Legal Support Workers, All Other Salary in Milwaukee, WI

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI

Median annual salary $61,790 -10.1% vs national
Median hourly $29.71
10th percentile $44,320
90th percentile $145,450
Employed locally 130
National median $68,760

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $44,320
    25th
    $49,300
    50th (median)
    $61,790
    75th
    $76,520
    90th
    $145,450

    Milwaukee economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $76,404 2023 • Census ACS
    Legal Support Workers, All Other salary vs area income 81% Median Legal Support Workers, All Other salary is 19% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Legal Support Workers, All Other

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Virginia $176,950
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $161,780
    Lexington Park, MD $109,550
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $103,380
    Raleigh-Cary, NC $100,420
    Maryland $96,220

    Nearby metros — Legal Support Workers, All Other salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $74,890
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $74,160
    Providence-Warwick, RI-MA $72,110
    Madison, WI $62,400
    Wisconsin $60,440
    Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA $59,720

    Related occupations in Milwaukee, WI

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers $131,000
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants $60,010
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $56,990
    Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators $72,250
    Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $133,350
    Judicial Law Clerks $62,560

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Legal Support Workers, All Other make per hour in Milwaukee?

    The median hourly wage for Legal Support Workers, All Other in Milwaukee, WI is $29.71, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $86.52 or more per hour.

    Is Milwaukee above or below average for Legal Support Workers, All Other salaries?

    The median Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in Milwaukee, WI is 10.1% below the national median of $68,760. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Legal Support Workers, All Other in Milwaukee?

    Entry-level Legal Support Workers, All Other (10th percentile) earn around $44,320 per year in Milwaukee, WI. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $49,300.