As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Executive Legal Assistant in Rhode Island is $78,777, equivalent to $38 per hour, $1,515 weekly, or $6,565 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Executive Legal Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Executive Legal Assistant in Rhode Island vary widely, spanning from $63,828 to $97,618. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($70,952) and 75th percentile ($88,639), while top earners (90th percentile) make $97,618 per year. This $17,687 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like or , or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Rhode Island Executive Legal Assistant often earn 3.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 72 companies. However, Rhode Island currently ranks 10 nationwide for Executive Legal Assistant job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Executive Legal Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $63,828 RI August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $70,952 RI August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $78,777 RI August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $88,639 RI August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Executive Legal Assistant Salary $97,618 RI August 01, 2026
25% $70,952 10% $63,828 90% $97,618 75% $88,639 $78,777 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Coventry, RI Avg. Salary $79,305 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Cumberland, RI Avg. Salary $79,465 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location East Providence, RI Avg. Salary $78,964 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Narragansett, RI Avg. Salary $79,643 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Tiverton, RI Avg. Salary $79,915 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Westerly, RI Avg. Salary $79,851 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Woonsocket, RI Avg. Salary $79,712 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Adamsville, RI Avg. Salary $79,984 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Albion, RI Avg. Salary $79,308 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Ashaway, RI Avg. Salary $79,832 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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    Legal Assistant I

    0 - 1 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Executive Legal Assistant

    1 - 3 years experience
    Associate's Degree

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    Legal Assistant III

    3 - 5 years experience
    Associate's Degree