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    Legal Assistant Salaries in San Diego, CA Area

    167 SalariesUpdated Nov 25, 2019
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    Average Base Pay
    $60,216/yr
    6% above national average
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    $45K
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    $60K
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    Additional Cash Compensation

    Average$1,705
    Range$527 - $8,705
    How much does a Legal Assistant make in San Diego, CA?

    The average salary for a Legal Assistant is $60,216 in San Diego, CA. Salaries estimates are based on 167 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Legal Assistant employees in San Diego, CA.

    Salaries for Related Job Titles

    Law Clerk$65K
    Legal Administrative Assistant$50K
    Legal Assistant/Paralegal$20
    Legal Intern$80K
    Litigation Legal Assistant$60K

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      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      McCarthy & Holthus
      $16/hr
      Range: $14 - $17
      16 salaries
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      $16/hr
      $14$17
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      Aldridge Pite
      $17/hr
      Range: $14 - $18
      8 salaries
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      $17/hr
      $14$18
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      Prommis Solutions, LLC
      $16/hr
      Range: $12 - $19
      4 salaries
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      $16/hr
      $12$19
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      The Law Offices of Thomas Rutledge
      $21/hr
      Range: $19 - $23
      4 salaries
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      $21/hr
      $19$23
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      Pite Duncan, LLP
      $18/hr
      Range: $17 - $19
      2 salaries
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      $17 - $19
      hourly
      $17$19
      Legal Assistant
      Liberty Mutual Insurance
      $57,203/yr
      Range: $55K - $60K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $55K - $60K
      $55K$60K
      Legal Assistant
      US Marine Corps
      $29,211/yr
      Range: $28K - $30K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $28K - $30K
      $28K$30K

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      Legal Assistant
      CGI
      $53,497/yr
      Range: $52K - $56K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $52K - $56K
      $52K$56K
      Legal Assistant
      Biogen
      $82,275/yr
      Range: $78K - $85K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $78K - $85K
      $78K$85K
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      Takeda Pharmaceuticals
      $17/hr
      Range: $17 - $18
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $17 - $18
      hourly
      $17$18
      Legal Assistant - Hourly Contractor
      Takeda Pharmaceuticals
      $22/hr
      Range: $21 - $23
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $21 - $23
      hourly
      $21$23
      Legal Assistant
      IRS
      $47,384/yr
      Range: $46K - $50K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $46K - $50K
      $46K$50K
      Legal Assistant
      Viasat
      $54,967/yr
      Range: $53K - $57K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $53K - $57K
      $53K$57K
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      General Atomics
      $20/hr
      Range: $19 - $21
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $19 - $21
      hourly
      $19$21
      Legal Assistant
      General Atomics
      $41,821/yr
      Range: $40K - $44K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      About
      $40K - $44K
      $40K$44K
      Legal Assistant - Hourly
      Cubic
      $24/hr
      Range: $24 - $25
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $24 - $25
      hourly
      $24$25
      Legal Assistant
      DLA Piper
      $48,705/yr
      Range: $47K - $50K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      About
      $47K - $50K
      $47K$50K
      Legal Assistant
      Ruth's Chris Steak House
      $43,234/yr
      Range: $42K - $45K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $42K - $45K
      $42K$45K
      Legal Assistant
      Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith
      $65,392/yr
      Range: $62K - $68K
      1 employee salary or estimate
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      $62K - $68K
      $62K$68K
      Legal Assistant
      Berkshire Hathaway Homestate Companies
      $54,456/yr
      Range: $53K - $56K
      1 employee salary or estimate
      About
      $53K - $56K
      $53K$56K
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      Recent Salary Reports

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      $18
      hourly
      A Legal Assistant reported making $18 per hour
      Job Highlights
      1-2 years experience
      Full-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Private Practice / Firm
      $70,256
      per year
      A Legal Assistant/Paralegal reported making $70,256 per year
      Job Highlights
      10+ years experience
      Full-time
       
      51 to 200 employees
      Private Practice / Firm
      $43,234
      per year
      A Legal Assistant reported making $43,234 per year
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Part-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Company - Public
      $16
      hourly
      A Legal Assistant reported making $16 per hour
      Job Highlights
      1-2 years experience
      Full-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Private Practice / Firm
      $18
      hourly
      A Legal Assistant reported making $18 per hour
      Job Highlights
      3-4 years experience
      Full-time
       
      1001 to 5000 employees
      Private Practice / Firm
      Additional Resources
      Legal Assistant Job Description Template