How much does a Paralegal II make in Massachusetts? The average Paralegal II salary in Massachusetts is $85,602 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $76,784 and $95,522. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Paralegal II Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Paralegal II Salary $68,756 MA March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Paralegal II Salary $76,784 MA March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Paralegal II Salary $85,602 MA March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Paralegal II Salary $95,522 MA March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Paralegal II Salary $104,555 MA March 26, 2024
25% $76,784 10% $68,756 90% $104,555 75% $95,522 $85,602 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What skills does a Paralegal II need?

Each competency has five to ten behavioral assertions that can be observed, each with a corresponding performance level (from one to five) that is required for a particular job.

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Scheduling: Scheduling is the process of arranging, controlling and optimizing work and workloads in a production process or manufacturing process.

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Futures: Futures are derivative financial contracts obligating the buyer to purchase an asset or the seller to sell an asset at a predetermined future date and set price.

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Billing: Billing refers to the aspect of banking, whereby someone is charged accurately for what item they purchased.

Scheduling 3.72%
Futures 1.11%
Billing 2.07%
Others 93.1%

Job Description for Paralegal II

Paralegal II 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 II 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 II 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 II occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be a Paralegal II typically requires 2 -4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)... View full job description

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Attleboro, MA Avg. Salary $82,533 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Barnstable, MA Avg. Salary $83,399 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Fitchburg, MA Avg. Salary $83,871 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Hyannis, MA Avg. Salary $83,084 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Leominster, MA Avg. Salary $82,848 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Malden, MA Avg. Salary $88,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Methuen, MA Avg. Salary $84,028 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Newton, MA Avg. Salary $88,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Revere, MA Avg. Salary $88,198 Date Updated March 26, 2024
Location Weymouth, MA Avg. Salary $85,916 Date Updated March 26, 2024

Career Path for Paralegal II

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

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