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Legal Support Workers, All Other

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All legal support workers not listed separately.

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Education & Outlook

Statewide

Typical Degree: Associate's degree

Employed as of 2023: 178

2033 Projected Openings: 160

Entry Level Salary: $22,490

Median Salary: $55,480

Experienced Level Salary: $124,800

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Institutions With Associated Majors
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University of the Cumberlands

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Associate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$11,286
Graduation
Graduation Rate
45.3 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$14,911

Eastern Kentucky University

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
  • Associate
  • Bachelor
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$9,962
Graduation
Graduation Rate
49.5 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$22,500

Kentucky Wesleyan College

Legal Studies

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Bachelor
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$36,431
Graduation
Graduation Rate
50.5 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$23,250

University of Louisville

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Associate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$17,634
Graduation
Graduation Rate
61.4 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$20,500

Madisonville Community College

Legal Assistant/Paralegal

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Certificate
  • Associate
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$5,782
Graduation
Graduation Rate
55.9 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$8,450

Morehead State University

Legal Studies

Degrees Offered For This Major:
  • Bachelor
Cost
Cost of Attendance
$10,089
Graduation
Graduation Rate
47.5 %
Completion
Median Loan Debt
$22,250
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Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Graduation cap
TYPICAL EDUCATION REQUIRED
Associate's degree
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ANNUAL SALARY
Entry   $37,650 — Median   $49,000 — Experienced   $77,800
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JOB OUTLOOK - Percent Change Through 2033
Declining by 1.14%
Training
TYPICAL TRAINING
None
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Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
Graduation cap
TYPICAL EDUCATION REQUIRED
High school diploma or equivalent
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ANNUAL SALARY
Entry   $36,490 — Median   $47,310 — Experienced   $76,600
Outlook Graph
JOB OUTLOOK - Percent Change Through 2033
Growing by 0.62%
Training
TYPICAL TRAINING
Moderate-term on-the-job training
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