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Hourly Wage for Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salary in the United States

What is the hourly salary range of Asst. Professor - Legal Support?

As of January 01, 2026, the average hourly rate for an Asst. Professor - Legal Support in the United States is $34, which translates to an annual salary of about $71,558.

However, the hourly wage can vary significantly based on several factors. Here’s a detailed look at the typical pay range per hour:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $43 per hour
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $29 to $39 per hour
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $25 per hour
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Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salaries by Percentile

Annual
Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $81,175 $6,765 $1,561 $39
Average $71,558 $5,963 $1,376 $34
25th Percentile $60,975 $5,081 $1,173 $29
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Key Factors That Influence Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salaries

An Asst. Professor - Legal Support's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Asst. Professor - Legal Support's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Instructor - Legal Support (0-0 years): $64,481
  • Asst. Professor - Legal Support (0-0 years): $71,558
  • Assoc. Professor - Legal Support (0-0 years): $79,671
  • Professor - Legal Support (0-0 years): $92,550
Job Role Years of Experience Average Salary
Instructor - Legal Support0-0 years$64,481
Asst. Professor - Legal Support0-0 years$71,558
Assoc. Professor - Legal Support0-0 years$79,671
Professor - Legal Support0-0 years$92,550
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How Do Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Asst. Professor - Legal Supports. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $79,229.
  • California: $78,928.
  • Massachusetts: $77,877.

Top Paying Cities for Asst. Professor - Legal Supports

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $90,256
  • San Francisco: $89,369
  • Oakland: $87,387

What Skills Can Increase an Asst. Professor - Legal Support's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Analysis (Mentioned in 6.67% Job Postings): Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.
  • Health Sciences (Mentioned in 2.22% Job Postings): Health science is the application of science to health including the study of medicine, nutrition, and other health-related topics.
  • Collective Bargaining (Mentioned in 1.11% Job Postings): Collective bargaining is a process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate working salaries, working conditions, benefits, and other aspects of workers' compensation and rights for workers. The interests of the employees are commonly presented by representatives of a trade union to which the employees belong. The collective agreements reached by these negotiations usually set out wage scales, working hours, training, health and safety, overtime, grievance mechanisms, and rights to participate in workplace or company affairs. The union may negotiate with a single employer (who is typically representing a company's shareholders) or may negotiate with a group of businesses, depending on the country, to reach an industry-wide agreement. A collective agreement functions as a labour contract between an employer and one or more unions. Collective bargaining consists of the process of negotiation between representatives of a union and employers (generally represented by management, or, in some countries such as Austria, Sweden and the Netherlands, by an employers' organization) in respect of the terms and conditions of employment of employees, such as wages, hours of work, working conditions, grievance procedures, and about the rights and responsibilities of trade unions. The parties often refer to the result of the negotiation as a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or as a collective employment agreement (CEA).
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Skills Demand Percentage
Analysis 6.67%
Health Sciences 2.22%
Collective Bargaining 1.11%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Asst. Professor - Legal Support's salary.
  • Legal Documents: Can increase your salary by up to 66%.
  • Intellectual Property: Can increase your salary by up to 59%.
  • Leadership: Can increase your salary by up to 59%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Legal Documents
$118,786
66%
Intellectual Property
$113,777
59%
Leadership
$113,777
59%
Data Privacy
$113,062
58%
Analysis
$105,906
48%
Attention to Detail
$105,190
47%
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How Education impacts an Asst. Professor - Legal Support's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Asst. Professor - Legal Supports enter the field with a Bachelor's Degree degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Asst. Professor - Legal Support with a Bachelor's Degree is between $64,428 and $67,404).

Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Asst. Professor - Legal Support
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 100.0%
High School 0.0%
Associates 0.0%
Bachelors 0.0%
Masters 0.0%
Doctorate 100.0%
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Asst. Professor - Legal Support Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Asst. Professor - Legal Support's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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FAQ about Asst. Professor - Legal Support

1. What are the responsibilities of Asst. Professor - Legal Support?

Teaches courses in the discipline area of legal services. Develops and designs curriculum plans to foster student learning, stimulate class discussions, and ensures student engagement. Provides tutoring and academic counseling to students, maintains classes related records, and assesses student coursework. Collaborates and supports colleagues regarding research interests and co-curricular activities. Typically reports to a department head. Requires a PhD or terminal degree appropriate to the field. Has experience and is qualified to teach at undergraduate and graduate levels and contributes to research in a specialized field.

2. What are the skills of Asst. Professor - Legal Support

Specify the abilities and skills that a person needs in order to carry out the specified job duties. Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Analysis: Analysis is the process of considering something carefully or using statistical methods in order to understand it or explain it.

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Health Sciences: Health science is the application of science to health including the study of medicine, nutrition, and other health-related topics.

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Collective Bargaining: Collective bargaining is a process of negotiation between employers and a group of employees aimed at agreements to regulate working salaries, working conditions, benefits, and other aspects of workers' compensation and rights for workers. The interests of the employees are commonly presented by representatives of a trade union to which the employees belong. The collective agreements reached by these negotiations usually set out wage scales, working hours, training, health and safety, overtime, grievance mechanisms, and rights to participate in workplace or company affairs. The union may negotiate with a single employer (who is typically representing a company's shareholders) or may negotiate with a group of businesses, depending on the country, to reach an industry-wide agreement. A collective agreement functions as a labour contract between an employer and one or more unions. Collective bargaining consists of the process of negotiation between representatives of a union and employers (generally represented by management, or, in some countries such as Austria, Sweden and the Netherlands, by an employers' organization) in respect of the terms and conditions of employment of employees, such as wages, hours of work, working conditions, grievance procedures, and about the rights and responsibilities of trade unions. The parties often refer to the result of the negotiation as a collective bargaining agreement (CBA) or as a collective employment agreement (CEA).

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