The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Pennsylvania is $60,950 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $65,920.
Pay spans roughly $40,620 at the 10th percentile to $94,990 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $29.30 per hour. An estimated 14,130 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Pennsylvania.
| Median (annual) | $60,950 |
| Mean (annual) | $65,920 |
| Median (hourly) | $29.30 |
| 10th percentile | $40,620 |
| 90th percentile | $94,990 |
| Employment | 14,130 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.