The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Jefferson City, MO is $46,160 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $49,270.
Pay spans roughly $37,210 at the 10th percentile to $66,540 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $22.19 per hour. An estimated 190 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Jefferson City, MO.
| Median (annual) | $46,160 |
| Mean (annual) | $49,270 |
| Median (hourly) | $22.19 |
| 10th percentile | $37,210 |
| 90th percentile | $66,540 |
| Employment | 190 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.