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City and County of San Francisco / Legal Assistant

Role across City and County of San Francisco

Legal Assistant

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

132 people hold the Legal Assistant role across 11 departments in City and County of San Francisco, with a median total compensation of $165,860. Among 19 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City and County of San Francisco ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
132
Median pay
$165,860
Departments
11
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 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.

Within City and County of San Francisco

Departments with this role

Largest City and County of San Francisco departments for this role

District Attorney
40 · $167,499
Public Defender
36 · $152,410
Police
25 · $177,696
City Attorney
10 · $127,941
Sheriff
5 · $172,401
Board of Appeals
2 · $113,044

Departments in City and County of San Franciscoemploying the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.