Paralegal Salary in Massachusetts
Massachusetts · Updated 2025 · Adjusted for local cost of living
Paralegal Salary by Experience Level in Massachusetts
| Experience | P10 | P25 | Median | P75 | P90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Entry Level 0–2 years | $45K | $54K | $64,000 | $77K | $92K |
Mid Level 3–5 years | $61K | $74K | $88,320 | $105K | $125K |
Senior Level 6–9 years | $79K | $96K | $115,200 | $138K | $164K |
Lead / Principal 10–14 years | $100K | $122K | $145,920 | $174K | $207K |
Director / Executive 15+ years | $125K | $154K | $185,600 | $224K | $269K |
All figures are annual base salary in USD, adjusted for Massachusetts cost of living (×1.28 vs national average). Source: BLS OES 2024, LinkedIn Salary Insights, Glassdoor.
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