Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Alaska
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Alaska earn a median of $68,700 a year, +9% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $68,700
- vs. U.S. median
- +9% ($62,890)
- Rank among states
- 8 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 570
Pay range in Alaska
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,830; the top 10% earn over $99,320. Nationally the range is $44,740 to $101,500.
States ranked near Alaska
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- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$48,740 median in Alaska
- Private Detectives and Investigators$53,440 median in Alaska
- Intelligence Analysts$114,940 median in Alaska (broader BLS group)
- Lawyers$149,940 median in Alaska
Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay in Alaska
How much do paralegals and legal assistants make in Alaska?
The median is $68,700 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $53,830 and the top 10% earn over $99,320. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Alaska a good state for paralegals and legal assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 8 of 51 (+9% vs. the national median of $62,890). Living costs are not included.