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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Crestview, FL

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL earns $55,960 a year, 11% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,929 a month.

10th percentile
$44,240
25th percentile
$52,830
Median percentile
$55,960
75th percentile
$72,740
90th percentile
$92,160

Based on 180 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

$47,144 take-home a year
Gross pay$55,960
Federal income tax−$4,535
Social Security + Medicare−$4,281
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$3,929
Every two weeks$1,813

Does it go far here?

$57,672Median pay in Crestview, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 97.0 vs 100).
42%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,633 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Crestview, FL

JobMedian pay
Engineers, All Other$132,650
Software Developers$130,640
Management Analysts$105,880
Computer Occupations, All Other$103,130
Civil Engineers$101,820
Network and Computer Systems Administrators$101,220
Project Management Specialists$100,180
General and Operations Managers$100,070

All paralegals and legal assistants salaries · Take-home pay in Florida