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District of Columbia / Legal Assistant

Role across District of Columbia

Legal Assistant

Provide legal advice, draft and review documents, and represent the agency in legal matters.

30 people hold the Legal Assistant role across 4 departments in District of Columbia, with a median total compensation of $59,502. Among 19 jurisdictions where this role is reported, District of Columbia ranks #11 by median pay.

Employees
30
Median pay
$59,502
Departments
4
Cross-jurisdiction
#11 of 19

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Legal Assistant pay in other jurisdictions

Where Legal Assistants are paid most

Georgia
$128,283 · 63
City of Los Angeles
$125,902 · 18
City of Miami
$87,537 · 7
City of Seattle
$81,494 · 16
Texas
$67,448 · 569
California
$66,924 · 61
Utah
$60,942 · 17
Tennessee
$60,348 · 175
South Carolina
$54,342 · 12
City of Baltimore
$49,007 · 84
Florida
$44,389 · 1,694
Missouri
$22,805 · 104
Rhode Island
$14,075 · 9

Median total compensation for comparable Legal Assistantroles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.