How much does a legal support worker make in Milwaukee?
$66,160a year
Median yearly pay for legal support workers in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area. That is $31.81 an hour or $5,513 a month.
- Hourly
- $31.81
- Vs. national median
- -8%
- Rank among cities
- 57 of 145
- Jobs in the area
- 100
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $53,980Median: $66,160Highest 10%: $180,000
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $53,980 | $25.95 | |
| 25th | $62,910 | $30.25 | |
| Median | $66,160 | $31.81 | |
| 75th | $91,040 | $43.77 | |
| 90th | $180,000 | $86.52 |
Other cities in Wisconsin
Median yearly pay for legal support workers.
| Minneapolis, MN | $84,070 |
| Madison, WI | $65,960 |
Related jobs in Milwaukee
Same field, median yearly pay.
| Lawyer | $131,100 |
| Arbitrator | $105,400 |
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $60,340 |
| Title Examiner | $50,790 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a legal support worker make an hour in Milwaukee?
The median hourly pay in the Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI metro area is $31.81 ($66,160 a year).
Do legal support workers make more in Milwaukee than the national average?
No: $66,160 against $72,110 nationally, 8% less.
How does Milwaukee compare with the rest of Wisconsin?
The median in Wisconsin is $63,130, so Milwaukee pays 5% more.
Where does Milwaukee rank for legal support worker pay?
57 of 145 metro areas with data.
How much does a legal support worker make starting out in Milwaukee?
The lowest-paid 10% make $53,980 or less a year; the top 10% make $180,000 or more.
Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS): pay in May 2025, published by BLS in 2026. Hourly pay is the yearly figure divided by 2,080 hours.