Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Albany, GA

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Albany, GA earns $49,210 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,264 a month.

10th percentile: $37,100
25th percentile: $45,920
Median percentile: $49,210
75th percentile: $57,190
90th percentile: $72,450

Based on 140 employed. Data period: BLS OEWS May 2025. Percentiles show the spread of pay, not experience; reading the 25th percentile as "entry level" is only an approximation.

What you keep

$39,166 take-home a year

Gross pay	$49,210
Federal income tax	−$3,725
Social Security + Medicare	−$3,765
Georgia income tax (approx.)	−$2,554
Monthly take-home	$3,264
Every two weeks	$1,506

Does it go far here?

$56,132Median pay in Albany, GA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 87.7 vs 100).

29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($950 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Albany, GA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$85,380
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$76,170
Sales Representatives of Services, Except Advertising, Insurance, Financial Services, and Travel	$72,020
Teachers and Instructors, All Other	$60,230
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$58,630
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$58,560
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,050
Maintenance and Repair Workers, General	$43,680

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