How much does a Legal Asst make in Clarksville, TN?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Asst in Clarksville, TN is $50,510. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $43,953 to $59,157, with most professionals earning between $37,984 and $67,030.

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What is a Legal Asst?

A legal assistant provides support to lawyers and paralegals by conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, organizing and maintaining files, and assisting with administrative tasks. They may also communicate with clients, witnesses, and other parties involved in legal cases, as well as schedule appointments and manage calendars. Additionally, legal assistants may be responsible for preparing and filing court documents, and assisting with trial preparation and other litigation tasks. They must have a strong understanding of legal terminology and procedures, as well as excellent organizational and communication skills.

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Average Base Salary

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What is the average salary for Legal Asst in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Asst in Clarksville, TN. The base salary for Legal Asst ranges from $43,953 to $59,157 with the average base salary of $50,510. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $45,589 to $62,218 with the average total cash compensation of $52,812.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $50,510 $43,953 - $59,157
Bonus $2,302 $1,636 - $3,061
Total Pay $52,812 $45,589 - $62,218
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hopkinsville, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $43,807 - $58,961 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Nashville, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,382 - $61,080 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Hendersonville, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,313 - $60,988 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Franklin, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,223 - $60,866 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Bowling Green, KY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $44,110 - $59,368 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
CITY, STATE Murfreesboro, TN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $45,041 - $60,621 COMPARE TO Clarksville, TN
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About Clarksville, Tennessee    Clarksville is the county seat of Montgomery County, Tennessee, United States. It is the fifth-largest city in the state behind Nashville, Memphis, Kn....More

Clarksville, Tennessee  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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