Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in DC
9 certified-data filings in DC · national median $59,987
$54,725
Min
$70,000
25th
$88,878
Median
$127,878
75th
$150,000
90th
The median in DC is +48% vs. the nationwide median for this role. See all states →
Same role, other states
NY $59,987
CA $68,000
FL $48,734
TX $65,770
VA $56,222
GA $52,000
MA $56,826
IL $52,000
NJ $55,162
MN $55,827
PA $69,243
TN $48,000
NC $41,392
UT $58,053
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-100-24082-823648 | Oversight Board LLC | Washington | $197,700 | Jul 16, 2025 |
| G-100-23152-071739 | The Law Offices of Peter D. Antonoplos PLLC | Washington | $70,000 | Oct 22, 2024 |
| A-23061-07656 | Wenderoth, Lind Ponack, LLP | Washington | $88,878 | May 7, 2024 |
| A-22343-70722 | QUARLES BRADY LLP | Washington | $88,878 | Feb 20, 2024 |
| A-22334-65112 | Cherian LLP FKA RuyakCherian LLP | Washington | $99,000 | Nov 9, 2023 |
| A-23010-84808 | Wenderoth, Lind Ponack, LLP | Washington | $88,878 | Mar 6, 2023 |
| A-19269-63605 | Wiss Partners LLP | Washington | $54,725 | Sep 4, 2020 |
| A-20010-05507 | MORGAN, LEWIS BOCKIUS LLP | Washington | $150,000 | May 28, 2020 |
| A-19319-83555 | PAUL HASTINGS LLP | Washington | $127,878 | Apr 22, 2020 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.