As of November 01, 2025, the average salary for a Legal Records Clerk II in the United States is $50,064 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $24.
However, a Legal Records Clerk II's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:
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A Legal Records Clerk II'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 and company size can directly affect your earning potential.
Experience is a primary driver of a Legal Records Clerk II'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:
| Levels | Salary |
|---|---|
| Entry Level Legal Records Clerk II | $48,072 |
| Intermediate Level Legal Records Clerk II | $49,273 |
| Senior Level Legal Records Clerk II | $52,540 |
| Specialist Level Legal Records Clerk II | $54,839 |
| Expert Level Legal Records Clerk II | $55,115 |
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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 Legal Records Clerk IIs. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:
Understanding how a Legal Records Clerk II'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.
Last Updated on November 01, 2025Salaries for a Legal Records Clerk II can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary from $46,081 in 2023 to around $46,081 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Legal Records Clerk II salary trends, .
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| 2024 | $46,081 |
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| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Base Salary | $50,064 | 61.5% |
| Bonus | $5,483 | 6.7% |
| Median | % of Total | |
|---|---|---|
| Social Security | $4,249 | 5.2% |
| 401K/403B | $2,333 | 2.9% |
| Disability | $1,111 | 1.4% |
| Healthcare | $8,352 | 10.3% |
| Pension | $3,000 | 3.7% |
| Time Off | $6,837 | 8.4% |
| Total Compensation | $81,429 | 100% |
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A Legal Records Clerk II's earning potential can vary widely depending on several factors, including location, industry, experience, education, and the specific employer. According to the latest salary data by Salary.com, a Legal Records Clerk II earns the most in San Jose, CA, where the annual salary of a Legal Records Clerk II is $63,146.
The highest pay for Legal Records Clerk II is $61,882.
The lowest pay for Legal Records Clerk II is $43,351.
Files, indexes, and codes legal documents. Assists in ensuring control and storage of legal records complies with external and organization's specific regulations and standards. Assists in quality checks and proper storage of documents. Coordinates off-site file storage and retrieval. Provides attorneys and legal staff with requested information. Requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor. Works under moderate supervision. Gaining or has attained full proficiency in a specific area of discipline. Typically requires 1-3 years of related experience.
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