The salary statistics and trend of paralegals and legal assistants in the industry of computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing are shown in the following tables and chart. In Table 3 we compare paralegals and legal assistant salaries in different industries within the manufacturing sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $41,510 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $50,710 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $66,700 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $78,500 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $95,950 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salaries for paralegals and legal assistants in the industry of computer and peripheral equipment manufacturing. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) paralegals and legal assistants is $95,950. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $66,700. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paralegals and legal assistants is $41,510.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paralegals and legal assistants in the industry of Computer and Peripheral Equipment Manufacturing from 2012 to 2017.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 5-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $66,700 | -7.33% | 10.52% |
| 2016 | $71,590 | 4.97% | - |
| 2015 | $68,030 | 1.50% | - |
| 2014 | $67,010 | 9.45% | - |
| 2013 | $60,680 | 1.65% | - |
| 2012 | $59,680 | - | - |
The average salaries of paralegals and legal assistants in 26 industries within the manufacturing sector are shown in Table 3. For salary information of paralegals and legal assistants in a specific industry, use the links in the table.
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