Paralegals and Legal Assistants salaries
1,508 H-1B & PERM records for "Paralegals and Legal Assistants", sourced from U.S. Department of Labor disclosures.
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Source: US Dept of Labor. Represents Base Salary only. Excludes RSUs, signing bonuses, and variable compensation.1508
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$66251
Average Salary
$18720
Minimum
$400000
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHIOMENTI STUDIO LEGALE | Legal Specialist | New York, NY | $145000 | Green Card | Jan 20, 2023 |
| Brinks Gilson & Lione | Intellectual Property Litigation Advisor | Chicago, IL | $145000 | Green Card | Aug 8, 2016 |
| Brinks Gilson & Lione | Intellectual Property Litigation Advisor | chicago, IL | $145000 | Green Card | Jun 11, 2015 |
| Armstrong Teasdale LLP | Law Clerk | Wilmington, DE | $140000 | H-1B | Apr 2, 2021 |
| LABATON SUCHAROW LLP | Compliance Law Clerk | NEW YORK, NY | $140000 | Green Card | Apr 5, 2018 |
| GOODWIN PROCTER LLP | Science Advisor | BOSTON, MA | $140000 | Green Card | Jan 11, 2018 |
| LABATON SUCHAROW LLP | Compliance Law Clerk | NEW YORK, NY | $140000 | Green Card | Apr 5, 2018 |
| APPLE INC. | PATENT AGENT | CUPERTINO, CA | $140000 - $170000 | H-1B | Sep 27, 2012 |
| SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. | Contract Management Professional | ORLANDO, FL | $136883 | Green Card | May 19, 2021 |
| MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POP… | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | BOSTON, MA | $136000 | Green Card | 2010 |
| CADENCE DESIGN SYSTEMS, INC. | Senior Corporate Paralegal | San Jose, CA | $135000 - $155000 | Green Card | Apr 13, 2021 |
| Banner & Witcoff, Ltd. | Technical Lead | Chicago, IL | $134000 | Green Card | Aug 24, 2018 |
| FANDOM, INC. | New Technology Jurisprudence Specialist | San Francisco, CA | $133000 | Green Card | May 31, 2023 |
| BP Management LP | Senior Paralegal | New York, NY | $132000 | H-1B | 2025 |
| Corner Capital Management Llc | Legal Operations Coordinator | New York, NY | $130000 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2026 |
| McCarter & English LLP | Technical Specialist Biotechnology | $130000 | Green Card | Sep 5, 2023 | |
| BTG PACTUAL US CAPITAL LLC | FOREIGN LEGAL AFFAIRS SPECIALIST | NEW YORK, NY | $130000 | Green Card | Jul 19, 2016 |
| APPLE INC. | PATENT AGENT | CUPERTINO, CA | $130000 | H-1B | Oct 9, 2012 |
| NOKIA USA INC. | IP Specialist | SUNNYVALE, CA | $129375 | Green Card | Jun 15, 2017 |
| BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP | PATENT TECHNICAL SPECIALIST | CHICAGO, IL | $128760 | Green Card | Jan 8, 2019 |
| PAUL HASTINGS LLP | Technical Advisor | Washington, DC | $127878 - $150539 | Green Card | Dec 6, 2019 |
| BP Management LP | Senior Paralegal | New York, NY | $127500 | H-1B | Feb 27, 2023 |
| Eversheds Sutherland US LLP | Patent Agent | Atlanta, GA | $125000 - $165000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2021 |
| SYNAPTICS, INC | Patent Engineer | SAN JOSE, CA | $125000 | Green Card | May 15, 2018 |
| MINTZ, LEVIN, COHN, FERRIS, GLOVSKY, AN… | Technology Specialist, Patent Prosecution and Lit… | BOSTON, MA | $125000 | Green Card | Mar 8, 2019 |
| McDermott Will & Emery LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $125000 | Green Card | Dec 15, 2017 |
| WILSON SONSINI GOODRICH & ROSATI | Patent Agent | PALO ALTO, CA | $125000 | Green Card | Sep 18, 2014 |
| DLA PIPER US LLP | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | BALTIMORE, MD | $125000 | Green Card | 2012 |
| MICROSOFT CORPORATION | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | REDMOND, WA | $123375 | Green Card | 2011 |
| Holland Hart LLP | Patent Engineer | Salt Lake City, UT | $123000 - $133000 | Green Card | Jun 30, 2020 |
| Arch & Lake LLP | Patent Technical Advisor | $121000 | Green Card | Mar 20, 2025 | |
| NOKIA INC. | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | WHITE PLAINS, NY | $120000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| WINSTON STRAWN LLP | Senior Paralegal | New York, NY | $118500 | Green Card | Sep 2, 2020 |
| LYFT, INC. | Contracts Manager | $117000 - $143000 | Green Card | Jan 29, 2024 | |
| MINTZ LEVIN COHN FERRIS GLOVSKY AND POP… | Paralegals and Legal Assistants* | New York, NY | $117000 | Green Card | 2013 |
| Funding Circle USA, Inc. | Law Clerk | San Francisco, CA | $115000 | H-1B | Dec 30, 2019 |
| MORGAN STANLEY SERVICES GROUP INC | Paralegal (VP) | NEW YORK, NY | $115000 | Green Card | Dec 21, 2018 |
| UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI | Licensing Associate | CORAL GABLES, FL | $113838 | Green Card | May 19, 2017 |
| SIEMENS ENERGY, INC. | Contract Management Professional | Orlando, FL | $112120 | Green Card | Jun 19, 2020 |
| 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 |
| Womble Bond Dickinson US LLP | Patent Agent | Houston, TX | $110000 | Green Card | Aug 25, 2020 |
| KNOBBE, MARTENS, OLSON AND BEAR, LLP | Patent Scientist | IRVINE, CA | $110000 - $125000 | Green Card | Feb 21, 2019 |
| Lathrop Gage | Technical Specialist | Kansas City, MO | $110000 | Green Card | Feb 4, 2019 |
| COOLEY LLP | Senior Patent Technical Advisor | PALO ALTO, CA | $110000 - $150000 | Green Card | Mar 10, 2016 |
| The Law Office of Isabel M Hidrobo PC | Senior Immigration Paralegal | New York, NY | $110000 | Green Card | Jan 9, 2017 |
| WESTERMAN, HATTORI, DANIELS & ADRIAN, L… | Paralegals and Legal Assistants | WASHINGTON, DC | $110000 | Green Card | 2011 |
| 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 | H-1B | Dec 20, 2012 |
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