PARALEGAL salaries
5,509 H-1B & PERM records for "PARALEGAL", 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.5509
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$66370
Average Salary
$5700
Minimum
$990168
Maximum
| Employer | Role | Location | Salary | Program | Filing Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP | Law Clerk | Reno, NV | $990168 | H-1B | Mar 14, 2024 |
| LAW OFFICES OF METIN SERBEST | LEGAL ASSISTANT | BURLINGAME, CA | $928800 - $80000 | H-1B | Oct 28, 2024 |
| BP MANAGEMENT LP | PARALEGAL | NEW YORK, NY | $800000 | E-3 | Sep 17, 2015 |
| Highland Park-Highwood Legal Aid Clinic | Practice Assistant II | Highland Park, IL | $672000 - $58000 | H-1B | Apr 25, 2025 |
| BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP | Foreign Legal Specialist (International Tax) | CHICAGO, IL | $400000 | Green Card | Jan 29, 2019 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $345000 | H-1B | Jan 6, 2023 |
| SIDLEY AUSTIN (US) LLP | LEGAL CONSULTANT | New York, NY | $325000 | H-1B | Mar 12, 2019 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | LAW CLERK | BOSTON, MA | $325000 | E-3 | Sep 6, 2019 |
| McDermott Will & Emery LLP | Special Legal Consultant | $310000 | Green Card | Nov 11, 2024 | |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Lawyer | New York, NY | $300000 - $425000 | E-3 | Apr 5, 2021 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | Boston, MA | $295000 | E-3 | Aug 7, 2023 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $295000 | H-1B | Jun 14, 2022 |
| BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP | FOREIGN LEGAL SPECIALIST | CHICAGO, IL | $270000 | E-3 | Oct 17, 2014 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | LAW CLERK | BOSTON, MA | $260000 | E-3 | Sep 20, 2017 |
| BAKER & MCKENZIE LLP | Foreign Legal Specialist | CHICAGO, IL | $250000 | Green Card | May 12, 2015 |
| Elvinger SARL PLLC | Senior Law Clerk | New York, NY | $244195 | H-1B | Jan 23, 2026 |
| Elvinger SARL PLLC | Senior Law Clerk / Analyst | New York, NY | $238929 | H-1B | May 12, 2025 |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Law Clerk | Houston, TX | $235000 - $365000 | E-3 | Jan 2, 2025 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | Redwood Shores, CA | $235000 | H-1B | Aug 23, 2024 |
| COVINGTON & BURLING LLP | ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY AWAITING ADMISSION (PARALEGALS | REDWOOD SHORES, CA | $235000 | H-1B | Mar 13, 2017 |
| JONES DAY | NON-U.S. LEGAL INTERN | PALO ALTO, CA | $235000 | E-3 | Apr 30, 2013 |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $230000 - $270000 | H-1B | May 29, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 24, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Mayer Brown LLP | Law Clerk | San Francisco, CA | $225000 | H-1B | Jun 1, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 22, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | Washington, DC | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 28, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 23, 2026 |
| Mayer Brown LLP | Law Clerk | San Francisco, CA | $225000 | H-1B | May 28, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2026 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | May 27, 2025 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | Redwood Shores, CA | $225000 | H-1B | May 7, 2025 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | May 6, 2025 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | May 7, 2025 |
| LAZARD FRERES CO. LLC. | Legal Counsel | New York, NY | $225000 - $260000 | Green Card | Feb 24, 2023 |
| DAVIES WARD PHILLIPS & VINEBERG LLP | Associate | NEW YORK, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Jun 4, 2024 |
| Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP | Law Clerk | Redwood Shores, CA | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 29, 2024 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Sep 10, 2024 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $225000 | H-1B | Apr 27, 2023 |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $220000 - $270000 | H-1B | Jun 3, 2026 |
| GOODWIN PROCTER, LLP | LAW CLERK | BOSTON, MA | $220000 | H-1B | Mar 18, 2019 |
| KELLOGG, HANSEN, TODD, FIGEL & FREDERIC… | LAW CLERK | WASHINGTON, DC | $216590 - $225000 | H-1B | Mar 8, 2019 |
| Clifford Chance US LLP | Law Clerk | Washington, DC | $215000 - $250000 | H-1B | Apr 16, 2026 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $215000 | H-1B | Apr 17, 2023 |
| DAVIES WARD PHILLIPS & VINEBERG LLP | Associate | New York, NY | $215000 | H-1B | Apr 26, 2023 |
| WEIL, GOTSHAL & MANGES LLP | Law Clerk | New York, NY | $215000 | H-1B | Apr 25, 2023 |
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