How much does a Legal Trainee make in Fargo, ND?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Trainee in Fargo, ND is $81,474. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $74,474 to $102,183, with most professionals earning between $68,100 and $121,037.

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What is a Legal Trainee?

A Legal Trainee is an individual who is undergoing training to become a qualified lawyer. They work under the supervision of experienced lawyers and assist with various legal tasks such as conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and attending court proceedings. They also gain practical experience by working on real cases and learning about different areas of law. Legal trainees are expected to be detail-oriented, have strong analytical skills, and possess a good understanding of legal principles and procedures. They are also required to adhere to ethical standards and maintain confidentiality in all legal matters.

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What is the average salary for Legal Trainee in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Trainee in Fargo, ND. The base salary for Legal Trainee ranges from $74,474 to $102,183 with the average base salary of $81,474. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,474 to $102,183 with the average total cash compensation of $81,474.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $81,474 $74,474 - $102,183
Bonus $0 $0 - $0
Total Pay $81,474 $74,474 - $102,183
* 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 Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,782 - $99,862 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Grand Forks, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,672 - $95,594 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $64,195 - $88,080 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $68,477 - $93,955 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Saint Cloud, MN AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,404 - $102,087 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $75,730 - $103,907 COMPARE TO Fargo, ND
See salaries for Legal Trainee in locations close to Fargo, ND. Pay for the same job may vary based on the location and on the location and on other factors such as the size of company, the industry, and other local conditions.
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Legal Assistant Clerk Trainee Portland Oregon LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $71,071 MAXIMUM SALARY $86,341
JOB TITLE Trainee LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $73,218 MAXIMUM SALARY $100,741
JOB TITLE Legal Recruiter LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $84,609 MAXIMUM SALARY $108,067
JOB TITLE Trainee Carpenter LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $40,500 MAXIMUM SALARY $48,400
JOB TITLE Legal Receptionist LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $37,963 MAXIMUM SALARY $44,990
JOB TITLE Legal Researcher LOCATION Fargo, ND MINIMUM SALARY $239,398 MAXIMUM SALARY $297,789
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About Fargo, North Dakota    Fargo is a core city of the Fargo-Moorhead metropolitan area, which also includes Moorhead, West Fargo, and Dilworth as well as outlying communities. ....More

Fargo, North Dakota  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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