Paralegals and Legal Assistants Salary in Nevada
Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Nevada earn a median of $64,680 a year, +3% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $64,680
- vs. U.S. median
- +3% ($62,890)
- Rank among states
- 12 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,620
Pay range in Nevada
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,640; the top 10% earn over $82,160. Nationally the range is $44,740 to $101,500.
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay in Nevada
How much do paralegals and legal assistants make in Nevada?
The median is $64,680 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $47,640 and the top 10% earn over $82,160. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Nevada a good state for paralegals and legal assistants?
On pay alone it ranks 12 of 51 (+3% vs. the national median of $62,890). Living costs are not included.