Paralegal I Salary in Yakima, Washington

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Paralegal I Salary in Yakima, WA

How much does a Paralegal I make in Yakima, WA? The average Paralegal I salary in Yakima, WA is $69,113 as of April 24, 2024, but the range typically falls between $61,310 and $78,191. 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 $54,205 Yakima,WA April 24, 2024
25th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $61,310 Yakima,WA April 24, 2024
50th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $69,113 Yakima,WA April 24, 2024
75th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $78,191 Yakima,WA April 24, 2024
90th Percentile Paralegal I Salary $86,455 Yakima,WA April 24, 2024
25% $61,310 10% $54,205 90% $86,455 75% $78,191 $69,113 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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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  • Department of Defense - Bangor, WA
    Duties. You will prepare non-routine legal assistance documents (e.g. immigration and naturalization paperwork, divorce paperwork, small claims court filin...
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  • Department of the Navy - Bangor, WA
    Summary You will serve as a Paralegal Specialist within RLSO NW BREMERTON. Duties. You will prepare non-routine legal assistance documents (e.g. immigratio...
    - 2 Days Ago
  • Blue Origin - Seattle, WA
    At Blue Origin, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We're working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost ...
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  • PMI (Project Management Institute) - Seattle, WA
    Paralegal, Privacy. United States * Virtual. Req #510. Wednesday, May 1, 2024. Are you a dreamer, innovator, thinker and a do-er who believes in contributi...
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  • Tacoma Community College - Tacoma, WA
    Who We Are. Located in the scenic Puget Sound area with Mount Rainier in the distance, Tacoma is the third largest city in Washington State with a thriving...
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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 Yakima, Washington    Yakima (/ˈjækɪmɑː/ or /ˈjækɪmə/) is a city in and the county seat of Yakima County, Washington, and the state's eleventh-largest city by population.....More

Yakima, Washington  area prices were up 2.9% from a year ago    View the Cost of Living in Yakima, Washington

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