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Paralegals and Legal Assistants in Connecticut earned a median of $63,820 a year ($30.68 an hour) in May 2025, 1% above the national median of $62,890; 5,210 were employed there, ranking #14 of 54 states and territories by median pay, per BLS OEWS.
Data as of May 2025. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS May 2025
| Measure | Connecticut | United States |
|---|---|---|
| Median annual wage | $63,820 | $62,890 |
| Mean annual wage | $69,040 | $69,700 |
| Median hourly wage | $30.68 | $30.24 |
| 10th percentile | $46,440 | $44,740 |
| 25th percentile | $50,180 | $50,340 |
| 75th percentile | $80,580 | $80,080 |
| 90th percentile | $100,040 | $101,500 |
| Employment | 5,210 | 392,880 |
| Jobs per 1,000 | 3.069 | — |
| Location quotient | 1.21 | 1.00 |
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Last updated 2026-10-16. Data only, not financial or tax advice.