How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make in Vermont?
$67,160a year
Median yearly pay for paralegal and legal assistants in Vermont. That is $32.29 an hour or $5,597 a month.
- Hourly
- $32.29
- Vs. national median
- +7%
- Rank among states
- 10 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 660
Pay range
Lowest 10%: $48,650Median: $67,160Highest 10%: $87,390
| Percentile | Yearly | Hourly | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th | $48,650 | $23.39 | |
| 25th | $58,530 | $28.14 | |
| Median | $67,160 | $32.29 | |
| 75th | $78,620 | $37.80 | |
| 90th | $87,390 | $42.01 |
Cities in Vermont
Metro areas, median yearly pay.
| Burlington, VT | $71,160 |
Nearby in the ranking
States with similar pay for paralegal and legal assistants.
| 7. New Jersey | $71,500 |
| 8. Alaska | $68,700 |
| 9. New York | $68,410 |
| 10. Vermont | $67,160 |
| 11. Maryland | $65,640 |
| 12. Nevada | $64,680 |
| 13. Virginia | $63,990 |
Frequently asked questions
How much does a paralegal and legal assistant make an hour in Vermont?
The median hourly pay in Vermont is $32.29 ($67,160 a year).
Do paralegal and legal assistants make more in Vermont than the national average?
Yes: $67,160 against $62,890 nationally, 7% more.
Where does Vermont rank for paralegal and legal assistant pay?
Vermont ranks 10 of 51 states.
Which city in Vermont pays paralegal and legal assistants the most?
Burlington-South Burlington, VT, with a median of $71,160 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.