Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Connecticut
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • Connecticut
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Connecticut earn a median salary of $61,740 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +1.2% vs the national median of $61,010. An estimated 4,820 paralegals and legal assistants are employed across Connecticut, with salaries ranging from $57,830 to $64,010 depending on location.
$61,740
Avg median salary in Connecticut
$64,010
Highest paying metro
$57,830
Lowest paying metro
4,820
Employed in Connecticut
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inParalegals and Legal Assistants salaries by city in Connecticut
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartford, CT | $64,010 | $49,270 | $78,400 | 2,120 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $63,420 | $44,990 | $79,130 | 1,190 |
| New Haven, CT | $62,400 | $57,450 | $77,000 | 760 |
| Waterbury, CT | $61,800 | $48,140 | $75,940 | 420 |
| Norwich, CT | $60,980 | $48,990 | $72,050 | 240 |
| Connecticut | $57,830 | $50,290 | $61,800 | 90 |