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Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Saginaw, MI

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Saginaw, MI earns $48,740 a year, 22% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,273 a month.

10th percentile
$37,810
25th percentile
$46,710
Median percentile
$48,740
75th percentile
$61,110
90th percentile
$74,970

Based on 110 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

$39,271 take-home a year
Gross pay$48,740
Federal income tax−$3,669
Social Security + Medicare−$3,729
Michigan income tax (approx.)−$2,071
Monthly take-home$3,273
Every two weeks$1,510

Does it go far here?

$53,625Median pay in Saginaw, MI is worth this at average US prices (local price level 90.9 vs 100).
29%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($947 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Saginaw, MI

JobMedian pay
Registered Nurses$95,160
General and Operations Managers$81,950
Accountants and Auditors$76,310
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education$73,810
Secondary School Teachers, Except Special and Career/Technical Education$66,300
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products$64,970
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers$61,910
Machinists$52,360

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