Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Casper, WY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Casper, WY

Median annual salary $46,630 -23.6% vs national
Median hourly $22.42
10th percentile $35,360
90th percentile $72,550
Employed locally 90
National median $61,010

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $35,360
    25th
    $44,710
    50th (median)
    $46,630
    75th
    $56,430
    90th
    $72,550

    Casper economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $71,247 2023 • Census ACS
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary vs area income 65% Median Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary is 35% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Paralegals and Legal Assistants

    Metro areaMedian salary
    District of Columbia $99,300
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $97,740
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $85,230
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $84,950
    Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV $80,550
    Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO $79,240

    Nearby metros — Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI $66,850
    Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $54,540
    Wyoming $49,980
    Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area $49,140
    Cheyenne, WY $48,040

    Related occupations in Casper, WY

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers $105,520

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Paralegals and Legal Assistants make per hour in Casper?

    The median hourly wage for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Casper, WY is $22.42, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $36.84 or more per hour.

    Is Casper above or below average for Paralegals and Legal Assistants salaries?

    The median Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Casper, WY is 23.6% below the national median of $61,010. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Casper?

    Entry-level Paralegals and Legal Assistants (10th percentile) earn around $35,360 per year in Casper, WY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $44,710.