In the United States, legal secretaries in the bottom 10 percentile earn an average annual salary of $26,330 while legal secretaries in the top 90 percentile earn an average annual salary of $63,980, according to May, 2009, data from the U.S. Department of Labor's Occupational Employment Statistics.Highest Paid Legal Secretaries
- Geographic location and industry type influence legal secretary salaries. On average, U.S. legal secretaries earn the most money when they work in the District of Columbia or the San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara metropolitan area, or when employed by managers and executives in the private sector.
Lowest Paid Legal Secretaries
- On average, U.S. legal secretaries earn the least money when they work in Idaho or when employed by local government in the United States.
Mean and Median Salaries for Legal Secretaries
- Legal secretaries in the United States earn a mean hourly wage of $20.65 and a mean annual salary of $42,940. At the same time, legal secretaries in the U.S. earn a median hourly wage of $19.75 and a median annual salary of $41,080.
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