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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Eugene, OR

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Eugene-Springfield, OR earns $56,340 a year, 10% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,555 a month.

10th percentile
$46,710
25th percentile
$49,320
Median percentile
$56,340
75th percentile
$73,480
90th percentile
$81,370

Based on 280 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

$42,660 take-home a year
Gross pay$56,340
Federal income tax−$4,581
Social Security + Medicare−$4,310
Oregon income tax (approx.)−$4,789
Monthly take-home$3,555
Every two weeks$1,641

Does it go far here?

$55,470Median pay in Eugene, OR is worth this at average US prices (local price level 101.6 vs 100).
38%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,355 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Eugene, OR

JobMedian pay
Financial Managers$145,600
Software Developers$121,050
Registered Nurses$113,720
Managers, All Other$100,580
Electricians$94,680
General and Operations Managers$94,170
Project Management Specialists$93,880
First-Line Supervisors of Construction Trades and Extraction Workers$90,280

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