Paralegals and Legal Assistants salary in Winchester, VA

The median paralegals and legal assistants in Winchester, VA-WV earns $58,640 a year, 7% below the US median. After tax that is roughly $3,839 a month.

10th percentile: $43,940
25th percentile: $46,940
Median percentile: $58,640
75th percentile: $71,990
90th percentile: $79,890

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

$46,072 take-home a year

Gross pay	$58,640
Federal income tax	−$4,857
Social Security + Medicare	−$4,486
Virginia income tax (approx.)	−$3,225
Monthly take-home	$3,839
Every two weeks	$1,772

Does it go far here?

$60,798Median pay in Winchester, VA is worth this at average US prices (local price level 96.5 vs 100).

35%of take-home pay goes to the median rent ($1,358 a month, Census ACS).

Top-paying jobs in Winchester, VA

Job	Median pay
General and Operations Managers	$98,670
Registered Nurses	$95,650
Business Operations Specialists, All Other	$90,230
Accountants and Auditors	$77,660
Sales Representatives, Wholesale and Manufacturing, Except Technical and Scientific Products	$73,750
First-Line Supervisors of Office and Administrative Support Workers	$62,950
Elementary School Teachers, Except Special Education	$61,200
Heavy and Tractor-Trailer Truck Drivers	$57,460

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