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Paralegals and legal assistants salary in Iowa

How much does a paralegal make in Iowa?

The median paralegal in Iowa earns $54,550 a year, and the mean is $58,780 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks Iowa #44 of 51 states and is $8,340 below the US median of $62,890.

Median annual wage$54,550
Mean annual wage$58,780
People employed2,980
Rank among states (median)#44 of 51
US median$62,890

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025. Median is the middle wage; half of workers earn more and half less. Pay varies with experience, employer and city.

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