Paralegals and legal assistants salary in CA

125 certified-data filings in CA · national median $59,987

$29,890

Min

$53,206

25th

$68,000

Median

$78,000

75th

$90,000

90th

The median in CA is +13% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →

Same role, other states

NY $59,987 FL $48,734 TX $65,770 VA $56,222 GA $52,000 MA $56,826 IL $52,000 NJ $55,162 DC $88,878 MN $55,827 PA $69,243 TN $48,000 NC $41,392 UT $58,053

Recent certified cases

CaseEmployerCityWageDecision
G-200-24298-431170 Marina Kab, Attorney Encino $53,206 Mar 11, 2026
G-100-24304-442681 McManis Faulkner San Jose $90,000 Feb 27, 2026
G-200-24260-340884 Law Offices of Jeannie Joung Los Angeles $53,206 Feb 4, 2026
G-100-24235-285186 WHGC, A Professional Law Corporation Newport Beach $87,755 Jan 21, 2026
G-100-24235-285172 WHGC, A Professional Law Corporation Newport Beach $87,755 Jan 20, 2026
G-100-24206-217477 YEPREMYAN LAW FIRM NORTH HOLLYWOOD $75,712 Jan 13, 2026
G-200-24208-226428 Visawolf, PC Concord $72,675 Jan 8, 2026
G-200-24219-248763 Green Maple Law Group, APC Newport Beach $87,755 Jan 7, 2026
G-200-24215-240930 Steburg Law Firm, P.C. San Jose $66,560 Jan 6, 2026
G-100-24193-190943 Sharon Dulberg San Francisco $72,675 Jan 5, 2026
G-100-24241-300880 Heidari Law Group, P.C. Los Angeles $63,690 Dec 18, 2025
G-100-24200-207316 Law Offices of Taihe Wang San Gabriel $75,712 Dec 16, 2025
G-100-24200-207371 Law Offices of Taihe Wang San Gabriel $75,712 Dec 12, 2025
G-200-24191-184082 Law Offices of Ursula Trimming, Esq. Los Angeles $51,646 Dec 10, 2025
G-100-24169-118950 MARTINEZ LAW GROUP,PC Sacramento $2,158,000 Nov 6, 2025
G-200-24045-718690 Wilner & O'Reilly, APLC Orange $57,283 Nov 4, 2025
G-200-24191-184905 ATOYAN LAW APC Los Angeles $51,646 Nov 3, 2025
G-100-24191-181416 Atoyan Law APC Los Angeles $63,690 Nov 3, 2025
G-200-24179-152269 LEONARD W. STITZ, P.C. SANTA ANA $75,712 Sep 23, 2025
G-100-24158-081790 Angela Warren Law Firm PC San Francisco $72,675 Sep 4, 2025
G-200-24093-846111 Immigration and Investment Lawyers Los Angeles $51,646 Sep 3, 2025
G-100-24131-981799 Wolfsdorf Rosenthal LLP Santa Monica $63,690 Aug 28, 2025
G-100-24123-947704 Tianyu Law Group, Inc. El Monte $87,755 Aug 26, 2025
G-100-25182-145662 AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL & IMMIGRATION LAW, PC SAN DIEGO $62,500 Aug 26, 2025
G-100-24145-037407 Law Offices of Joseph H. Lee Pasadena $75,712 Aug 18, 2025

Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.