The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Lexington-Fayette, KY is $56,620 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $57,520.
Pay spans roughly $39,000 at the 10th percentile to $77,600 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $27.22 per hour. An estimated 550 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Lexington-Fayette, KY.
| Median (annual) | $56,620 |
| Mean (annual) | $57,520 |
| Median (hourly) | $27.22 |
| 10th percentile | $39,000 |
| 90th percentile | $77,600 |
| Employment | 550 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.