As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Researcher in the United States is $314,005. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $278,488 to $356,119, with most professionals earning between $246,153 and $394,462.
| Percentile | Salary | Location | Last Updated |
| 10th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary | $246,153 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 25th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary | $278,488 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 50th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary | $314,005 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 75th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary | $356,119 | US | March 01, 2025 |
| 90th Percentile Legal Researcher Salary | $394,462 | US | March 01, 2025 |
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JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent
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