As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Legislative Assistant in Jamestown, NY is $48,328, equivalent to $23 per hour, $929 weekly, or $4,027 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Legislative Assistant in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Legislative Assistant in Jamestown, NY vary widely, spanning from $37,244 to $57,384. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($42,526) and 75th percentile ($53,068), while top earners (90th percentile) make $57,384 per year. This $10,542 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Scheduling or Microsoft Word, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Jamestown Legislative Assistant often earn 10.7% lower than national averages. However, Jamestown currently ranks 564 statewide for Legislative 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
Legislative Assistant Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $37,244 Jamestown, NY September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $42,526 Jamestown, NY September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $48,328 Jamestown, NY September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $53,068 Jamestown, NY September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Legislative Assistant Salary $57,384 Jamestown, NY September 01, 2026
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What is a Legislative Assistant ?

A legislative assistant (LA) is a legislative staffer who works for a legislator by monitoring pending legislation, conducting research, drafting legislation, giving advice and counsel, and making recommendations....

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  1. This Job:

    Legislative Assistant

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Legal Secretary II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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About Jamestown, New York    Jamestown is a city in southern Chautauqua County, New York, United States. The population was 31,146 at the 2010 census and was estimated at 29,591 i....More

Jamestown, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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