The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Athens-Clarke County, GA is $45,390 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $47,350.
Pay spans roughly $34,010 at the 10th percentile to $62,130 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $21.82 per hour. An estimated 170 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Athens-Clarke County, GA.
| Median (annual) | $45,390 |
| Mean (annual) | $47,350 |
| Median (hourly) | $21.82 |
| 10th percentile | $34,010 |
| 90th percentile | $62,130 |
| Employment | 170 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.