Legal Asst Salary in Mesa, AZ

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How much does a Legal Asst make in Mesa, AZ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Asst in Mesa, AZ is $55,313. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $48,131 to $64,782, with most professionals earning between $41,593 and $73,403.

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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 Salary Range for Legal Asst in Mesa, AZ

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
48131
64782
55313

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
49923
68126
57830
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 Mesa, AZ. The base salary for Legal Asst ranges from $48,131 to $64,782 with the average base salary of $55,313. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $49,923 to $68,126 with the average total cash compensation of $57,830.

View Average Salary for Legal Asst as table

Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $55,313 $48,131 - $64,782
Bonus $2,517 $1,791 - $3,344
Total Pay $57,830 $49,923 - $68,126
* 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 Asst Salary Near Mesa, AZ

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Chandler, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,131 - $64,782 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Gilbert, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,131 - $64,782 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Tempe, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,131 - $64,782 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Scottsdale, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,131 - $64,782 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ 0%
CITY, STATE Phoenix, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,122 - $64,769 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
CITY, STATE Glendale, AZ AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $48,122 - $64,769 COMPARE TO Mesa, AZ
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About Mesa, Arizona    Mesa (/ˈmeɪsə/ MAY-sə) is a city in Maricopa County, in the U.S. state of Arizona. It is a suburb located about 20 miles (32 km) east of Phoenix in th....More

Mesa, Arizona  area prices were up 2.2% from a year ago

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