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How much does a Legal Secretary, Entry make in District of Columbia? The average Legal Secretary, Entry salary in District of Columbia is $61,690 as of March 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $53,690 and $70,490. 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.

Legal Secretary, Entry Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Legal Secretary, Entry Salary $46,406 DC March 26, 2024
25th Percentile Legal Secretary, Entry Salary $53,690 DC March 26, 2024
50th Percentile Legal Secretary, Entry Salary $61,690 DC March 26, 2024
75th Percentile Legal Secretary, Entry Salary $70,490 DC March 26, 2024
90th Percentile Legal Secretary, Entry Salary $78,502 DC March 26, 2024
25% $53,690 10% $46,406 90% $78,502 75% $70,490 $61,690 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Legal Secretary, Entry prepares legal documents, contracts, briefs, motions, summonses, complaints and general correspondence. Performs secretarial and administrative duties for an attorney or group of attorneys. Being a Legal Secretary, Entry requires knowledge of legal terminology and standard formats and procedures. Maintains files and schedules. In addition, Legal Secretary, Entry requires a high school diploma. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. Being a Legal Secretary, Entry works under the close direction of senior personnel in the functional area. Possesses a moderate understanding of general aspects of the job. May require 0-1 year of general work experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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  1. This Job:

    Legal Secretary, Entry

    0 - 1 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

  2. Up a level:

    Legal Administrative Support Specialist II

    1 - 3 years experience
    High School Diploma or Technical Certificate

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