--- title: "Entry-level Legal Assistant Jobs in Boston, MA | Metaintro" canonical: "https://www.metaintro.com/jobs/legal-assistant/locations/boston-ma" language: "en" author: "Metaintro" --- Legal Assistant market brief · Boston, MA # Entry-level Legal Assistant Jobs in Boston, MA 28 entry-level legal assistant openings are live in the Boston, MA area from 24 employers, led by Contact Government Services (CGS), Fenwick, and TJX. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,606–$84,160 a year (median $65,023), from the 71% of listings that disclose pay. Data updated Oct 13, 2026 [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Legal+Assistant+jobs+in+Boston%2C+MA)[Browse all Legal Assistant markets](/jobs/legal-assistant) ## Role and market snapshot A quick read on demand before you open the live listings **Tracked jobs** : 28 : Live legal assistant openings currently tracked in the Boston market. **Companies hiring** : 24 : Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view. **Median compensation** : $65,023 : 71% of listings provide usable compensation data. ## Market analysis Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market Start with the level mix, then compare current demand, compensation coverage, and employer concentration before opening the live listings. Level mix ### Career ladder [Entry-level](/jobs/legal-assistant/locations/boston-ma/entry-level)28 jobs Boston's legal assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 28 tracked roles at that rung. 30-day window ### Demand and salary Current jobs 28 Hiring employers 24 Salary coverage 71% Median experience 2.5 years Within this market ### Employer tier lens Startups & growing teams 16 12 companies · $63,284 median Established employers 6 6 companies · $88,816 median Coverage-gated ### Salary distribution P25 $60,606 P50 $65,023 P75 $84,160 P90 $97,194 Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay. Use Metaintro ### Turn this market signal into momentum Move from aggregate demand to the live roles hiring in this market now. - Open live entry-level legal assistant listings in Boston - Compare the level mix before narrowing your search - Use employer and compensation signals to prioritize outreach [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Legal+Assistant+jobs+in+Boston%2C+MA)[Get started free](/signup) ## Turn this market brief into a live search. Use the signal The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare legal assistant opportunities in Boston, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply. - 28 live roles tracked in this market. - 24 employers represented in the current window. - Market data refreshed Oct 13, 2026. [Search live jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Legal+Assistant+jobs+in+Boston%2C+MA)[Compare other markets](/jobs/legal-assistant) ## A practical market plan for Legal Assistant in Boston Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list. 1. 01Read the demand 28 legal assistant openings across 24 employers establish the current Boston opportunity set. 2. 02Choose the right rung Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 28 tracked openings. 3. 03Prioritize employers Contact Government Services (CGS) is one of the most active visible employers, with 3 current openings in this market view. 4. 04Open the live roles 8 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now. With Metaintro Keep market research, live opportunities, saved roles, and the evidence behind your applications moving in one focused loop. ## Where this market is hiring Move from the Boston market view into active employers and representative legal assistant openings Employer activity · 24 companies ### Who is hiring in this market The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample. [![Contact Government Services (CGS) logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fcgsfederal.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2017%2F10%2FLOGO-2.jpg&sig=p0RozqUzN617IQRCwnv78I26qmFLbTl3ssFRDi4pg4k) Contact Government Services (CGS)Startups & growing teams3Open roles](/company/contact-government-services-cgs)[![Fenwick logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fwww.fenwick.com.ico) FenwickStartups & growing teams2Open roles](/company/fenwick)![TJX logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.google.com%2Fs2%2Ffavicons%3Fdomain%3Dtjx.com%26sz%3D128) TJXStartups & growing teams2Open roles Barnes & ThornburgTop of market1Open roles [![Beacon Communities LLC logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.beaconcommunitiesllc.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2Fcropped-BC-1-180x180.png&sig=5dN6nFDSLvUHZfNYvqeuMZJkAInpkVpsWiK16l6kyh0) Beacon Communities LLCEstablished employers1Open roles](/company/beacon-communities-llc)[![Catholic Charities Boston logo](/api/company-logo?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.ccab.org%2Fwp-content%2Fthemes%2Fccab%2Fassets%2Ffav%2Fapple-icon-180x180.png&sig=FSKsm9ycsmcisyKbrXezvB03lEC4JZeTbdur1cbYn_Y) Catholic Charities BostonStartups & growing teams1Open roles](/company/catholic-charities-boston) Department of Conservation and RecreationEmployer profile1Open roles [![DLA Piper logo](/api/favicon-proxy?url=https%3A%2F%2Ficons.duckduckgo.com%2Fip3%2Fdlapiper.com.ico) DLA PiperTop of market1Open roles](/company/dla-piper) Live opportunity sample · 8 of 28 matches ### Representative openings Open a role to inspect the full requirements. Compensation appears only when the listing provides usable salary data. [Paralegal I, Transactions Advisory GroupEntry-levelFMBoston, Massachusetts](/job/paralegal-i-transactions-advisory-group-at-fm-30ead3e5-ddf6-5a82-8b2d-488727a5e865)[Bankruptcy/Foreclosure Litigation ParalegalEntry-levelHinshaw & CulbertsonBoston, MassachusettsPosted Oct 6, 2026](/job/bankruptcy-foreclosure-litigation-paralegal-at-hinshaw-and-culbertson-c8e76234-6f5f-5303-b1de-301c668ded58)[Litigation & Employment Paralegal (US)Entry-levelWorldwide Clinical TrialsBoston, Massachusetts$54,500Posted Sep 29, 2026](/job/litigation-and-employment-paralegal-us-at-worldwide-clinical-trials-bf92146e-9c1a-58dc-b678-a68be28df81a)[ParalegalEntry-levelGreenvoltBoston, MassachusettsPosted Sep 29, 2026](/job/paralegal-at-greenvolt-e1aa8848-53d7-5ec7-b3ac-c01b4c933de9)[Mid-Level Corporate ParalegalEntry-levelFenwickBoston, Massachusetts$85,000Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/mid-level-corporate-paralegal-at-fenwick-7d8460e3-3fda-56e2-bc50-6e58d4401ade)[Contract Specialist/ParalegalEntry-levelBeacon Communities LLCBoston, Massachusetts$100,000Posted Sep 28, 2026](/job/contract-specialist-paralegal-at-beacon-communities-llc-3c376a45-acd8-51a4-96bc-ea9f966f9cc8)[ParalegalEntry-levelFRE1017FRMGSomerville, MassachusettsPosted Sep 25, 2026](/job/paralegal-at-fre1017frmg-ce340bbe-3271-5f5b-a2d9-f46222f778fd)[Litigation ParalegalEntry-levelMorgan & Morgan, P.A.Boston, Massachusetts$60,008Posted Sep 24, 2026](/job/litigation-paralegal-at-morgan-and-morgan-p-a-2040e9f3-158e-51b9-bd29-62fa11ff86de) [Explore all 28 matching jobs](/jobs/search?q=Entry-level+Legal+Assistant+jobs+in+Boston%2C+MA) ## Entry-level Legal Assistant jobs in Boston: what applicants need to know Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice. 1. 01### How many entry-level legal assistant jobs are open in Boston? Metaintro tracks 28 live entry-level legal assistant openings from 24 employers in the Boston, MA area over the last 30 days. 2. 02### What do entry-level legal assistant jobs in Boston pay? The median posted salary is $65,023 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $60,606 to $84,160. Based on the 71% of current listings that disclose pay. 3. 03### Which companies are hiring for entry-level legal assistant jobs in Boston? Contact Government Services (CGS), Fenwick, TJX, and Barnes & Thornburg have the most open entry-level legal assistant roles here right now, out of 24 hiring employers. ## Continue with the next market signal Compare nearby cities, adjacent roles, and publishable level views without leaving the live jobs cluster Nearby cities Compare Legal Assistant demand around Boston. 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