Paralegal Salary in East Midlands
Official ONS earnings for East Midlands.
Median salary — East Midlands
£34,766
gross, per year
▲ 6.6% change on the previous year
Mean
£35,113
What most paralegals actually earn
Half of paralegals across the UK earn between £24,655 and £43,061. Earning above £43,061 puts you in the top quarter of the profession.
This range is UK-wide — ONS publishes no regional breakdown of the spread for this occupation.
The full pay range
Each bar is the salary at that percentile — the 25th means a quarter of paralegals earn less than this.
Where this figure comes from
- ONS occupation group
- Legal associate professionals
- SOC 2020 code
- 3520
- Measure
- Gross annual pay, all employees
- Edition
- ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, 2025 provisional
ONS doesn't measure “paralegal” as its own category. These figures are for the wider group “Legal associate professionals”, which includes this role alongside others.
Source: Office for National Statistics, Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Figures are estimates from a survey of PAYE jobs and are not financial advice.
Paralegal salary FAQs
What is the average Paralegal salary in East Midlands?
The median is £34,766 a year and the mean is £35,113, according to the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings.
What is a good Paralegal salary?
Half of paralegals earn between £24,655 and £43,061. Anything above £43,061 is in the top quarter for the role.
Is this figure official?
Yes. It comes from the ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, an accredited official statistic based on employer PAYE records.
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