Legal Assistant market brief · Seattle, WA
Entry-level Legal Assistant Jobs in Seattle, WA
44 entry-level legal assistant openings are live in the Seattle, WA area from 27 employers, led by Robert Half, Clyde & Co US LLP, and Carta. The middle half of posted salaries runs $56,789–$74,875 a year (median $69,694), from the 93% of listings that disclose pay. 11% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Oct 15, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 44
- Live legal assistant openings currently tracked in the Seattle market.
Companies hiring
- 27
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $69,694
- 93% 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
Seattle's legal assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 44 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
44
Hiring employers
27
Salary coverage
93%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
20
15 companies · $63,506 median
Established employers
17
8 companies · $66,000 median
Top of market
6
3 companies · $78,070 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$56,789
P50
$69,694
P75
$74,875
P90
$85,501
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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The best next step is opening the roles behind the aggregate: compare legal assistant opportunities in Seattle, save the strongest fits, and keep the market signal close while you apply.
- 44 live roles tracked in this market.
- 27 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Oct 15, 2026.
A practical market plan for Legal Assistant in Seattle
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
44 legal assistant openings across 27 employers establish the current Seattle opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 44 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Robert Half is one of the most active visible employers, with 8 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
8 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 · 27 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 8 of 44 matches
Representative openings
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Entry-level Legal Assistant jobs in Seattle: 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 entry-level legal assistant jobs are open in Seattle?
Metaintro tracks 44 live entry-level legal assistant openings from 27 employers in the Seattle, WA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do entry-level legal assistant jobs in Seattle pay?
The median posted salary is $69,694 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $56,789 to $74,875. Based on the 93% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which companies are hiring for entry-level legal assistant jobs in Seattle?
Robert Half, Clyde & Co US LLP, Carta, and Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys have the most open entry-level legal assistant roles here right now, out of 27 hiring employers.
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