Miami-Dade County / Legal Aid
Agency file
The Legal Aid handles legal functions of government — prosecution, legal advice, and representing the state in court.
In 2026, this agency had 56 employees with median total compensation of $88,727; the highest distinct record was $222,244.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 56 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($88,727) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $157,820 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $57,980. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 2
Legal Aid Attorney/Legal Aid
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Nikki Weisburd holds the role of Legal Aid Attorney at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $75,027.
Legal Aid Secretary 1/Legal Aid
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At Legal Aid, Christina Dopico serves as a Legal Aid Secretary 1 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,540.
Legal Aid Secretary 2/Legal Aid
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Jilliane Garcia is a Legal Aid Secretary 2 at Legal Aid within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $72,540.
Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist/Legal Aid
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Samara Garcia-Tunon holds the role of Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $69,420.
Legal Aid Secretary 2/Legal Aid
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Ivonne Lewis Harb is a Legal Aid Secretary 2 at Legal Aid within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $69,420.
Legal Aid Secretary 2/Legal Aid
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Kim Machado works as a Legal Aid Secretary 2 for Legal Aid within Mdc. Kim earned $69,420 in 2026.
Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist/Legal Aid
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Grace Hernandez-Melgara holds the role of Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,820.
Legal Aid Secretary 1/Legal Aid
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Wendy Arauz is a Legal Aid Secretary 1 at Legal Aid within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $62,557.
Legal Aid Receptionist/Legal Aid
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Brenda Vega holds the role of Legal Aid Receptionist at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $60,822.
Legal Aid Secretary 1/Legal Aid
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Natalie Concepcion works as a Legal Aid Secretary 1 for Legal Aid within Mdc. Natalie earned $57,980 in 2026.
Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist/Legal Aid
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Michael Madrigal works as a Legal Aide Paralegal Specialist for Legal Aid within Mdc. Michael earned $57,980 in 2026.
Legal Aid Secretary 1/Legal Aid
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Yasminn Rayo holds the role of Legal Aid Secretary 1 at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $57,496.
Legal Aid Secretary 1/Legal Aid
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At Legal Aid, Samantha Valero serves as a Legal Aid Secretary 1 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $57,496.
Legal Aid Attorney/Legal Aid
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Dana Viggiano holds the role of Legal Aid Attorney at Legal Aid within Mdc. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,371.
Legal Aid Secretary 2/Legal Aid
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At Legal Aid, Kelly Araujo serves as a Legal Aid Secretary 2 within Mdc. Their 2026 pay totaled $47,580.
Legal Aid Secretary 2/Legal Aid
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Ernesto Ortega is a Legal Aid Secretary 2 at Legal Aid within Mdc. 2026 total compensation came to $43,420.