Fort Smith, AR-OK
All-industry
Estimated employment180
Employment RSE19.30
Mean wage$20.34
Mean RSE8.10
10th percentile wage$14.25
25th percentile wage$16.12
50th percentile wage$18.82
75th percentile wage$24.18
90th percentile wage$28.83
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$18.82 $24.32  -$5.50
2019$18.44+2.1%$23.83 +2.1%-$5.38
2018$18.02+2.3%$23.28 +2.3%-$5.26
  This Occupation   Compared to All Occupations   Difference  
2020$18.82 $15.35  $3.47
2019$18.44+2.1%$14.91 +2.9%$3.52
2018$18.02+2.3%$14.48 +3.0%$3.54
Top Areas For This Occupation
Best Pay
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Tulsa, OK $23.73 570
Lawton, OK $22.26 20
Oklahoma City, OK $20.55 1,490
Highest Employment
  Median Wage Employ- ment
Oklahoma City, OK $20.55 1,490
Tulsa, OK $23.73 570
Fort Smith, AR-OK $18.82 180
Wages in other areas
Note: 202002 Microdata
Publication Date: April 2021