What are the main factors that influence an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change An Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary?

An Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary grows with experience: starting around $52,538 for beginners, reaching about $54,533 at mid-level, and approach $57,970 for experts.

What are the highest paying states for an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal?

Asbestos Litigation Paralegal salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Asbestos Litigation Paralegal roles are District of Columbia $63,005, California $62,766, Massachusetts $61,930. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Asbestos Litigation Paralegal roles make?

Salaries for Asbestos Litigation Paralegal level roles vary by specialization: Senior Litigation Paralegal: $113,808; Asbestos Technician: $87,796; Asbestos Supervisor: $85,339; Asbestos Analyst: $82,960; Civil Litigation Paralegal: $81,492.

Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salary in the United States

How much does an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal make in the United States? As of September 01, 2026, the average salary for an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal in the United States is $56,905 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $27.

However, an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary can vary significantly. Here's a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $71,548
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $49,879 to $64,570
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $43,482

10% $43,482

50% (Median) $56,905

90% $71,548

Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,570	$5,381	$1,242	$31
Average	$56,905	$4,742	$1,094	$27
25th Percentile	$49,879	$4,157	$959	$24

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Key Factors That Influence Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salaries

An Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $52,538
Early Career (1-2 years): $52,871
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $54,533
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $57,118
Expert (over 8 years): $57,970

Job Role	Years of Experience	Average Salary
Entry Level Asbestos Litigation Paralegal	less than 1 year	$52,538
Early Career Level Asbestos Litigation Paralegal	1-2 years	$52,871
Mid-Level Level Asbestos Litigation Paralegal	2-4 years	$54,533
Senior-Level Level Asbestos Litigation Paralegal	5-8 years	$57,118
Expert Level Asbestos Litigation Paralegal	over 8 years	$57,970

How Do Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Asbestos Litigation Paralegals. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $63,005.
California: $62,766.
Massachusetts: $61,930.

District of Columbia $63,005 California $62,766 Massachusetts $61,930 Washington $61,702 New Jersey $61,679 Alaska $61,600 Connecticut $60,814 New York $60,496

Hawaii $59,477 Rhode Island $58,999 Maryland $58,675 Minnesota $58,231 Colorado $58,060 Illinois $58,003 Oregon $57,787 Delaware $57,628

New Hampshire $57,528 Virginia $57,303 Pennsylvania $56,649 Nevada $56,319 North Dakota $56,211 Michigan $56,040 Wisconsin $55,977 Vermont $55,852

Texas $55,505 Maine $55,482 Arizona $55,448 Ohio $55,408 Georgia $54,885 Indiana $54,623 Wyoming $54,572 Utah $54,492

Iowa $54,458 Kansas $54,185 Louisiana $54,105 North Carolina $54,077 Missouri $54,065 Florida $53,844 Montana $53,724 Nebraska $53,610

Kentucky $53,548 South Carolina $53,320 Tennessee $53,178 Idaho $53,121 New Mexico $52,705 Oklahoma $52,614 Alabama $52,279 South Dakota $51,715

Arkansas $51,408 West Virginia $51,243 Mississippi $50,748

Top Paying Cities for Asbestos Litigation Paralegal

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

San Jose: $71,774
San Francisco: $70,988
Oakland: $69,492

San Jose, CA $71,774

San Francisco, CA $70,988

Oakland, CA $69,492

New York, NY $65,520

Paramus, NJ $64,723

Queens Village, NY $64,720

Passaic, NJ $64,666

Bergenfield, NJ $64,661

Stamford, CT $64,536

Huntington, NY $64,513

Newark, NJ $64,092

Bridgeport, CT $63,972

Vallejo, CA $63,859

New Brunswick, NJ $63,836

Petaluma, CA $63,802

Middlesex, NJ $63,694

Somerset, NJ $63,654

Santa Cruz, CA $63,580

Boston, MA $63,233

Monterey, CA $63,033

Seattle, WA $62,903

Santa Rosa, CA $62,891

Los Angeles, CA $62,874

Juneau, AK $62,726

Washington, DC $62,664

Orange, CA $62,461

Santa Ana, CA $62,311

Long Beach, CA $62,254

Anaheim, CA $62,243

Anchorage, AK $62,214

Santa Maria, CA $62,044

Everett, WA $62,032

Danbury, CT $61,832

Bremerton, WA $61,753

Tacoma, WA $61,548

New Suffolk, NY $61,547

Sacramento, CA $61,531

Santa Barbara, CA $61,469

San Diego, CA $61,406

Trenton, NJ $61,406

Brockton, MA $61,344

Fairbanks, AK $61,204

Lompoc, CA $61,059

Lowell, MA $61,013

Ventura, CA $61,002

Nashua, NH $60,991

Stockton, CA $60,985

Modesto, CA $60,570

Poughkeepsie, NY $60,444

Olympia, WA $60,336

Kennewick, WA $60,336

New Haven, CT $60,314

Lawrence, MA $60,109

Hartford, CT $60,052

Riverside, CA $60,040

New Bedford, MA $59,984

Richland, WA $59,984

Bakersfield, CA $59,904

San Bernardino, CA $59,881

New Britain, CT $59,875

Atlantic City, NJ $59,875

New London, CT $59,853

Norwich, CT $59,836

Portsmouth, NH $59,824

Boulder, CO $59,704

Portland, OR $59,625

Worcester, MA $59,619

Minneapolis, MN $59,443

Philadelphia, PA $59,363

Honolulu, HI $59,176

Saint Paul, MN $59,148

Vineland, NJ $59,136

Providence, RI $58,971

Chicago, IL $58,806

Bellingham, WA $58,737

Springfield, MA $58,692

Baltimore, MD $58,675

Chico, CA $58,532

Pittsfield, MA $58,379

Manchester, NH $58,271

Spokane, WA $58,020

Denver, CO $58,015

Albany, NY $57,747

Troy, NY $57,724

Nassau, NY $57,664

Schenectady, NY $57,605

Wilmington, DE $57,559

Burlington, VT $57,480

Salem, OR $57,457

Portland, ME $57,281

Yakima, WA $57,224

Rochester, MN $57,047

Reno, NV $57,019

Fresno, CA $57,019

Milwaukee, WI $56,968

Detroit, MI $56,911

Ann Arbor, MI $56,901

Allentown, PA $56,894

Colorado Springs, CO $56,797

Syracuse, NY $56,768

Carson City, NV $56,768

Houston, TX $56,689

Eugene, OR $56,660

Gary, IN $56,592

Springfield, OR $56,546

Bismarck, ND $56,535

Galveston, TX $56,495

Medford, OR $56,410

Fort Collins, CO $56,387

Concord, NH $56,359

Austin, TX $56,342

Mesa, AZ $56,222

Reading, PA $56,216

Phoenix, AZ $56,211

Dallas, TX $56,194

Saint Cloud, MN $56,139

Madison, WI $56,063

Utica, NY $55,909

Rochester, NY $55,818

Des Moines, IA $55,812

Raleigh, NC $55,807

Atlanta, GA $55,721

Battle Creek, MI $55,704

Salt Lake City, UT $55,687

Lancaster, PA $55,602

Harrisburg, PA $55,522

Kansas City, MO $55,465

Kansas City, KS $55,454

Champaign, IL $55,454

Fort Worth, TX $55,448

Columbus, OH $55,439

Boca Raton, FL $55,425

Pittsburgh, PA $55,403

Richmond, VA $55,380

Indianapolis, IN $55,369

Cleveland, OH $55,363

Las Vegas, NV $55,295

Cincinnati, OH $55,295

Petersburg, VA $55,209

Huntsville, AL $55,124

Lansing, MI $55,086

Lebanon, PA $55,078

Pueblo, CO $55,073

Appleton, WI $55,056

Buffalo, NY $55,033

Dayton, OH $55,016

Racine, WI $55,004

Charlotte, NC $54,999

Saint Louis, MO $54,982

York, PA $54,947

Elkhart, IN $54,947

Gastonia, NC $54,937

Billings, MT $54,923

Beaumont, TX $54,908

Lorain, OH $54,896

Benton Harbor, MI $54,885

Toledo, OH $54,873

Binghamton, NY $54,845

Rock Hill, SC $54,839

Rockford, IL $54,811

Springfield, IL $54,788

Elyria, OH $54,782

Fargo, ND $54,782

Flagstaff, AZ $54,743

Fort Lauderdale, FL $54,708

Duluth, MN $54,674

Miami, FL $54,674

Grand Forks, ND $54,634

Cheyenne, WY $54,634

Bangor, ME $54,509

Cedar Rapids, IA $54,447

Durham, NC $54,423

Louisville, KY $54,418

Grand Rapids, MI $54,407

Hialeah, FL $54,401

Casper, WY $54,322

Scranton, PA $54,253

New Orleans, LA $54,236

Virginia Beach, VA $54,230

Akron, OH $54,202

Peoria, IL $54,128

Sarasota, FL $54,117

Nashville, TN $54,077

Omaha, NE $54,077

Green Bay, WI $54,077

Baton Rouge, LA $54,048

Charleston, SC $54,037

Davenport, IA $54,009

Jamestown, NY $54,009

Tucson, AZ $53,980

Saint Petersburg, FL $53,946

Tampa, FL $53,935

Evansville, IN $53,900

Port Arthur, TX $53,900

Bradenton, FL $53,878

Santa Fe, NM $53,775

Orlando, FL $53,673

Clearwater, FL $53,656

La Crosse, WI $53,536

Canton, OH $53,536

Albuquerque, NM $53,502

Newport News, VA $53,496

High Point, NC $53,479

Ogden, UT $53,457

Corpus Christi, TX $53,411

Norfolk, VA $53,377

Laramie, WY $53,377

Rock Island, IL $53,343

Saginaw, MI $53,331

Jacksonville, FL $53,326

Salisbury, NC $53,314

Boise, ID $53,303

Moline, IL $53,274

Fort Myers, FL $53,257

Memphis, TN $53,246

Tulsa, OK $53,218

Waterloo, IA $53,183

Spartanburg, SC $53,127

Lincoln, NE $53,098

Fort Wayne, IN $53,087

Provo, UT $53,081

Cedar Falls, IA $53,013

San Antonio, TX $52,990

Greensboro, NC $52,967

South Bend, IN $52,961

Savannah, GA $52,899

Muskegon, MI $52,876

Birmingham, AL $52,870

Winston Salem, NC $52,843

Lake Charles, LA $52,705

Anderson, IN $52,694

Lexington, KY $52,677

Augusta, GA $52,660

Greenville, SC $52,660

Lima, OH $52,614

Wichita, KS $52,609

Tuscaloosa, AL $52,609

Columbia, SC $52,557

Springfield, OH $52,546

Asheville, NC $52,455

Bloomington, IN $52,415

Knoxville, TN $52,210

Shreveport, LA $52,205

Wilmington, NC $52,131

Roanoke, VA $52,131

Topeka, KS $52,028

Frankfort, KY $52,022

Oklahoma City, OK $51,983

Chillicothe, OH $51,960

Longview, TX $51,954

Melbourne, FL $51,949

Sioux Falls, SD $51,858

Mobile, AL $51,852

Terre Haute, IN $51,829

Altoona, PA $51,795

Amarillo, TX $51,755

Killeen, TX $51,738

Fayetteville, AR $51,693

Chattanooga, TN $51,675

Sioux City, IA $51,624

Idaho Falls, ID $51,613

Lynchburg, VA $51,567

Gainesville, FL $51,493

Portsmouth, OH $51,465

Little Rock, AR $51,454

Lafayette, LA $51,431

Youngstown, OH $51,431

Daytona Beach, FL $51,397

Clarksville, TN $51,391

Pensacola, FL $51,385

Temple, TX $51,381

Hopkinsville, KY $51,215

Erie, PA $51,203

Florence, SC $51,180

Charleston, WV $51,089

Great Falls, MT $51,061

Macon, GA $50,981

Tallahassee, FL $50,975

Fayetteville, NC $50,964

Waco, TX $50,953

Helena, MT $50,913

Pine Bluff, AR $50,891

Vincennes, IN $50,822

Lubbock, TX $50,799

Alamogordo, NM $50,765

Twin Falls, ID $50,714

Rapid City, SD $50,697

Jackson, MS $50,594

Huntington, WV $50,590

Greenville, MS $50,589

Parkersburg, WV $50,531

Montgomery, AL $50,520

Wichita Falls, TX $50,463

Springfield, MO $50,463

Biloxi, MS $50,435

Monroe, LA $50,378

Johnstown, PA $50,338

Sumter, SC $50,315

Columbus, GA $50,310

Pascagoula, MS $50,202

Abilene, TX $50,202

Kingsport, TN $50,054

Albany, GA $50,054

Gulfport, MS $50,037

Alexandria, LA $49,849

Fort Smith, AR $49,707

El Paso, TX $49,553

Las Cruces, NM $49,297

Harlingen, TX $49,152

Pocatello, ID $49,143

Florence, AL $49,069

Brownsville, TX $49,058

Mcallen, TX $48,938

Dothan, AL $48,859

Columbus, MS $48,521

Altus, OK $48,255

Lawton, OK $48,147

Pierre, SD $47,942

How Education impacts an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Asbestos Litigation Paralegal professionals enter the field with a Bachelor's degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal with a Bachelor's is between $53,824 and $58,083.

Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salaries by Degree Level

$59,300
$58,500
$57,700
$57,000
$56,200
$55,400
$54,600
$53,900

Typical Education for Asbestos Litigation Paralegal
Degree Level	% of user with this level of education
No Degree	5%
High School	10%
Associate's Degree	10%
Bachelor's Degree	35%
Master's Degree or MBA	50%
JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent	0%

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Asbestos Litigation Paralegal Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

$49,879

Average $56,905/year

$64,570

$4,157

Average $4,742/month

$5,381

$959

Average $1,094/week

$1,242

$24

Average $27/hour

$31

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$64,570	$5,381	$1,242	$31
Average	$56,905	$4,742	$1,094	$27
25th Percentile	$49,879	$4,157	$959	$24

Salary Trends for Asbestos Litigation Paralegal

Salaries for an Asbestos Litigation Paralegal can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $54,461 in 2023 to around $54,393 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Asbestos Litigation Paralegal salary trends, click here.

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2024	$55,054
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S $95,962/per year

State of New York - Metropolitan Transportation Authority Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

U $94,615/per year

US Department of Transportation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

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L $92,342/per year

Los Angeles County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

D $92,011/per year

Department of Justice - Federal Bureau of Prisons Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

U $91,967/per year

US Department of Commerce Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

U $91,755/per year

US Department of Energy Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

F $91,673/per year

Federal Bureau of Investigation Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

N $90,276/per year

Naval Sea Systems Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

T $88,975/per year

The US Immigration and Customs Enforcement Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

S $88,721/per year

San Diego County Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

T $88,664/per year

The TTB Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

L $87,569/per year

Lutheran Services Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

M $85,066/per year

Maryland Inc Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

S $83,780/per year

State University of New York Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

N $82,969/per year

New York State Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

P $82,703/per year

Puerto Rico Department of Education Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

U $80,526/per year

US Central Command Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

H $80,286/per year

Health and Safety Executive Northern Ireland Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

A $79,270/per year

Air Force Reserve Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

A $78,505/per year

American Automobile Association (AAA) Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

S $76,678/per year

State of Florida - Department of Health Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

N $75,183/per year

New York State Department Edu., Gov't. & Nonprofit United States

S $75,106/per year

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