Legal Assistant market brief · Los Angeles, CA
Legal Assistant Jobs in Los Angeles, CA
329 legal assistant openings are live in the Los Angeles, CA area from 149 employers, led by Robert Half, C&M Legal Search, and JBA. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000–$95,053 a year (median $80,000), from the 88% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 40% of openings. 10% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 27, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 329
- Live legal assistant openings currently tracked in the Los Angeles market.
Companies hiring
- 149
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $80,000
- 88% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Los Angeles's legal assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 131 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
329
Hiring employers
149
Salary coverage
88%
Median experience
5.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
202
83 companies · $75,000 median
Established employers
88
41 companies · $90,000 median
Top of market
24
14 companies · $130,000 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$70,000
P50
$80,000
P75
$95,053
P90
$115,637
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.
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- 329 live roles tracked in this market.
- 149 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 27, 2026.
A practical market plan for Legal Assistant in Los Angeles
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
329 legal assistant openings across 149 employers establish the current Los Angeles opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 131 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Robert Half is one of the most active visible employers, with 40 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 149 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 24 of 329 matches
Representative openings
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- Product Liability Paralegal · CMBG3 Law, PC
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- Legal Secretary · Inland Empire Health Plan
- Legal Assistant · Keystone Law Group, P.C.
- PARALEGAL 2 · The Regents of the University of California on behalf of their Los Angeles Campus
- Legal Secretary · Robert Half
- Legal Assistant I - ACE · Los Angeles City Attorney's Office (CA)
- Legal Assistant · McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce LLC
- Paralegal · State Farm
- Senior Business Immigration Consultant (Experienced Paralegal) · Fragomen
- Legal Secretary · Inland Empire Health Plan
Legal Assistant jobs in Los Angeles: 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.
- 01
How many legal assistant jobs are open in Los Angeles?
Metaintro tracks 329 live legal assistant openings from 149 employers in the Los Angeles, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do legal assistant jobs in Los Angeles pay?
The median posted salary is $80,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $70,000 to $95,053. Based on the 88% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most legal assistant openings in Los Angeles?
Entry-level roles lead with 131 openings. Experience level is known for 89% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for legal assistant jobs in Los Angeles?
Robert Half, C&M Legal Search, JBA, and AMS Staffing, Inc. have the most open legal assistant roles here right now, out of 149 hiring employers.
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