Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in NJ
12 certified-data filings in NJ · national median $59,987
$44,000
Min
$47,757
25th
$55,162
Median
$66,331
75th
$77,979
90th
The median in NJ is -8% 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
DC $88,878
MN $55,827
PA $69,243
TN $48,000
NC $41,392
UT $58,053
Recent certified cases
| Case | Employer | City | Wage | Decision |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G-200-24277-384777 | Baik Law LLC | Fort Lee | $66,331 | Feb 15, 2026 |
| G-200-24256-334855 | BERDYEV LAW, P.C. | Edison | $47,757 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| G-200-24256-334732 | BERDYEV LAW, P.C. | Edison | $47,757 | Jan 22, 2026 |
| G-200-24214-237328 | Mirae Law Yoo Kim Park LLC | Fort Lee | $47,757 | Jun 9, 2025 |
| G-200-23354-580285 | Abeer Amin LLC | Jersey City | $44,000 | Jun 5, 2025 |
| G-100-23248-320570 | McCarter & English LLP | Newark | $130,000 | Feb 12, 2025 |
| G-100-23230-277010 | SONG LAW FIRM LLC | FORT LEE | $77,979 | Dec 5, 2024 |
| A-22115-45672 | AG Law Firm | New Brunswick | $55,162 | Apr 19, 2024 |
| A-22306-50298 | Kiran Law Firm PC | DELRAN | $72,000 | Feb 29, 2024 |
| A-22151-63797 | MASADA INVESTMENTS LLC | West Long Branch | $64,854 | Aug 23, 2023 |
| A-20174-68312 | Paul Szeto LLC | Edison | $50,066 | May 27, 2021 |
| A-20056-22921 | LAW OFFICES OF ROBERT J. DEGROOT | NEWARK | $60,694 | Jan 15, 2021 |
Annual-equivalent wages; outliers excluded. Source: U.S. DOL OFLC PERM disclosure data.