paralegal salaries
5,509 H-1B & PERM records for "paralegal", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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$66370
Average Salary
$5700
Minimum
$990168
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. | Contract Management Professional | Orlando, FL | $112120 | H-1B | Nov 4, 2019 |
| Alexanyan Law Group, A Professional Law… | Law Clerk | Tustin, CA | $112070 | H-1B | Jun 20, 2025 |
| Jerry Services, Inc. | Legal Consultant | $111426 - $113000 | Green Card | Feb 6, 2024 | |
| Demidchik Law Firm, P.C. | Law Clerk | $111426 | Green Card | Oct 30, 2024 | |
| FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. | Technology Specialist - Patent Agent | MINNEAPOLIS, MN | $110500 | Green Card | Sep 22, 2014 |
| Quarles & Brady LLP | Legal Specialist | Washington, DC | $110300 | H-1B | Feb 12, 2024 |
| TROUTMAN PEPPER LOCKE LLP formerly Trou… | Patent Agent | New York, NY | $110000 | H-1B | May 8, 2025 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $110000 | Green Card | Aug 25, 2020 |
| BETTERMENT HOLDINGS, INC. | SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | E-3 | Oct 31, 2018 |
| BETTERMENT HOLDINGS, INC. | SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST | New York, NY | $110000 | E-3 | Jun 20, 2019 |
| Lathrop Gage | Technical Specialist | Kansas City, MO | $110000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2019 |
| KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON AND BEAR, LLP | Patent Scientist | IRVINE, CA | $110000 - $125000 | Green Card | Feb 21, 2019 |
| BETTERMENT HOLDINGS, INC. | SENIOR LEGAL ANALYST | New York, NY | $110000 | E-3 | Jun 17, 2019 |
| WOMBLE BOND DICKINSON (US) LLP | PATENT AGENT | Houston, TX | $110000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2019 |
| SEED INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY LAW GROUP LLP | TECHNICAL ADVISOR/PATENT AGENT | Seattle, WA | $110000 | H-1B | Mar 7, 2019 |
| AKERMAN LLP | LAW CLERK | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | H-1B | Jan 19, 2018 |
| RAY QUINNEY & NEBEKER P.C. | LAW CLERK | SALT LAKE CITY, UT | $110000 | H-1B | Mar 19, 2018 |
| AKERMAN LLP | LAW CLERK | NEW YORK, NY | $110000 | H-1B | Jan 25, 2018 |
| DAQRI, LLC | PATENT ENGINEER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $110000 | H-1B | Aug 15, 2016 |
| The Law Office of Isabel M Hidrobo PC | Senior Immigration Paralegal | New York, NY | $110000 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2017 |
| COOLEY LLP | Senior Patent Technical Advisor | PALO ALTO, CA | $110000 - $150000 | Green Card | Mar 10, 2016 |
| DAQRI, LLC | PATENT ENGINEER | LOS ANGELES, CA | $110000 | H-1B | Aug 5, 2016 |
| MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR | IRVINE, CA | $110000 | H-1B | Oct 24, 2013 |
| BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP | FOREIGN LEGAL SPECIALIST | CHICAGO, IL | $110000 | H-1B | Mar 15, 2013 |
| DECHERT LLP | PATENT AGENT | AUSTIN, TX | $110000 - $122500 | H-1B | Jul 9, 2012 |
| BRINKS HOFER GILSON & LIONE | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR | CHICAGO, IL | $110000 | H-1B | Aug 17, 2012 |
| LECLAIRRYAN, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION | PATENT TECHNICAL SPECIALIST | WASHINGTON, D.C., DC | $110000 | H-1B | Dec 14, 2010 |
| WESTERMAN, HATTORI, DANIELS & ADRIAN, L… | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | WASHINGTON, DC | $110000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| LECLAIRRYAN, A PROFESSIONAL CORPORATION | PATENT TECHNICAL SPECIALIST | ALEXANDRIA, VA | $110000 | H-1B | Dec 17, 2010 |
| Ballon Stoll, P.C. | Immigration Paralegal | New York, NY | $109845 | Green Card | Jan 24, 2023 |
| ADVANCED DIGITAL SOLUTIONS INTERNATIONA… | Paralegals & Legal Assistants | FREMONT, CA | $109346 | Green Card | 2010 |
| ROSE LAW GROUP, P.C. | SENIOR LAW CLERK | LAKE OSWEGO, OR | $109200 | E-3 | Dec 20, 2012 |
| ROSE LAW GROUP, P.C. | SENIOR LAW CLERK | LAKE OSWEGO, OR | $109200 | E-3 | Dec 14, 2012 |
| Hauptman Ham, LLP | Technical Specialist | Alexandria, VA | $108909 | Green Card | Jul 13, 2016 |
| K&L Gates LLP | Patent Technical Specialist | Nashville, TN | $108679 - $179321 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| AMNEAL PHARMACEUTICALS LLC | SR.MANAGER, GLOBAL IP | BRIDGEWATER, NJ | $108397 | H-1B | Aug 27, 2018 |
| SALIWANCHIK LLOYD AND EISENSCHENK PA | PATENT SPECIALIST | GAINESVILLE, FL | $108035 | H-1B | Mar 3, 2015 |
| SUPER MICRO COMPUTER, INC. | Contract Specialist | SAN JOSE, CA | $108000 | Green Card | Jul 8, 2017 |
| Varnum LLP | Legal Associate | Grand Rapids, MI | $107500 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2020 |
| Varnum, Riddering, Schmidt & Howlett | Legal Associate | Grand Rapids, MI | $107500 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2020 |
| FENWICK & WEST LLP | Patent Engineer | MOUNTAIN VIEW, CA | $107500 | Green Card | Feb 5, 2018 |
| ZHONG LUN NEW YORK LLP | FOREIGN LEGAL SPECIALIST | NEW YORK, NY | $105997 | H-1B | Jun 9, 2016 |
| DACHENG LAW OFFICES LLP | FOREIGN LEGAL SPECIALIST | NEW YORK, NY | $105997 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2013 |
| ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS OF AMERICA, LLC | SENIOR PARALEGAL / 40 ACT | NEW YORK, NY | $105500 | H-1B | Oct 3, 2012 |
| ALLIANZ ASSET MANAGEMENT OF AMERICA L.P | SENIOR PARALEGAL / 40 ACT | NEW YORK, NY | $105500 | H-1B | Apr 15, 2013 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Technology Specialist | Redwood City, CA | $105000 | H-1B | Aug 22, 2023 |
| Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Law Clerk | Los Angeles, CA | $105000 | H-1B | Apr 10, 2026 |
| Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Law Clerk | Los Angeles, CA | $105000 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2025 |
| TWITTER, INC. | Domain Specialist, Trust & Safety | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $105000 | Green Card | Oct 4, 2018 |
| APPLE INC. | LEGAL SPECIALIST 4 | CUPERTINO, CA | $105000 - $125000 | H-1B | Mar 21, 2016 |
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