The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY is $59,660 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $62,020.
Pay spans roughly $46,830 at the 10th percentile to $81,560 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.69 per hour. An estimated 1,160 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY.
| Median (annual) | $59,660 |
| Mean (annual) | $62,020 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.69 |
| 10th percentile | $46,830 |
| 90th percentile | $81,560 |
| Employment | 1,160 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.