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City of Seattle / Legal Assistant

Role across City of Seattle

Legal Assistant

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

16 people hold the Legal Assistant role across 2 departments in City of Seattle, with a median total compensation of $81,494. Among 19 jurisdictions where this role is reported, City of Seattle ranks #5 by median pay.

Employees
16
Median pay
$81,494
Departments
2
Cross-jurisdiction
#5 of 19

Compare jurisdictions

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
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 of Seattle

Departments with this role

Largest City of Seattle departments for this role

Law Department
15 · $81,494
Hearing Examiner
1 · $81,494

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