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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Pittsfield, MA

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Pittsfield, MA earns $62,210 a year, 1% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $4,088 a month.

10th percentile
$34,500
25th percentile
$48,850
Median percentile
$62,210
75th percentile
$77,410
90th percentile
$93,410

Based on 80 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

$49,055 take-home a year
Gross pay$62,210
Federal income tax−$5,285
Social Security + Medicare−$4,759
Massachusetts income tax (approx.)−$3,111
Monthly take-home$4,088
Every two weeks$1,887

Does it go far here?

$65,411Median pay in Pittsfield, MA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 95.1 vs 100).
27%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,097 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Pittsfield, MA

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$104,950
General and Operations Managers$98,210
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$78,980
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$78,910
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$70,880
Bookkeeping, Accounting, and Auditing Clerks$55,320
Secretaries and Administrative Assistants, Except Legal, Medical, and Executive$49,990
Medical Secretaries and Administrative Assistants$48,930

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