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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Greensboro, NC

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Greensboro-High Point, NC earns $58,650 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,901 a month.

10th percentile
$38,180
25th percentile
$47,680
Median percentile
$58,650
75th percentile
$68,940
90th percentile
$77,250

Based on 860 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

$46,813 take-home a year
Gross pay$58,650
Federal income tax−$4,858
Social Security + Medicare−$4,487
North Carolina income tax (approx.)−$2,493
Monthly take-home$3,901
Every two weeks$1,800

Does it go far here?

$63,156Median pay in Greensboro, NC is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.9 vs 100).
28%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,093 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Greensboro, NC

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$364,620
Computer and Information Systems Managers$163,180
Architectural and Engineering Managers$161,720
Financial Managers$159,740
Marketing Managers$151,880
Pharmacists$138,180
Sales Managers$134,760
Managers, All Other$132,890

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