Paralegal Salary in Massachusetts
Based on 8K+ workers in Massachusetts
Data year: 2024 · Last updated: May 2026
Median Annual Salary (MA)
$74,990
$36.053/hr
vs National Average
$58,959
+27.2% vs national median
Salary Range (10th–90th)
$50K – $108K
8K employed in Massachusetts
Salary Distribution — Paralegal in Massachusetts
| Percentile | Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $49,850 |
| 25th percentile | $60,370 |
| Median (50th percentile) | $74,990 |
| 75th percentile | $92,510 |
| 90th percentile | $107,650 |
Historical Salary Trend — Paralegal in Massachusetts vs National
| Year | Median Salary (United States) |
|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,360 |
| 2023 | $70,570 |
| 2024 | $74,990 |
| Year | Massachusetts Median | National Median |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $63,360 | $55,984 |
| 2023 | $70,570 | $58,945 |
| 2024 | $74,990 | $58,959 |