Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Utica, NY
The median paralegals and legal assistants in Utica-Rome, NY earns $54,850 a year, 13% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,580 a month.
- 10th percentile
- $44,980
- 25th percentile
- $48,470
- Median percentile
- $54,850
- 75th percentile
- $65,120
- 90th percentile
- $79,030
Based on 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
$42,961 take-home a year
| Gross pay | $54,850 |
| Federal income tax | −$4,402 |
| Social Security + Medicare | −$4,196 |
| New York income tax (approx.) | −$3,291 |
| Monthly take-home | $3,580 |
| Every two weeks | $1,652 |
Does it go far here?
$59,183Median pay in Utica, NY is worth this at average US prices (local price level 92.7 vs 100).
26%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($925 a month, Census ACS).
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