The median annual wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA is $49,890 (May 2024 BLS OES). The mean (average) is $55,940.
Pay spans roughly $40,620 at the 10th percentile to $75,100 at the 90th, so experience and specialisation move this figure a lot. At the median that is about $23.99 per hour. An estimated 370 people work as paralegals and legal assistants in Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA.
| Median (annual) | $49,890 |
| Mean (annual) | $55,940 |
| Median (hourly) | $23.99 |
| 10th percentile | $40,620 |
| 90th percentile | $75,100 |
| Employment | 370 |
Updated 2026-07-23.
Source: BLS OES May 2024 — bls.gov/oes. Checked 2026-07-23.