The annual salary statistics of paralegals and legal assistants in Ogden-Clearfield, Utah is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of paralegals and legal assistants in Ogden-Clearfield is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $35,170 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $46,810 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $50,030 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $56,590 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $75,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for paralegals and legal assistants in Ogden-Clearfield, Utah in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $75,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $50,030. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $35,170.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of paralegals and legal assistants from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $50,030 | 4.10% | 25.22% |
| 2021 | $47,980 | -11.17% | - |
| 2020 | $53,340 | 21.75% | - |
| 2019 | $41,740 | 3.33% | - |
| 2018 | $40,350 | 6.37% | - |
| 2017 | $37,780 | 5.58% | - |
| 2016 | $35,670 | 3.59% | - |
| 2015 | $34,390 | -0.99% | - |
| 2014 | $34,730 | -6.36% | - |
| 2013 | $36,940 | -1.27% | - |
| 2012 | $37,410 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $50,030 in Ogden-Clearfield is in the middle of salary range for paralegals and legal assistants in state of Utah. In comparison, the annual salary of paralegals and legal assistants in Ogden-Clearfield is 12.2 percent (12.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Provo-Orem and 30.5 percent (30.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Provo-Orem | |
| Salt Lake City | |
| Ogden-Clearfield | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Logan | |
| St George | |
| Eastern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Central Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| Northern Utah nonmetropolitan area | |
| South Western Utah nonmetropolitan area |