The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Ithaca, NY is $58,910 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $60,110.
Pay spans roughly $45,710 at the 10th percentile to $74,970 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $28.32 per hour. An estimated 90 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Ithaca, NY.
| Median (annual) | $58,910 |
| Mean (annual) | $60,110 |
| Median (hourly) | $28.32 |
| 10th percentile | $45,710 |
| 90th percentile | $74,970 |
| Employment | 90 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.