Paralegal I Salary in Methuen, Massachusetts

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Paralegal I Salary in Methuen, MA

How much does a Paralegal I make in Methuen, MA? The average Paralegal I salary in Methuen, MA is $73,010 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $64,767 and $82,599. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target. 

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10th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $57,261 Methuen,MA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $64,767 Methuen,MA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $73,010 Methuen,MA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $82,599 Methuen,MA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $91,330 Methuen,MA April 24, 2024
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Scheduling 3.75%
Adobe 1.07%
Billing 2.06%
Others 93.12%

Job Description for Paralegal I

Paralegal I assists and supports attorneys with research and document preparation for court proceedings and legal transactions. Utilizes a variety of sources such as statutes, recorded judicial decisions, legal articles, and legal codes to research and analyze legal topics. Being a Paralegal I drafts and edits legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, motions, and contracts. Conducts fact-finding, data collection, and analysis used to prepare statements and arguments. Additionally, Paralegal I assists attorneys with depositions, interviews, discovery, and investigations. Manages, organizes, and archives documents with software tools and technology. Applies specialized legal terminology appropriately in documents. Typically requires a bachelor's degree. Typically requires Paralegal Certification. Typically reports to an attorney. The Paralegal I work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be a Paralegal I typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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  • Sikes and Edwards - West Springfield, MA
    The paralegal supports our busy team working on multiple legal projects. The paralegals will manage both legal and administrative functions, including comm...
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  • Robert Half - Boston, MA
    Robert Half Legal is partnering with a Real Estate Developer in the Greater Boston area in their search for a Commercial Real Estate Paralegal. This direct...
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  • 24 Seven Talent - Boston, MA
    24 Seven is partnering with a top global sportswear client to help them find a Paralegal for this hybrid position in Boston, MA. This is a 2-month contract...
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  • Pierce Davis & Perritano LLP - Boston, MA
    Paralegal Role Description. This is a full-time, hybrid role for a Paralegal. The Paralegal duties include. client reporting, discovery, analysis of a vari...
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  • Hackett Feinberg P.C. - Boston, MA
    Hackett Feinberg, P.C., a 30+ attorney Boston law firm, is seeking a self-motivated paralegal to join its busy Commercial Transaction Group. The Transactio...
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Career Path for Paralegal I

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For Paralegal I, the upper level is Paralegal II and then progresses to Paralegal IV.

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Paralegal I Pay Difference by Location

Paralegal I salary varies from city to city. Compared with national average salary of Paralegal I, the highest Paralegal I salary is in San Francisco, CA, where the Paralegal I salary is 25.0% above. The lowest Paralegal I salary is in Miami, FL, where the Paralegal I salary is 3.5% lower than national average salary.

City, State Compared to national average
City, State San Francisco, CA Compared to national average
+ 25.0%
City, State Washington, DC Compared to national average
+ 11.3%
City, State Miami, FL Compared to national average
-3.5%
City, State Chicago, IL Compared to national average
+ 4.9%
City, State Boston, MA Compared to national average
+ 12.1%
City, State New York, NY Compared to national average
+ 16.8%
City, State Dallas, TX Compared to national average
-1.3%

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About Methuen, Massachusetts    Methuen /mɛˈθuːɛn/ is a statutory city and an Atlantic resort town in Essex County, Massachusetts, United States. The population was 47,255 at the 20....More

Methuen, Massachusetts  area prices were up 1.6% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Methuen, Massachusetts

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