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Paralegals and legal assistants salary in Tennessee
How much does a paralegal make in Tennessee?
The median paralegal in Tennessee earns $58,820 a year, and the mean is $60,790 (BLS, May 2025). That ranks Tennessee #36 of 51 states and is $4,070 below the US median of $62,890.
| Median annual wage | $58,820 |
|---|---|
| Mean annual wage | $60,790 |
| People employed | 6,080 |
| Rank among states (median) | #36 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.
Nearby in the ranking
- North Dakota: $59,430 median
- West Virginia: $59,000 median
- Wisconsin: $58,500 median
- South Dakota: $58,320 median
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