Paralegal Salary in Alaska
BLS OEWS May 2025 · SOC 23-2011 Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Median in Alaska
$68,700
$33.03 an hour
10th percentile
$53,830
90th percentile
$99,320
Jobs (wage & salary)
570
The median annual wage for paralegals and legal assistants in Alaska was $68,700 in May 2025, $5,810 (9%) above the national median of $62,890.
The middle half earned between $61,100 (25th percentile) and $84,880 (75th percentile).
Alaska ranks 8 of the 51 states and DC with a published median for this occupation.
The comparison is not adjusted for living costs.
BLS counts paralegals and legal assistants as one occupation, so these figures cover both titles.
Percentiles
Pay range in Alaska
| Percentile | Annual | Hourly |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,830 | $25.88 |
| 25th | $61,100 | $29.38 |
| 50th (median) | $68,700 | $33.03 |
| 75th | $84,880 | $40.81 |
| 90th | $99,320 | $47.75 |
| Mean (average) | $73,440 | $35.31 |
BLS OEWS May 2025.
Annual = hourly × 2,080.
OEWS covers wage-and-salary workers only and leaves out the self-employed, overtime pay and most bonuses.