How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make in Idaho?
$49,690a year
Median yearly pay for paralegal and legal assistants in Idaho. That is $23.89 an hour or $4,141 a month.
- Hourly
- $23.89
- Vs. national median
- -21%
- Rank among states
- 47 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 2,030
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $36,930Median: $49,690Highest 10%: $75,420
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $36,930 | $17.75 | |
| 25th | $43,990 | $21.15 | |
| Median | $49,690 | $23.89 | |
| 75th | $62,540 | $30.07 | |
| 90th | $75,420 | $36.26 |
Cities in Idaho
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Boise City, ID | $53,470 |
| Coeur d'Alene, ID | $50,140 |
| Lewiston, ID | $50,040 |
| Twin Falls, ID | $46,870 |
| Pocatello, ID | $46,670 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $46,640 |
| Logan, UT | $46,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paralegal and legal assistants.
| 44. Iowa | $54,550 |
| 45. South Carolina | $53,880 |
| 46. Oklahoma | $53,170 |
| 47. Idaho | $49,690 |
| 48. Wyoming | $49,490 |
| 49. Arkansas | $47,420 |
| 50. Alabama | $47,260 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make an hour in Idaho?
The median hourly pay in Idaho is $23.89 ($49,690 a year).
Do paralegal and legal assistants make more in Idaho than the national average?
No: $49,690 against $62,890 nationally, 21% less.
Where does Idaho rank for paralegal and legal assistant pay?
Idaho ranks 47 of 51 states.
Which city in Idaho pays paralegal and legal assistants the most?
Boise City, ID, with a median of $53,470 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.