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Senior Paralegal

Average Senior Paralegal with Legal Document Review Skills Hourly Pay in San Jose, California

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$46.60
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The average hourly pay for a Senior Paralegal is $46.60 in 2025

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$0 - $47
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$93k - $108k
(last updated May 31 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Senior Paralegal

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100%

Gender Breakdown for Senior Paralegals

Female
50.0%
Male
50.0%
This data is based on 2 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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How can Senior Paralegals increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Senior Paralegal is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Senior Paralegal that oversees more junior Senior Paralegals, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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