Corporate Paralegal Job Description
Paralegals and Legal Assistants Assist lawyers by researching legal precedent, investigating facts, or preparing legal documents. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Corporate Paralegal Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Corporate Paralegal is $58869 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $84309. The lowest salary reported was $38521. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Corporate Paralegal is $29.27 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $41.92. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $19.16. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Corporate Paralegal are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $2750 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $75 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Corporate Paralegal. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $40,107 – $95,963
Florida – $33,935 – $66,864
Georgia – $37,500 – $73,729
Illinois – $42,247 – $83,989
New York – $42,712 – $84,861
Pennsylvania – $30,100 – $74,025
Texas – $39,548 – $75,297
These are the highest paying cities for a Corporate Paralegal. These numbers are based off the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Houston, Texas –
Los Angeles, California –
Chicago, Illinois –
Seattle, Washington –
Washington, District of Columbia –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Corporate Paralegal from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $58869 while in 2007 it was just $54594.08
