Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Maine
BLS OEWS May 2025 • 5 metro areas • Maine
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Maine earn a median salary of $50,684 per year on average across 5 metro and nonmetro areas, -16.9% vs the national median of $61,010. An estimated 1,250 paralegals and legal assistants are employed across Maine, with salaries ranging from $45,980 to $62,410 depending on location.
$50,684
Avg median salary in Maine
$62,410
Highest paying metro
$45,980
Lowest paying metro
1,250
Employed in Maine
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inParalegals and Legal Assistants salaries by city in Maine
| Metro area | Median salary | 25th pct | 75th pct | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portland, ME | $62,410 | $51,080 | $74,510 | 750 |
| Bangor, ME | $49,070 | $45,790 | $60,320 | 150 |
| Lewiston, ME | $48,450 | $46,590 | $60,860 | 100 |
| Northeast Maine | $47,510 | $37,650 | $58,060 | 60 |
| Southwest Maine | $45,980 | $38,130 | $54,540 | 190 |