Legal Assistant/Paralegal Salary in Trenton, New Jersey

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How much does a Legal Assistant/Paralegal make in Trenton, NJ? The average Legal Assistant/Paralegal salary in Trenton, NJ is $50,300 as of March 01, 2025, but the salary range typically falls between $44,960 and $58,213. 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. 

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Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Panish | Shea | Ravipudi LLP - Phoenix , AZ
Prestigious Personal Injury trial law firm is hiring a Legal Assistant/Paralegal who wants to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented, high profile trial law firm that handles significant 7 and 8-figure ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
Legal Assistant / Paralegal
Lebe Law, A Professional Law Corporation - Los Angeles , CA
Lebe Law, APLC seeks a litigation paralegal to assist in the firm's handling of wage and hour class actions. The responsibilities will include assisting with litigation from case inception to class ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Legal Assistant Paralegal
Taubman Dias Dominguez, LLP - San Rafael , CA
We are seeking an experienced family law paralegal or legal assistant to join Taubman │Dias │Dominguez LLP, a well-established family law firm in Marin County. We have a great office culture and ...
LinkedIn - 32 days ago
Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Patterson & O'Neill, PC - San Francisco , CA
Position Summary The legal assistant will provide support to the firm's clients and attorneys and ... A paralegal certificate is desirable but not mandatory Benefits * Health insurance * Dental ...
LinkedIn - 43 days ago
Legal Assistant Paralegal
Mill Creek Law - Mill Creek , WA
The legal assistant/paralegal will be responsible for providing a high level of administrative support including preparation of documents and pleadings, matter management, calendar and court ...
LinkedIn - 61 days ago
Litigation Legal Assistant/Paralegal
Gordon & Polscer LLC - Seattle , WA
Downtown Seattle law firm is seeking a responsible, detail-oriented, and versatile litigation legal assistant/paralegal to work with our growing firm. Strong skills in word processing, document ...
LinkedIn - 48 days ago

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Assistant/Paralegal in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Legal Assistant/Paralegal ranges from $44,960 to $58,213 with the average base salary of $50,300. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,061 to $58,542 with the average total cash compensation of $50,550.

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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

Legal Assistant/Paralegal Salary in popular cities: Newark, Jersey City, Paterson

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