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Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Occupation Details
County Information
Wage
$30/hour
Average
$61,810/year
Median
Wage Range
$41,650/year
Entry
$72,230/year
Experienced
Growth Opportunity
242
Annual Openings
15% change
total jobs from 2020-2030
Education Typically Needed
Associate's degree
Work Experience Typically Needed
None
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