City of Philadelphia / Dao District Attorney / Paralegal

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Paralegal

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

322 employees hold this title in Dao District Attorney. Median total compensation for the role is $15,699, below the department median of $18,583.

Employees: 322
Total payroll: $5.8M
Role median: $15,699
Agency median: $18,583
Comparison: Below

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$0$44,714+

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How total compensation varies among the 322 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 City of Philadelphia

Paralegal is held in 2 City of Philadelphia departments. In Dao District Attorney, the median of $15,699 ranks #2 of 2.

Highest-paying departments for this role

Row Register of Wills

$19,931 · 1

Median total compensation for the Paralegal role in other City of Philadelphiadepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

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Paralegal beyond City of Philadelphia

This role is reported in 25 jurisdictions. In City of Philadelphia, the median of $15,727 ranks #25 of 25. See Paralegal across all of City of Philadelphia →

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

$142,972 · 240

$139,527 · 57

$99,348 · 11

$90,144 · 40

$70,099 · 8

$64,921 · 26

$62,050 · 73

Johnson County, Kansas

$60,924 · 15

Median total compensation for comparable Paralegalroles 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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Megan Kida

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp

$30,989

Base pay: $27,856
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,133
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,989
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,643
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 24182
Total Pay: $30,989

At Dao District Attorney, Megan Kida serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2022 pay totaled $30,989.

Emily Poole

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$30,928

Base pay: $29,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,387
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,928
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $44,327
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 34123
Total Pay: $30,928

Emily Poole is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $30,928.

Caroline Gozzard

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,678

Base pay: $28,479
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,199
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,678
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,955
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 45683
Total Pay: $30,678

Caroline Gozzard holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $30,678.

Brady Gallagher

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$30,534

Base pay: $29,329
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,205
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $30,534
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,386
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 37509
Total Pay: $30,534

Brady Gallagher holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2024, their total compensation was $30,534.

Danielle Nispel

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$29,763

Base pay: $27,517
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,245
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,763
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $47,830
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 13258
Total Pay: $29,763

Danielle Nispel is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2020 total compensation came to $29,763.

Naterrian Brown

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp

$29,583

Base pay: $29,350
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $233
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,583
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $49,223
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 38270
Total Pay: $29,583

Naterrian Brown holds the role of Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. In 2022, their total compensation was $29,583.

Michelle Vilarino

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2024 total comp

$29,546

Base pay: $29,015
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $530
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,546
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $48,858
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 40463
Total Pay: $29,546

Michelle Vilarino works as a Paralegal for Dao District Attorney. Their status is salaried. Michelle earned $29,546 in 2024.

Kathryn Kopnitsky

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2022 total comp

$29,226

Base pay: $27,164
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,062
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,226
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $51,750
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 34644
Total Pay: $29,226

Kathryn Kopnitsky is a Paralegal at Dao District Attorney. They work salaried. 2022 total compensation came to $29,226.

Madeline Davis

Paralegal/Dao District Attorney

2020 total comp

$29,129

Base pay: $26,002
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,127
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $29,129
Employment type: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Base Salary: $42,686
Employee Category: Exempt
Job Code: P042
Public Id: 7380
Total Pay: $29,129

At Dao District Attorney, Madeline Davis serves as a Paralegal. They work salaried. Their 2020 pay totaled $29,129.