Legal Support Workers, All Other pay in New York-Newark-Jersey City

In New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY), the median pay for legal support workers, all other is $39.97 an hour ($83,140 a year). About 1,560 people work in this job there.

$39.97Median hourly pay
$65,060–$114,810Middle half of workers, yearly
1,560People in this job in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

That is 15% higher than the U.S. median ($72,110). It is 9% higher than the New York median ($76,520).

Pay range for legal support workers, all other in New York-Newark-Jersey City (NY)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$24.87$51,720
25% of workers$31.28$65,060
Half of workers (median)$39.97$83,140
75% of workers$55.20$114,810
90% of workers$81.33$169,170

Legal Support Workers, All Other pay in New York metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Rochester$93,25060
Ithaca$92,00040
New York-Newark-Jersey City (this page)$83,1401,560
Buffalo-Cheektowaga$62,550110
Albany-Schenectady-Troy$58,060280

New York unemployment rate: 4.3% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for legal support workers, all other

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 4,700 openings a year (BLS)

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