Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas

In Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas (NV), the median pay for paralegals and legal assistants is $32.08 an hour ($66,720 a year). About 2,660 people work in this job there.

$32.08Median hourly pay
$60,970–$78,040Middle half of workers, yearly
2,660People in this job in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas (NV)

That is 6% higher than the U.S. median ($62,890). It is 3% higher than the Nevada median ($64,680).

Pay range for paralegals and legal assistants in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas (NV)

Earns more thanHourlyYearly
10% of workers$22.91$47,640
25% of workers$29.31$60,970
Half of workers (median)$32.08$66,720
75% of workers$37.52$78,040
90% of workers$39.50$82,160

Paralegals and Legal Assistants pay in Nevada metro areas

Metro areaMedian yearly payPeople in this job
Carson City$70,01080
Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas (this page)$66,7202,660
Reno$55,410770

Nevada unemployment rate: 4.8% (August 2026), U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

Education, experience and outlook for paralegals and legal assistants

  • Typical education to start: Associate's degree (BLS)
  • Related work experience most have: 2 to 4 years (O*NET)
  • Job outlook: -0.3% over ten years, little or no change · about 40,800 openings a year (BLS)

Related jobs in Las Vegas-Henderson-North Las Vegas (NV)

JobMedian yearly pay
Office Clerks, General$43,160
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$46,040
Executive Secretaries and Executive Administrative Assistants$66,410
Medical Records Specialists$49,090
Legal Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$52,710

Other job titles for this job

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates. Figures are for wage and salary workers and do not include the self-employed. The median is the middle wage: half earn more, half earn less. Other job titles: O*NET 31.0 Database by the U.S. Department of Labor, Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA), used under the CC BY 4.0 license; O*NET® is a trademark of USDOL/ETA. JAI Bot has modified this information; USDOL/ETA has not approved, endorsed, or tested these modifications.