How much does a Legal Secretary, Specialist make in Salem, IL? The average Legal Secretary, Specialist salary in Salem, IL is $84,090 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $73,990 and $93,790. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Legal Secretary, Specialist Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Secretary, Specialist Salary $64,794 Salem,IL April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Secretary, Specialist Salary $73,990 Salem,IL April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Secretary, Specialist Salary $84,090 Salem,IL April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Secretary, Specialist Salary $93,790 Salem,IL April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Secretary, Specialist Salary $102,621 Salem,IL April 24, 2024
25% $73,990 10% $64,794 90% $102,621 75% $93,790 $84,090 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Legal Secretary, Specialist prepares legal documents, contracts, briefs, motions, summonses, complaints and general correspondence. Performs secretarial and administrative duties for an attorney or group of attorneys. Being a Legal Secretary, Specialist utilizes document creation software and other legal reference software. Maintains files and schedules. In addition, Legal Secretary, Specialist may need to interact with clients or participate in meetings discussing sensitive or confidential matters. May act as a team expert and guide or train more junior secretaries. Requires knowledge of legal terminology and standard formats and procedures. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Legal Secretary, Specialist independently performs a wide range of complex duties under general guidance from supervisors. Has gained full proficiency in a broad range of activities related to the job. Working as a Legal Secretary, Specialist typically requires 5-7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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    Legal Administrative Support Specialist III

    3 - 5 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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    Legal Secretary, Specialist

    5 - 7 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Salem, Illinois    Salem is a city in and the county seat of Marion County, Illinois, United States. The population was 7,485 at the 2010 census. Salem is located at 38°....More

Salem, Illinois  area prices were up 0.7% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Salem, Illinois

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