Legal Runner Salary in Tacoma, Washington

How much does a Legal Runner make in Tacoma, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Runner in Tacoma, WA is $40,649. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $36,346 to $46,311, with most professionals earning between $32,427 and $51,465.

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What is a Legal Runner?

A Legal Runner is responsible for delivering legal documents, filing paperwork with the court, and performing various administrative tasks for law firms and legal professionals. They may also be tasked with conducting research, obtaining signatures, and assisting with other errands related to legal proceedings. Additionally, legal runners may be required to maintain communication with clients and other parties involved in legal cases. This role requires strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment.

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What does a Legal Runner do?

Common responsibilities of a Legal Runner

Ensure compliance with all legal and ethical standards in the handling of legal documents.

September 05, 2023

Deliver legal documents to courthouses, law offices, and other relevant locations.

September 09, 2023

Serve legal documents to individuals involved in legal proceedings.

September 29, 2023

Maintain accurate records of all legal documents and deliveries.

October 17, 2023

Perform other duties as assigned by attorneys or legal office staff.

October 24, 2023

Communicate with attorneys, clients, and court personnel as needed.

October 26, 2023

Assist with legal research and document preparation.

October 27, 2023

File legal documents with the court clerk's office.

November 10, 2023

Retrieve documents from courthouses, law offices, and other relevant locations.

November 16, 2023

Assist with administrative tasks in the law office, such as answering phones and scheduling appointments.

November 25, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Legal Runner in Tacoma, WA

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

36346

46311

40649

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

36510

46661

40931

What is the average salary for Legal Runner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Runner in Tacoma, WA. The base salary for Legal Runner ranges from $36,346 to $46,311 with the average base salary of $40,649. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $36,510 to $46,661 with the average total cash compensation of $40,931.

View Average Salary for Legal Runner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$40,649	$36,346 - $46,311
Bonus	$282	$164 - $351
Total Pay	$40,931	$36,510 - $46,661

* 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 Runner Salary Near Tacoma, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Lakewood, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,346 - $46,311	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Auburn, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,346 - $46,311	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Federal Way, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,346 - $46,311	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA 0%
CITY, STATE Lacey, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $35,630 - $45,399	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Renton, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $37,108 - $47,282	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA
CITY, STATE Kent, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $36,275 - $46,221	COMPARE TO Tacoma, WA

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About Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma (/təˈkoʊmə/ tə-KOH-mə) is a mid-sized urban port city and the county seat of Pierce County, Washington, United States. The city is on Washington's Puget Sound, 32 miles (51 km) southwest of Seattle (of which it is the largest satellite city), 31 miles (50 km) northeast of the state capital, Olympia, and 58 miles (93 km) northwest of Mount Rainier National Park. The population was 198,397, according to the 2010 census. Tacoma is the second-largest city in the Puget Sound area and the third largest in the state. Tacoma also serves as the center of business activity for the South Sound re...

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