Collections Paralegal Salary in Des Moines, IA

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How much does a Collections Paralegal make in Des Moines, IA? The average Collections Paralegal salary in Des Moines, IA is $77,364 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $69,507 and $86,385. 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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Experienced Collections Paralegal

Stenger & Stenger PC - Burnsville , MN

We are looking for a Collections Paralegal to join our law firm. This position is based in the Burnsville, Minnesota. A Collections Paralegal is an integral part of the team and responsible for ...

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Paralegal - need collections or bankruptcy experience

Bonnie Jones Associates, LLC - Tysons Corner , VA

Join a well-known, highly ranked law firm as a Collections Paralegal. This is an in-office position working with great team members. Need flexibility to work overtime as needed beyond a 40-hour work ...

ZipRecruiter - 18 days ago

Paralegal - Community Assocation Collections

HR Partners, Inc. - Atlanta , GA

Law firm needs a bright, motivated individual for a Community Association Collections Paralegal. Collection experience and particularly Community Association collection experience a plus, but not ...

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Paralegal - Community Associations

Rees Broome, PC - Vienna , VA

Collections, Paralegal FLSA STATUS: Non- Exempt SUMMARY: Performs a variety of paralegal duties for attorneys according to established policies and procedures. Maintains positive contact with clients ...

LinkedIn - 24 days ago

Freelance Personal Injury Paralegal - State of Florida

Alliance Virtual Solutions - Hollywood , FL

Experience with consumer collections is also a plus. Candidates must have experience with Florida ... assistant or paralegal in the above listed areas for 5+ years - Status must be a full-time ...

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Paralegal

CMBG3 Law, LLC - Boston , MA

Paralegal Supervisor Responsibilities: * Drafts initial case pleadings for attorney review ... Drafts subpoenas for records collections * Locates and conducts pre-interviews with potential trial ...

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What does a Collections Paralegal do?

Common responsibilities of a Collections Paralegal

Assist in the preparation of post-judgment legal documents and overflow for preparation of summons and complaints.

June 22, 2022

Communicate with judgment debtors, clients, other law firm staff, and court staff with impeccable customer service.

November 01, 2022

Build and manage additional legal assistant staff to handle workload volumes.

February 01, 2023

Provide high volume document preparation and review to facilitate all port judgment recovery efforts for the firm.

February 05, 2023

Works with attorney staff on complex judgment cases.

March 02, 2023

Manage and direct workflow of judgment team.

March 05, 2023

Supervises judgment team paralegals including training, staffing, coaching, and performance management.

April 07, 2023

Resolves problems and disputes in a professional and cordial manner consistent with the high standards of the firm.

April 20, 2023

Develop ongoing processes and procedures related to judgment collection recovery.

May 10, 2023

Review reports, dashboards, and processes to continuously analyze and monitor data quality and integrity.

May 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Collections Paralegal in Des Moines, IA

Average Base Salary

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69507

86385

77364

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

71951

90482

80751

What is the average salary for Collections Paralegal in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Collections Paralegal in Des Moines, IA. The base salary for Collections Paralegal ranges from $69,507 to $86,385 with the average base salary of $77,364. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $71,951 to $90,482 with the average total cash compensation of $80,751.

View Average Salary for Collections Paralegal as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$77,364	$69,507 - $86,385
Bonus	$3,387	$2,444 - $4,096
Total Pay	$80,751	$71,951 - $90,482

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Collections Paralegal Salary Near Des Moines, IA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,200 - $86,004	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Urbandale, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,200 - $86,004	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,556 - $85,203	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,604 - $80,291	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Waterloo, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,158 - $80,980	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,561 - $85,210	COMPARE TO Des Moines, IA

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About Des Moines, Iowa

Des Moines (/dɪˈmɔɪn/ (listen)) is the capital and the most populous city in the U.S. state of Iowa. It is also the county seat of Polk County. A small part of the city extends into Warren County. It was incorporated on September 22, 1851, as Fort Des Moines, which was shortened to "Des Moines" in 1857. It is on and named after the Des Moines River, which likely was adapted from the early French name, Rivière des Moines, meaning "River of the Monks". The city's population was 217,521 as of the 2017 population estimate. The five-county metropolitan area is ranked 89th in terms of population in ...

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