Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Maine
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Maine earn a median of $62,420 a year, −1% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $62,420
- vs. U.S. median
- −1% ($62,890)
- Rank among states
- 21 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 1,210
Pay range in Maine
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,260; the top 10% earn over $80,550. Nationally the range is $44,740 to $101,500.
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- Judicial Law Clerks$67,890 median in Maine
- Correspondence Clerks$49,180 median in Maine
- Insurance Claims and Policy Processing Clerks$58,890 median in Maine
- Private Detectives and Investigators$43,830 median in Maine
Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay in Maine
How much do paralegals and legal assistants make in Maine?
The median is $62,420 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $48,260 and the top 10% earn over $80,550. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Maine a good state for paralegals and legal assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 21 of 51 (−1% vs. the national median of $62,890). Living costs are not included.