Legal Assistance Salary in Indianapolis, IN

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How much does a Legal Assistance make in Indianapolis, IN?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Assistance in Indianapolis, IN is $74,554. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $65,740 to $84,296, with most professionals earning between $57,715 and $93,166.

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What is a Legal Assistance?

A legal assistant provides support to lawyers and paralegals by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, organizing and maintaining files, and assisting with case management. They may also communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal matters, as well as help prepare for trials and hearings. Legal assistants must have a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills. They play a crucial role in helping lawyers and paralegals effectively manage their caseloads and provide quality legal services to their clients.

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Legal Assistance Salary By Experience Levels in Indianapolis, IN

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Legal Assistance Salary By Level of Education in Indianapolis, IN

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Average Salary Range for Legal Assistance in Indianapolis, IN

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
65740
84296
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Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
66926
86483
76177
What is the average salary for Legal Assistance in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Assistance in Indianapolis, IN. The base salary for Legal Assistance ranges from $65,740 to $84,296 with the average base salary of $74,554. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $66,926 to $86,483 with the average total cash compensation of $76,177.

View Average Salary for Legal Assistance as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $74,554 $65,740 - $84,296
Bonus $1,623 $1,186 - $2,186
Total Pay $76,177 $66,926 - $86,483
* 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.

Legal Assistance Salary Near Indianapolis, IN

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Fishers, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,429 - $80,051 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Greenwood, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,713 - $84,262 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Carmel, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $65,659 - $84,192 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Anderson, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,564 - $80,224 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Bloomington, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,233 - $79,800 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
CITY, STATE Muncie, IN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $62,321 - $79,913 COMPARE TO Indianapolis, IN
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About Indianapolis, Indiana    Indianapolis is in the East North Central region of the Midwestern United States, in central Indiana. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the Indiana....More

Indianapolis, Indiana  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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