Paralegal Salary in Indiana
Paralegals in Indiana have a median annual salary of $57,030, which works out to about $27.42 per hour, with a typical 25th–75th percentile range of $46,870 to $74,240, based on the latest BLS OEWS data.
23-2011 · Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Paralegal pay in Indiana at a glance
Median annual salary
$57,030
Median hourly wage
$27.42/hr
Average annual salary
$61,830
Average hourly wage
$29.73/hr
25th percentile
$46,870
75th percentile
$74,240
10th percentile
$40,650
90th percentile
$92,160
People employed
5,910
Salary distribution
Reported wage points from the lowest to the highest paid paralegal roles in Indiana.
- 10th percentile
- $40,650
- 25th percentile
- $46,870
- Median percentile
- $57,030
- 75th percentile
- $74,240
- 90th percentile
- $92,160
Indiana vs U.S. salary
The median salary for paralegal roles in Indiana is about 9.3% below the U.S. median of $62,890 for the same occupation.
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How much does a paralegal make in Indiana?
Half of paralegal roles in Indiana report earning more than $57,030 a year and half report earning less — that is the median. The mean (average) of $61,830 is pulled up or down by the highest and lowest earners, which is why the median is usually the better benchmark.
Salary range
A quarter of reported salaries fall below $46,870 and a quarter are above $74,240, so most paralegal pay sits between those two figures. These percentiles describe how pay is spread across all reported roles — they are not a direct measure of years of experience.
What can affect paralegal pay?
- Years of experience and level of responsibility
- Employer type and size
- Specialization within the occupation
- Certifications and licensing
- Industry
- Hours worked, shift patterns and overtime
- The local labor market where the job is based
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- Paralegal Salary in California
- Paralegal Salary in Minnesota
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