The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ is $62,700 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $69,180.
Pay spans roughly $46,100 at the 10th percentile to $99,290 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $30.14 per hour. An estimated 5,120 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ.
| Median (annual) | $62,700 |
| Mean (annual) | $69,180 |
| Median (hourly) | $30.14 |
| 10th percentile | $46,100 |
| 90th percentile | $99,290 |
| Employment | 5,120 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.