Litigation Paralegal Salary in the United States

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Litigation Paralegal Salary

How much does a Litigation Paralegal make?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Litigation Paralegal in the United States is $65,955. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $53,085 to a high of $79,199, with most professionals earning between $59,218 and $72,888.

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Litigation Paralegal Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Litigation Paralegal Salary $53,085 US April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Litigation Paralegal Salary $59,218 US April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Litigation Paralegal Salary $65,955 US April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Litigation Paralegal Salary $72,888 US April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Litigation Paralegal Salary $79,199 US April 01, 2025
25% $59,218 10% $53,085 90% $79,199 75% $72,888 $65,955 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Litigation Paralegal ?

A paralegal is an individual who is employed or retained by a lawyer, law office, corporation, governmental agency, or other entity and who performs specifically delegated substantive legal work for which a lawyer is responsible. Paralegals perform tasks requiring knowledge of the law and legal procedures, but the exact nature of their work and limitations that the law places on the tasks they are allowed to undertake vary between nations and jurisdictions. A paralegal is not a lawyer but is typically employed by a law office or internal legal department of a company; paralegals are typically...

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    Litigation Paralegal

    0 - 2 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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    Paralegal II

    2 - 4 years experience
    Bachelor's Degree

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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 Litigation Paralegal in the United States. The base salary for Litigation Paralegal ranges from $59,218 to $72,888 with the average base salary of $65,955. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $59,218 to $72,888 with the average total cash compensation of $65,955.
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