Maryland

Occupational Employment and Wage Estimates 2020

Anne Arundel Workforce Region
All-industry
Establishments reporting17
Estimated employment
Employment RSE54.03
Mean wage$30.00
Mean RSE5.39
Entry wage$24.28
Experienced wage$32.86
10th percentile wage$22.18
50th percentile wage$28.40
Paralegals and Legal Assistants (23-2011)
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action. Excludes Legal Secretaries (43-6012).
Median Wage History
  This Occupation   Compared to Occupational Group   Difference  
2020$28.40 $33.28  -$4.88
2019$27.82+2.1%$32.60 +2.1%-$4.78
2018$27.19+2.3%$31.86 +2.3%-$4.67
2017$26.61+2.2%$31.18 +2.2%-$4.57
2016$26.05+2.1%$30.53 +2.1%-$4.47
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$28.40 $22.84  $5.56
2019$27.82+2.1%$22.19 +2.9%$5.63
2018$27.19+2.3%$21.54 +3.0%$5.64
2017$26.61+2.2%$20.93 +2.9%$5.68
2016$26.05+2.1%$20.44 +2.4%$5.61
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Baltimore County Workforce Region $29.64 1,610
Frederick Workforce Region $28.76 30
Anne Arundel Workforce Region $28.40  
Baltimore City Workforce Region $27.36 1,490
Southern Maryland Workforce Region $26.35 60
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Montgomery Workforce Region $24.99 1,800
Baltimore County Workforce Region $29.64 1,610
Baltimore City Workforce Region $27.36 1,490
Prince George's Workforce Region $25.06 640
Mid-Maryland Workforce Region $23.03 410
Wages in other areas

Maryland Department of Labor
Office of Workforce Information & Performance
Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics Program
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Last updated April 2021