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legal assistant: salary in United States

Salary range from active job ads for the ESCO role “legal assistant” — by city, industry and in country comparison.

95,352 €
Median annual salary · 172 ads with stated salary
172
ads with stated salary
68,031 € – 143,679 €
Range p25–p75
0
cities with data
7
countries with this role

By industry

The same role at employers in different industries (excluding staffing agencies).

IndustrynRange p25 – p75Median
Public Sector, Associations & Non-Profit52
71,699 € – 123,983 €
91,547 €
Professional Services40
62,103 € – 151,288 €
97,006 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

In other countries

The same ESCO role, median in EUR/year (converted) — click opens the role's country page.

CountrynRange p25 – p75Median
Remote41
52,070 € – 145,145 €
95,550 €
Netherlands65
42,000 € – 58,908 €
51,000 €
Austria76
36,500 € – 54,777 €
48,538 €
Singapore65
32,640 € – 51,000 €
40,800 €
Germany164
34,200 € – 50,841 €
40,250 €
United Kingdom30
31,590 € – 38,025 €
33,052 €
France60
26,875 € – 35,852 €
30,250 €
Median annual salary in EUR; range = middle 50% of ads (p25–p75). Only cells with n ≥ 30.

Frequently asked questions

What does a legal assistant earn in United States?

The median across 172 active job ads with stated pay is €95,352 per year; the middle 50% of ads state €68,031–143,679.

How comparable are the countries?

All values are converted to EUR/year (reference exchange rates, country-specific monthly factors). Purchasing power, taxes and social contributions are not taken into account — the comparison shows gross nominal values from the ads.

Methodology. Data as of 10/07/2026, recalculated daily. Population: active ads with a stated range; range midpoint; foreign currencies at reference rates, monthly/hourly wages annualised (country-specific monthly factors, e.g. 14 in Austria); plausibility band €8,000–400,000. Roles = ESCO occupations, industries = AI-classified company industry (excluding staffing agencies), cities = main location of the ad, departments from ISCO-08. Minimum n 30 per cell.
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