Legal Assistant Salary in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

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How much does a Legal Assistant make in Philadelphia, PA? The average Legal Assistant salary in Philadelphia, PA is $73,776 as of April 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $65,259 and $83,119. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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Legal Vendor Risk Management Specialist
DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ
What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp
- 16 days ago
Legal Vendor Risk Management Specialist
DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ
What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp
- 16 days ago
Legal Vendor Risk Management Specialist - FT
DriveTime - TEMPE , AZ
What's Under the Hood. DriveTime Family of Brands is the largest privately owned used car sales finance & servicing company in the nation. Headquartered in Temp
- 15 days ago
Counsel, Comcast Legal Operations
Comcast Corporation - PHILADELPHIA , PA
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and online experiences. As a Fortune 50 l
- 130 days ago
Urgent - Inside Legal Sales Representative
Hermance Law - HOUSTON , TX
We are looking for an experienced salesperson to conduct initial meetings with prospective clients and help them understand the importance of estate planning an
- 14 days ago
LEGAL ASSISTANT with Security Clearance
Department of Defense - LEMOORE , CA
Duties * You will assist the Command Legal Officer in support of legal issues. You will plan and coordinate all non-judicial punishment (NJP) proceedings in acc
- 3 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Assistant in Philadelphia, PA. The base salary for Legal Assistant ranges from $65,259 to $83,119 with the average base salary of $73,776. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,828 to $85,674 with the average total cash compensation of $75,521.

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About Philadelphia, Pennsylvania    Philadelphia, sometimes known colloquially as Philly, is the largest city in the U.S. state and Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, and the sixth-most popul....More

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania  area prices were up 1.0% from a year ago

Legal Assistant Salary in popular cities: Pittsburgh, Allentown, Erie

Skills associated with Legal Assistant: Filing

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