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Senior Paralegal Salary

Updated on: Jan 7, 2026

How much does a Senior Paralegal make?

The average Senior Paralegal in the US makes $63,812. Senior Paralegals make the most in San Jose, CA at $125,989 averaging total compensation 97% greater than US average.

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Senior Paralegal Salary Average

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Recent Salary Records for Senior Paralegal

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Type Asian Or Pacific Islander Female
Size of company 11-50 employees
City Chicago
Yearly Salary reported $60,000
Type Caucasian Male
Size of company 51-200 employees
City Chicago
Yearly Salary reported $71,500
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 501-1,000 employees
City Philadelphia
Yearly Salary reported $65,413
Type Caucasian Female
Size of company 5,001-10,000 employees
City New York City
Yearly Salary reported $103,000
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What's your biggest stressor at work?

The majority of people who work as Senior Paralegal say “Commute” when asked the question “What's your biggest stressor at work?”

Equity Compensation & Stock Options

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