Legal Support Workers, All Other: salary, outlook & degrees
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Middle half $54,940–$109,360. 46,760 jobs.
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
75% hold a bachelor's or higher. Those with one: $60,855.
Census ACS 2020-2024 microdata, workers with at least a high school diploma; EducationGuide calculation
About 4,700 openings a year, including replacements.
BLS Employment Projections 2025-35
BLS; O*NET 31.0 job zone
Degrees that lead to this career
What workers ages 25-34 in this job studied, among those with a bachelor's or higher. This is what people actually did, not a requirement.
| Field of bachelor's degree | Share | Degree pages |
|---|---|---|
| Political Science And Government | 22% | Political Science |
| Criminal Justice And Fire Protection | 6% | Criminal Justice · Security / Homeland Security |
| English Language And Literature | 6% | English |
| Psychology | 5% | Psychology |
| Business Management And Administration | 4% | Business Administration |
| General Business | 4% | Business |
| Sociology | 3% | Sociology |
| History | 3% | History |
| Philosophy And Religious Studies | 3% | Philosophy · Religious Studies |
| Economics | 3% | Economics |
Census ACS 2020-2024 microdata (ages 25-34, employed, bachelor's or higher; top 10 fields); EducationGuide calculation.
Pay by state and metro
| State | Median wage |
|---|---|
| Virginia | $179,960 |
| District of Columbia | $88,480 |
| Kansas | $88,210 |
| New Jersey | $88,210 |
| Minnesota | $86,940 |
| California | $85,830 |
| Washington | $85,630 |
| Alaska | $85,000 |
| New Hampshire | $82,890 |
| Delaware | $81,170 |
| Rhode Island | $79,350 |
| Massachusetts | $77,830 |
| PR | $77,680 |
| New York | $76,520 |
| Pennsylvania | $75,190 |
| Maine | $72,110 |
| Missouri | $69,350 |
| Nebraska | $69,010 |
| Kentucky | $68,220 |
| Ohio | $67,230 |
| Colorado | $66,660 |
| Michigan | $66,280 |
| Vermont | $66,100 |
| Idaho | $64,480 |
| Utah | $64,380 |
| Illinois | $63,250 |
| North Carolina | $63,170 |
| Arizona | $63,160 |
| Texas | $63,140 |
| Wisconsin | $63,130 |
| Hawaii | $62,530 |
| Oregon | $60,860 |
| Nevada | $60,820 |
| Georgia | $60,620 |
| Tennessee | $58,610 |
| New Mexico | $57,780 |
| Indiana | $56,990 |
| Florida | $56,880 |
| Mississippi | $55,930 |
| West Virginia | $55,890 |
| Montana | $55,850 |
| Oklahoma | $55,330 |
| North Dakota | $53,980 |
| Louisiana | $51,230 |
| Arkansas | $44,670 |
| Iowa | $44,470 |
Florida metro areas
- Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford$65,270
- Jacksonville$61,500
- Cape Coral-Fort Myers$55,730
- Lakeland-Winter Haven$53,160
- Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach$66,050
- Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville$67,510
- North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota$62,620
- Tallahassee$56,580
Virginia metro areas
- Washington-Arlington-Alexandria$169,690
- Richmond$77,840
- Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk$100,510
- Charlottesville$139,240
California metro areas
- Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim$80,330
- San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont$102,420
- San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad$89,920
- Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom$90,240
- San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara$107,980
- Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario$77,150
- Modesto$74,670
- Stockton-Lodi$70,380
BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025: median annual wage, all workers in the job. Metro areas: the largest by employment.
Legal Support Workers, All Other: questions
How much do legal Support Workers, All Other make?
Legal Support Workers, All Other earn a U.S. median $72,110 a year; the middle half earn $54,940 to $109,360 (BLS, May 2025). Workers ages 25-34 in this job earn a median $53,808 (Census ACS 2020-2024).
Is legal Support Workers, All Other a growing field?
BLS projects a decline of 0.3% from 2025 to 2035, with about 4,700 openings a year, including replacements.
What degree do you need to be a legal Support Workers, All Other?
BLS lists the typical entry education as associate's degree. Among workers ages 25-34 with a bachelor's, the most common field of degree is political Science And Government (22%).
How much do legal Support Workers, All Other make in Florida?
The median in Florida is $56,880 a year (BLS, May 2025), compared with $72,110 nationally.
Sources: Bureau of Labor Statistics (OEWS May 2025; Employment Projections 2025-35); O*NET 31.0 (U.S. Department of Labor, CC BY 4.0); U.S. Census Bureau ACS microdata. SOC 23-2099. Method
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