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New York City / Law Department / Paralegal Aide

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Paralegal Aide

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

206 employees hold this title in Law Department. Median total compensation for the role is $60,114, below the department median of $84,932.

Employees
206
Total payroll
$11.5M
Role median
$60,114
Agency median
$84,932
Comparison
Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

-$18,143$102,224+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 206 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

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This role across New York City

Paralegal Aide is held in 17 New York City departments. In Law Department, the median of $60,114 ranks #9 of 17.

Highest-paying departments for this role

District Attorney-Special Narc
$118,846 · 7
District Attorney Richmond Cou
$112,880 · 1
NYC Police Pension Fund
$99,335 · 1
District Attorney Qns County
$77,641 · 24
Bronx District Attorney
$71,525 · 7
Teachers Retirement System
$69,307 · 1
Housing Preservation & Dvlpmnt
$68,432 · 3
District Attorney Kings County
$63,781 · 4
Police Department
$56,869 · 30
Department of Health/Mental Hygiene
$56,712 · 5
Hra/Dept of Social Services
$55,944 · 15
Department of Correction
$54,634 · 1

Median total compensation for the Paralegal Aide role in other New York Citydepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Paralegal Aide beyond New York City

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In New York City, the median of $59,885 ranks #1 of 2. See Paralegal Aide across all of New York City →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York Public Authorities
$50,256 · 19

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

Record list

Employees with this title

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Selwyn Murray

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$7,546
Base pay
$7,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,546
Hire date
2025-04-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Manhattan
Middle name
C

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,198
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
280

At Law Department, Selwyn Murray serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Manhattan. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,546.

Andrew Castang

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$7,546
Base pay
$7,546
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,546
Hire date
2025-04-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Queens
Middle name
S

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,198
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
280

Andrew Castang works as a Paralegal Aide for Law Department based in Queens. They have served since 2025 (under a year). Andrew earned $7,546 in 2025.

Peter Evangelista

Paralegal Aide/Law Department

2025 total comp
$7,161
Base pay
$7,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$7,161
Hire date
2025-04-21
Pay basis
Annual
Work city
Bronx
Middle name
E

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$50,198
Leave Status as of June 30
Active
Overtime Hours
0
Payroll Number
25
Regular Hours
280

At Law Department, Peter Evangelista serves as a Paralegal Aide based in Bronx. Their tenure dates to 2025, under a year. Their 2025 pay totaled $7,161.