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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Paralegals and Legal Assistants in TEXAS

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      Location Pay
      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $19.09 $23.16 $29.31 $37.31 $47.51
      AreaName Yearly $39,710 $48,180 $60,970 $77,600 $98,830
      Texas Hourly $18.12 $22.02 $28.24 $36.03 $46.77
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $45,800 $58,740 $74,940 $97,280
      Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metro Area Hourly $22.40 $23.93 $30.18 $36.30 $47.46
      AreaName Yearly $46,590 $49,770 $62,760 $75,500 $98,710
      Austin-Round Rock, TX Metro Area Hourly $20.19 $21.63 $29.75 $38.02 $58.90
      AreaName Yearly $42,000 $45,000 $61,880 $79,080 $122,500
      Midland, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.22 $22.00 $29.66 $37.60 $49.16
      AreaName Yearly $37,890 $45,760 $61,700 $78,210 $102,260
      San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.09 $22.37 $28.95 $35.25 $41.50
      AreaName Yearly $39,710 $46,520 $60,220 $73,320 $86,320
      Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.66 $22.96 $28.47 $37.53 $47.27
      AreaName Yearly $38,810 $47,760 $59,220 $78,060 $98,320
      Odessa, TX Metro Area Hourly $19.20 $21.86 $28.18 $35.64 $42.16
      AreaName Yearly $39,940 $45,460 $58,610 $74,140 $87,700
      College Station-Bryan, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.04 $20.59 $27.26 $32.36 $43.18
      AreaName Yearly $37,520 $42,830 $56,690 $67,310 $89,810
      Amarillo, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.15 $20.72 $27.14 $31.93 $40.75
      AreaName Yearly $37,760 $43,100 $56,450 $66,420 $84,760
      Waco, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.27 $20.44 $27.09 $30.75 $39.07
      AreaName Yearly $38,000 $42,520 $56,340 $63,960 $81,260
      Laredo, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.13 $18.30 $27.07 $36.06 $49.48
      AreaName Yearly $35,630 $38,060 $56,310 $74,990 $102,920
      Longview, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.45 $20.57 $25.25 $31.84 $38.73
      AreaName Yearly $36,300 $42,790 $52,530 $66,230 $80,560
      Abilene, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.61 $18.70 $24.11 $31.53 $42.71
      AreaName Yearly $36,630 $38,900 $50,140 $65,590 $88,840
      Texarkana, TX-AR Metro Area Hourly $17.18 $18.95 $24.03 $29.36 $34.48
      AreaName Yearly $35,730 $39,410 $49,980 $61,060 $71,710
      Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.90 $19.26 $23.83 $31.68 $39.26
      AreaName Yearly $37,230 $40,070 $49,570 $65,890 $81,650
      West Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $18.03 $18.84 $23.71 $25.93 $34.90
      AreaName Yearly $37,500 $39,180 $49,320 $53,940 $72,600
      Big Thicket Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $17.98 $20.83 $23.68 $28.37 $33.08
      AreaName Yearly $37,390 $43,320 $49,250 $59,020 $68,800
      North Texas Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.70 $16.90 $23.33 $25.37 $86.67
      AreaName Yearly $30,570 $35,150 $48,520 $52,760 $180,280
      Corpus Christi, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.80 $18.89 $23.01 $30.45 $39.72
      AreaName Yearly $39,100 $39,290 $47,860 $63,340 $82,620
      Killeen-Temple, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.76 $18.82 $22.96 $30.20 $38.46
      AreaName Yearly $36,950 $39,150 $47,750 $62,820 $80,000
      San Angelo, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.66 $18.66 $22.69 $28.03 $36.99
      AreaName Yearly $36,730 $38,810 $47,180 $58,300 $76,940
      Coastal Plains Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $16.37 $18.08 $22.61 $27.08 $36.72
      AreaName Yearly $34,040 $37,610 $47,040 $56,320 $76,370
      El Paso, TX Metro Area Hourly $18.12 $19.10 $22.26 $25.05 $34.33
      AreaName Yearly $37,690 $39,720 $46,310 $52,110 $71,410
      Wichita Falls, TX Metro Area Hourly $17.81 $18.73 $22.24 $29.01 $38.55
      AreaName Yearly $37,040 $38,950 $46,260 $60,330 $80,190
      Lubbock, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.50 $18.08 $22.22 $28.23 $36.81
      AreaName Yearly $28,080 $37,610 $46,210 $58,710 $76,560
      Border Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $14.21 $17.96 $21.60 $29.59 $38.27
      AreaName Yearly $29,550 $37,360 $44,920 $61,540 $79,600
      Hill Country Region of Texas Balance of State Hourly $15.39 $17.39 $21.43 $24.43 $34.61
      AreaName Yearly $32,010 $36,180 $44,580 $50,820 $71,990
      Tyler, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.82 $18.77 $21.18 $27.72 $34.53
      AreaName Yearly $30,820 $39,040 $44,040 $57,660 $71,830
      Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metro Area Hourly $13.66 $15.00 $21.02 $22.45 $33.85
      AreaName Yearly $28,420 $31,200 $43,720 $46,700 $70,410
      Sherman-Denison, TX Metro Area Hourly $14.33 $18.38 $20.79 $28.91 $37.59
      AreaName Yearly $29,810 $38,230 $43,250 $60,130 $78,190
      McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metro Area Hourly $10.21 $12.73 $17.84 $21.92 $28.86
      AreaName Yearly $21,230 $26,470 $37,110 $45,590 $60,030
      Victoria, TX Metro Area Hourly not available not available not available not available not available
      AreaName Yearly not available not available not available not available not available