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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Jacksonville, FL

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Jacksonville, FL earns $62,480 a year, about the same as the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,365 a month.

10th percentile
$40,610
25th percentile
$49,760
Median percentile
$62,480
75th percentile
$75,200
90th percentile
$92,130

Based on 2,170 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

$52,383 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,480
Federal income tax−$5,318
Social Security + Medicare−$4,780
Florida income tax (approx.)−$0
Monthly take-home$4,365
Every two weeks$2,015

Does it go far here?

$62,804Median pay in Jacksonville, FL is worth this at average US prices (local price level 99.5 vs 100).
35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,513 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Jacksonville, FL

JobMedian pay
Physicians, All Other$349,990
Computer and Information Systems Managers$169,010
Architectural and Engineering Managers$167,800
Family Medicine Physicians$166,680
Dentists, General$165,350
Marketing Managers$156,950
Pharmacists$138,990
Financial Managers$138,780

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