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Paralegals and Legal Assistants in South Illinois nonmetropolitan area
$49,170median, a year
$53,900mean (average), a year
$36,130
median $49,170
$77,440
US median $62,890
The bar runs from the 10th to the 90th percentile; the darker part is the middle half of earners.
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The spread
US median
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How pay for this job is spread here: higher means more people earn around that amount, and the darker middle is the middle half of earners. The dots are BLS's published 10th, 25th, median, 75th and 90th percentiles; the curve between them is our smooth estimate. Hover or tap a dot for its figure.
Where this job pays most
Median a year by state, from lower to higher pay as in the key below. Hover or tap a state for its figure. Living costs differ too, so a higher wage is not always more to spend.
- AL, Alabama, median $47,260
- AK, Alaska, median $68,700
- AZ, Arizona, median $61,630
- AR, Arkansas, median $47,420
- CA, California, median $77,390
- CO, Colorado, median $78,190
- CT, Connecticut, median $63,820
- DE, Delaware, median $63,110
- DC, District of Columbia, median $89,750
- FL, Florida, median $61,000
- GA, Georgia, median $62,400
- HI, Hawaii, median $62,840
- ID, Idaho, median $49,690
- IL, Illinois, median $63,670
- IN, Indiana, median $57,030
- IA, Iowa, median $54,550
- KS, Kansas, median $55,000
- KY, Kentucky, median $59,830
- LA, Louisiana, median $60,250
- ME, Maine, median $62,420
- MD, Maryland, median $65,640
- MA, Massachusetts, median $77,640
- MI, Michigan, median $62,170
- MN, Minnesota, median $75,570
- MS, Mississippi, median $46,180
- MO, Missouri, median $61,410
- MT, Montana, median $57,290
- NE, Nebraska, median $63,250
- NV, Nevada, median $64,680
- NH, New Hampshire, median $62,040
- NJ, New Jersey, median $71,500
- NM, New Mexico, median $59,840
- NY, New York, median $68,410
- NC, North Carolina, median $57,500
- ND, North Dakota, median $59,430
- OH, Ohio, median $60,420
- OK, Oklahoma, median $53,170
- OR, Oregon, median $61,490
- PA, Pennsylvania, median $63,370
- RI, Rhode Island, median $56,250
- SC, South Carolina, median $53,880
- SD, South Dakota, median $58,320
- TN, Tennessee, median $58,820
- TX, Texas, median $62,310
- UT, Utah, median $63,220
- VT, Vermont, median $67,160
- VA, Virginia, median $63,990
- WA, Washington, median $79,400
- WV, West Virginia, median $59,000
- WI, Wisconsin, median $58,500
- WY, Wyoming, median $49,490
- PR, Puerto Rico, median $38,770
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Across Illinois
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