The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Gainesville, FL is $47,990 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $51,740.
Pay spans roughly $35,860 at the 10th percentile to $75,980 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.07 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Gainesville, FL.
| Median (annual) | $47,990 |
| Mean (annual) | $51,740 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.07 |
| 10th percentile | $35,860 |
| 90th percentile | $75,980 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.