Paralegal Salary in Louisiana
Based on 5K+ workers in Louisiana
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (LA)
$47,580
$22.875/hr
vs National Average
$58,959
-19.3% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$31K – $77K
5K employed in Louisiana
Salary Distribution — Paralegal in Louisiana
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $31,460 |
| 25th percentile | $38,470 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $47,580 |
| 75th percentile | $63,700 |
| 90th percentile | $77,200 |
Historical Salary Trend — Paralegal in Louisiana vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,310 |
| 2023 | $48,210 |
| 2024 | $47,580 |
| Year | Louisiana Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,310 | $55,984 |
| 2023 | $48,210 | $58,945 |
| 2024 | $47,580 | $58,959 |