Legal Support Assistant Salary in Raleigh, NC

How much does a Legal Support Assistant make in Raleigh, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Support Assistant in Raleigh, NC is $59,712. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $46,124 to a high of $75,575, with most professionals earning between $52,599 and $68,015.

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Prepare and edit documents in Word and Excel including the ability to perform basic word processing functions such as formatting, editing, and revising documents.

October 01, 2022

Sets up and maintains legal files and filing systems.

January 25, 2023

Trains and gives direction to staff on policies and procedures as directed.

February 02, 2023

Communicate professionally with outside counsel, vendors, board members, executives and employees at all levels of the organization.

February 11, 2023

Manage client related vendor invoices and attorney reimbursement and travel expenses in a timely and accurate manner, following up as necessary and appropriate.

March 02, 2023

Determines and prepares a variety of case orders which involve researching and gathering information.

April 16, 2023

Tracks and performs investigative duties to locate parties and/or witnesses, background history, and/or assets as assigned, using manual and computerized resources.

May 04, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Legal Support Assistant in Raleigh, NC

Average Base Salary

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52599

68015

59712

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53501

69459

60976

What is the average salary for Legal Support Assistant in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Support Assistant in Raleigh, NC. The base salary for Legal Support Assistant ranges from $52,599 to $68,015 with the average base salary of $59,712. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $53,501 to $69,459 with the average total cash compensation of $60,976.

View Average Salary for Legal Support Assistant as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$59,712	$52,599 - $68,015
Bonus	$1,264	$902 - $1,444
Total Pay	$60,976	$53,501 - $69,459

* 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 Support Assistant Salary Near Raleigh, NC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Cary, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,599 - $68,015	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC 0%
CITY, STATE Durham, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,230 - $67,537	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Chapel Hill, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $51,565 - $66,678	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,224 - $67,530	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Rocky Mount, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $52,224 - $67,530	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC
CITY, STATE Burlington, NC	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $49,647 - $64,198	COMPARE TO Raleigh, NC

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About Raleigh, North Carolina

According to the United States Census Bureau, Raleigh occupies a total area of 144.0 square miles (373.0 km2), of which 142 square miles (369 km2) is land and 0.97 square miles (2.5 km2), or 0.76%, is covered by water. The Neuse River flows through the northeast end of the city. Raleigh is located in the northeast central region of North Carolina, where the Piedmont and Atlantic Coastal Plain regions meet. This area is known as the "fall line" because it marks the elevation inland at which waterfalls begin to appear in creeks and rivers. As a result, most of Raleigh features gently rolling hil...

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