SOC 23-2099 · May 2025 · BLS OEWS
Legal Support Workers, All Other — Phoenix
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ · 1 metro areas compared
Median pay for this occupation in Phoenix, AZ is $63,680 a year, trailing the national median of $72,110 by 11.7%.
Wage distribution · annual
Shaded band holds the middle 50% of earners
Salary overview
Median pay for this occupation in Phoenix, AZ is $63,680 a year, trailing the national median of $72,110 by 11.7%. The middle half of workers in this occupation earn between $50,890 and $77,860. The lowest tenth earn under $50,050, while the highest tenth earn more than $105,370.
Within the state, Tucson records the highest median at $63,880. Of the 647 occupations with published wages in this area, it sits 284th.
Percentile breakdown
| Percentile | Annual | vs US median |
|---|---|---|
| 10th | $50,050 | −30.6% |
| 25th | $50,890 | −29.4% |
| Median (50th) | $63,680 | −11.7% |
| 75th | $77,860 | +8.0% |
| 90th | $105,370 | +46.1% |
| Mean | $69,450 | −3.7% |
Other metro areas in Arizona
| # | Metro area | Median | Jobs | Relative |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tucson | $63,880 | 70 |
What the pay is worth locally
Prices in Phoenix sit close to the national average, so $63,680 is worth roughly its face value against pay elsewhere.
Published median
$63,680as reported by BLSLocal price level
100.7US average = 100 · BEA 2024Adjusted for local prices
$63,237US average = 100 · BEA 2024Key takeaways
- Median pay is $63,680 a year, 11.7% below the national median.
- Published pay spans $50,050 to $105,370 between the tenth and ninetieth percentiles.
- The highest-paying metro area covered is Tucson, at $63,880.
Frequently asked questions
What is the median wage for Legal Support Workers, All Other in Phoenix, AZ?
The median annual wage is $63,680, or $30.61 per hour, as of May 2025. Half of the workers in this occupation earn more than that and half earn less.
Is that higher than the national average?
The national median for this occupation is $72,110, so pay in Phoenix, AZ is 11.7% lower. These figures are medians, not averages: half of workers fall on each side.
What do the top earners make?
The top tenth of this occupation in Phoenix, AZ earns more than $105,370 per year. The ninetieth percentile is the highest figure the survey publishes.
What is the starting range?
The tenth percentile wage is $50,050 per year. The survey measures wages actually paid rather than experience level, so this reflects the lowest-paid tenth rather than entry-level pay specifically.
Which area nearby pays the most?
The highest median for this occupation among the metro areas covered is in Tucson, at $63,880 per year.
Source and methodology
U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 Wages are for wage-and-salary workers; self-employed workers are not included. Salary Explorer is an independent project. It is not affiliated with, or endorsed by, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics or any government agency. Full methodology.
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