How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make in Utah?
$63,220a year
Median yearly pay for paralegal and legal assistants in Utah. That is $30.39 an hour or $5,268 a month.
- Hourly
- $30.39
- Vs. national median
- +1%
- Rank among states
- 18 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 3,250
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $43,930Median: $63,220Highest 10%: $100,500
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $43,930 | $21.12 | |
| 25th | $48,790 | $23.46 | |
| Median | $63,220 | $30.39 | |
| 75th | $80,160 | $38.54 | |
| 90th | $100,500 | $48.32 |
Cities in Utah
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Salt Lake City, UT | $64,670 |
| Ogden, UT | $54,020 |
| St. George, UT | $51,350 |
| Provo, UT | $47,830 |
| Logan, UT | $46,290 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paralegal and legal assistants.
| 15. Illinois | $63,670 |
| 16. Pennsylvania | $63,370 |
| 17. Nebraska | $63,250 |
| 18. Utah | $63,220 |
| 19. Delaware | $63,110 |
| 20. Hawaii | $62,840 |
| 21. Maine | $62,420 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make an hour in Utah?
The median hourly pay in Utah is $30.39 ($63,220 a year).
Do paralegal and legal assistants make more in Utah than the national average?
Yes: $63,220 against $62,890 nationally, 1% more.
Where does Utah rank for paralegal and legal assistant pay?
Utah ranks 18 of 51 states.
Which city in Utah pays paralegal and legal assistants the most?
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT, with a median of $64,670 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.