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Paralegal salary in New York

A real-employer view of Paralegal pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated August 3, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Paralegal in New York: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 34 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $66,331. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry14$55,000
Level II — qualified13$66,331
Level III — experienced5$81,120
Level IV — fully competent2$97,000

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Paralegal in New York. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings. Click a company for its full H-1B salary breakdown.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
REID & WISE, LLCParalegal9$64,896
Ballon Stoll P.C.Paralegal5$66,331
GRAPE LAW FIRM PLLCPARALEGAL4$80,660
GLACIER LAW LLPParalegal2$64,813
Anderson Law 2 PLLCParalegal1$70,000
Anik Law Firm P.C.Paralegal1$52,541
Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLPParalegal1$64,813
Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP.Paralegal1$52,541
Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLPParalegal1$75,000
BP Management LPSenior Paralegal1$132,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Paralegal at Ryan Law Firm, PLLC
    $90,000
    New YorkWage Level IVDecided Mar 25, 2026I-200-26077-712603
  • Paralegal at Liu Law Group PC
    $55,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Feb 17, 2026I-200-26040-629215
  • Paralegal at Bangel, Cohen & Falconetti, LLP
    $64,813
    ElmhurstWage Level IIDecided Dec 29, 2025I-200-25353-497266
  • Paralegal at REID & WISE, LLC
    $64,896
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Dec 23, 2025I-200-25350-488144
  • Paralegal at Pantheon Ventures (US) LP
    $100,000
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Nov 14, 2025I-203-25310-385485
  • Paralegal at GLACIER LAW LLP
    $64,813
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Sep 8, 2025I-200-25244-279553
  • Paralegal at GLACIER LAW LLP
    $64,813
    New YorkWage Level IIDecided Aug 29, 2025I-200-25234-261776
  • Paralegal at Berkman Bottger Newman & Schein, LLP
    $75,000
    New YorkWage Level IDecided Jul 28, 2025I-203-25202-187923

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.