

Age:

Average salary by age

18-25

26-35

36-45

46-55

56+

$34K

$41K

$47K

$54K

$58K

$22,500

$93,500

How much do Legal Secretaries make?

The average total salary for a Legal Secretary is $49,000 per year. This is based on data from 5,364 TurboTax users who reported their occupation as Legal Secretary and includes taxable wages, tips, bonuses, and more. Legal Secretary salary can vary between $22,500 to $93,500 depending on factors including education, skills, experience, employer & location. Read more

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Legal Secretary salary by location

Legal Secretary salary by company

Sidley Austin, Cook County, IL

10 income tax records

$67,500/yr

$48K – $79K

City Of Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, CA

10 income tax records

$65,500/yr

$55K – $78K

Clark County, Clark County, NV

10 income tax records

$62,500/yr

$40K – $68K

State Of California, Los Angeles County, CA

17 income tax records

$52,000/yr

$38K – $62K

Sacramento County, Sacramento County, CA

11 income tax records

$44,500/yr

$37K – $51K

Travis County, Travis County, TX

16 income tax records

$39,000/yr

$35K – $45K

State Of Arizona, Maricopa County, AZ

15 income tax records

$32,500/yr

$27K – $39K

Maricopa County, Maricopa County, AZ

17 income tax records

$32,000/yr

$25K – $51K

El Paso County, El Paso County, TX

13 income tax records

$31,500/yr

$28K – $36K

Legal Secretary demographics in United States

59% are single

41% are married

37% have kids

52% own a home

Effective Tax Rates for Legal Secretaries in United States

5,364 full-time salaries from 2019

FAQS

What is the average salary for a legal secretary in the United States?

The average salary for a legal secretary in the United States is $49,000 per year. Legal secretary salaries in the United States can vary between $22,500 to $93,500 and depend on various factors, including skills, experience, employer, bonuses, tips, and more.

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Where is this data coming from?

This data is exclusive to Mint Salary and is based on 5,364 tax returns from TurboTax customers who reported their occupation as legal secretary.

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Which companies offer the highest salaries for legal secretaries in the United States?

The following companies offer the highest salaries for legal secretaries in the United States: Sidley Austin ($67,500 a year), City of Los Angeles ($65,500 a year), and Clark County ($62,500 a year).

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Which cities offer the highest salaries for legal secretaries in the United States?

The following cities offer the highest salaries for legal secretaries in the United States: San Jose Metro Area, CA ($82,500 a year), San Francisco Metro Area, CA ($81,000 a year), and Washington Metro Area, DC ($80,500 a year).

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