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Employment data are from the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics and Employment Projections programs. State-level projections data are from Projections Central and State Labor Market Information offices.

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      Current Employment for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in UNITED STATES

      Rank State 2022 Employment
        United States 345,240
      1 California 37,270
      2 Florida 36,060
      3 New York 30,020
      4 Texas 24,600
      5 Georgia 12,510
      6 Illinois 12,370
      7 North Carolina 12,290
      8 Pennsylvania 11,390
      9 Virginia 10,470
      10 New Jersey 9,580
      11 Ohio 8,200
      12 Washington 8,020
      13 Massachusetts 7,490
      14 Michigan 7,440
      15 Arizona 7,110
      16 Maryland 7,040
      17 South Carolina 6,150
      18 Minnesota 6,140
      19 Missouri 5,930
      20 Colorado 5,750
      21 Indiana 5,590
      22 District of Columbia 5,580
      23 Louisiana 5,250
      24 Connecticut 4,860
      25 Wisconsin 4,840
      26 Oregon 4,790
      27 Tennessee 4,740
      28 Utah 4,080
      29 Alabama 3,770
      30 Nevada 3,190
      31 Oklahoma 2,840
      32 Kentucky 2,800
      33 Kansas 2,680
      34 Iowa 2,570
      35 Arkansas 2,160
      36 West Virginia 1,990
      37 Mississippi 1,950
      38 New Mexico 1,850
      39 Delaware 1,760
      40 Nebraska 1,720
      41 Idaho 1,500
      42 Montana 1,320
      43 Rhode Island 1,320
      44 New Hampshire 1,310
      45 Hawaii 1,150
      46 Maine 940
      47 Alaska 740
      48 Puerto Rico 710
      49 Vermont 640
      50 North Dakota 580
      51 South Dakota 500
      52 Wyoming 400
      53 Guam 80
      54 Virgin Islands 70
      55 American Samoa No Data Available
      56 Northern Mariana Islands No Data Available