How much does a legal support worker make in Washington?
$85,630a year
Median yearly pay for legal support workers in Washington. That is $41.17 an hour or $7,136 a month.
- Hourly
- $41.17
- Vs. national median
- +19%
- Rank among states
- 7 of 45
- Jobs in the state
- 1,080
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $52,700Median: $85,630Highest 10%: $147,900
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $52,700 | $25.34 | |
| 25th | $66,310 | $31.88 | |
| Median | $85,630 | $41.17 | |
| 75th | $103,400 | $49.73 | |
| 90th | $147,900 | $71.12 |
Cities in Washington
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Olympia, WA | $100,500 |
| Seattle, WA | $87,110 |
| Portland, OR | $71,490 |
| Spokane, WA | $60,310 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for legal support workers.
| 4. New Jersey | $88,210 |
| 5. Minnesota | $86,940 |
| 6. California | $85,830 |
| 7. Washington | $85,630 |
| 8. Alaska | $85,000 |
| 9. New Hampshire | $82,890 |
| 10. Delaware | $81,170 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a legal support worker make an hour in Washington?
The median hourly pay in Washington is $41.17 ($85,630 a year).
Do legal support workers make more in Washington than the national average?
Yes: $85,630 against $72,110 nationally, 19% more.
Where does Washington rank for legal support worker pay?
Washington ranks 7 of 45 states.
Which city in Washington pays legal support workers the most?
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA, with a median of $100,500 a year.
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.