Legal Word Processor
Legal Word Processor Job Description
Legal Word Processors Type legal correspondence, reports, text and other written material from rough drafts, corrected copies, voice recordings, dictation using a computer, word processor or typewriter. Convert documents from various types of software and formats. Check completed work for spelling, grammar, punctuation, and format, compute and verify numerical data. File and store completed documents on computer hard drive or disk, maintain a computer filing system to store, retrieve, update and delete documents. Perform clerical duties such as answering telephone, sorting and distributing mail, running errands or sending faxes. Print and makes copies of work, collate and assemble.
Legal Word Processor Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Legal Word Processor is $52898 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $74552. The lowest salary reported was $29620. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Legal Word Processor is $26.3 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $37.07. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $14.73. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Legal Word Processor are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $487.96 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Legal Word Processor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $40,425 – $83,073
Colorado – n/a
Florida – $50,206 – $59,982
New York – $61,042 – $78,512
North Carolina – n/a
Texas – n/a
These are the highest paying cities for a Legal Word Processor. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
San Francisco, California –
Miami, Florida –
Washington, District of Columbia –
Dallas, Texas –
Denver, Colorado –
Houston, Texas –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Legal Word Processor from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $52898 while in 2007 it was just $49056.67
Job Outlook
Gender Statistics |
Related Jobs |
||
27%
73%
|
Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 27% of Legal Word Processors were males while 73% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
|
Past Jobs Legal Secretary |
Future Jobs Administrative Assistant |