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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SIDLEY AUSTIN (US) LLP | LEGAL CONSULTANT | WASHINGTON D.C., DC | $105000 | H-1B | Mar 6, 2013 |
| ARENT FOX LLP | Paralegal and Legal Assistants | WASHINGTON, DC | $105000 - $145000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| SALIWANCHIK, LLOYD, AND EISENSCHENK, P.… | TECHNICAL PATENT SPECIALIST | GAINESVILLE, FL | $105000 | H-1B | Jul 18, 2012 |
| SALIWANCHIK, LLOYD, AND EISENSCHENK, P.… | TECHNICAL PATENT SPECIALIST | GAINESVILLE, FL | $105000 | H-1B | Jul 25, 2012 |
| SALIWANCHIK, LLOYD, AND EISENSCHENK, P.… | TECHNICAL PATENT SPECIALIST | GAINESVILLE, FL | $105000 | H-1B | Jul 25, 2012 |
| KAUFMAN & CANOLES, P.C. | LAW CLERK | RICHMOND, VA | $105000 | H-1B | Oct 15, 2010 |
| Quotient Technology, Inc. | Sr. Specialist Legal Contracts | San Jose, CA | $104499 - $115500 | H-1B | Jun 16, 2022 |
| GRAPE LAW FIRM PLLC | PARALEGAL | NEW YORK, NY | $104000 - $51 | H-1B | Jun 17, 2025 |
| GRAPE LAW FIRM PLLC | PARALEGAL | LITTLE FALLS TOWNSHIP, NJ | $104000 - $51 | H-1B | Jun 17, 2025 |
| Lee & Hayes PC | Patent Agent | Spokane, WA | $104000 | H-1B | Mar 23, 2021 |
| CONNELLY BAKER WOTRING L.L.P. | LAW CLERK | HOUSTON, TX | $104000 | H-1B | Aug 10, 2012 |
| CONNELLY BAKER WOTRING L.L.P. | LAW CLERK | HOUSTON, TX | $104000 | H-1B | Aug 3, 2012 |
| Fish & Richardson P.C. | Technology Specialist, Patent Agent | Redwood City, CA | $103667 - $121500 | H-1B1 | Mar 20, 2025 |
| INVENTUS LAW PC | SENIOR LEGAL SPECIALIST | SAN FRANCISCO, CA | $103563 - $120000 | H-1B | Jun 12, 2024 |
| SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. | Contract Management Professional | Orlando, FL | $103000 | Green Card | Sep 23, 2021 |
| FISH & RICHARDSON P.C. | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | BOSTON, MA | $102500 | Green Card | 2011 |
| BP Management LP | Paralegal | New York, NY | $102312 | E-3 | Apr 8, 2021 |
| Cadence Design Systems, Inc. | Sr. Paralegal | San Jose, CA | $102107 - $169000 | H-1B | May 1, 2020 |
| ALLIANZ GLOBAL INVESTORS OF AMERICA, L.… | SENIOR PARALEGAL / 40 ACT | NEW YORK, NY | $102000 | H-1B | Nov 2, 2011 |
| VIVANCO & VIVANCO CORPORATE SERVICES LLC | Maritime Law Clerk | Coral Gables, FL | $101920 - $55 | H-1B | Jun 8, 2022 |
| Nagra USA, LLC | Patent Agent 498.244 | San Francisco, CA | $101919 - $135000 | H-1B | Aug 18, 2021 |
| WMR Immigration Law Group, LLC | Human Rights Research Specialist | Rockville, MD | $101837 - $101850 | H-1B | Apr 9, 2026 |
| Jones Day | Law Clerk | Palo Alto, CA | $101566 - $225000 | H-1B | May 19, 2026 |
| Payne Law Firm | Paralegal | Santa Monica, CA | $100880 | E-3 | Jul 11, 2023 |
| The Payne Law Group | Paralegal | Marina Del Rey, CA | $100880 | E-3 | Aug 27, 2021 |
| The Payne Law Firm | Paralegal | Marina Del Rey, CA | $100880 | E-3 | Aug 17, 2021 |
| DIRECTV, INC. | SENIOR PARALEGAL | EL SEGUNDO, CA | $100880 | H-1B | Aug 30, 2011 |
| WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI | Scientific Advisor | PALO ALTO, CA | $100840 | Green Card | Oct 28, 2014 |
| WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR | PALO ALTO, CA | $100838 | H-1B | Jul 22, 2015 |
| WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR | PALO ALTO, CA | $100838 | H-1B | Jul 18, 2014 |
| EXPERIAN INFORMATION SOLUTIONS, INC. | CONTRACTS SPECIALIST | SCHAUMBURG, IL | $100786 | H-1B | Mar 4, 2020 |
| BMO HARRIS BANK N. A. | Manager, Subsidiary Governance | CHICAGO, IL | $100693 | Green Card | Apr 10, 2018 |
| SIDLEY AUSTIN (US) LLP | INTERNATIONAL LAWYER | WASHINGTON, DC | $100443 | H-1B | Mar 16, 2018 |
| YAHOO! INC. | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | SUNNYVALE, CA | $100135 - $120135 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Zhong Lun Law Firm LLP | Legal Specialist | Los Angeles, CA | $100006 | H-1B | Apr 14, 2026 |
| Zhong Lun Law Firm LLP | Legal Specialist | New York, NY | $100006 | H-1B | May 19, 2026 |
| MCDERMOTT WILL & EMERY LLP | SCIENTIFIC ADVISOR | WASHINGTON, DC | $100000 | H-1B | Oct 15, 2015 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 24, 2025 |
| Harbinger Motors Inc. | Paralegal | Garden Grove, CA | $100000 - $140000 | H-1B | May 2, 2026 |
| American Chengyi Investment Management … | Legal Operations Manager | Great Neck, NY | $100000 | H-1B | Apr 16, 2026 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Pantheon Ventures (US) LP | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $120000 | E-3 | Nov 6, 2025 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Law Office of Timur Edib, LLC | LEGAL CONSULTANT | $100000 | Green Card | May 23, 2025 | |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2025 |
| COHEN & GRESSER LLP | Paralegal Manager | $100000 - $126000 | Green Card | Dec 10, 2024 | |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 20, 2025 |
| Acme Tricycles Inc. | Paralegal | New York, NY | $100000 - $200000 | H-1B | Nov 25, 2025 |
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