Paralegal Schools In Blackwood, New Jersey

In Blackwood, there is only one paralegal school where paralegal faculty can find employment. The trends in Blackwood's paralegal academic community can be evaluated by looking at the statistics and graphs below, which includes paralegal training at the paralegal associates degree level.

Statistics

Professional Trends

Blackwood Vs. New Jersey Paralegal Employment

Blackwood 2,200
New Jersey 17,710

Of the 17,710 paralegals employed in New Jersey, 2,200 work in Blackwood. Between 2006 and 2010, in Blackwood, there has been a 12% decline in the number of paralegals. As the number of paralegals in Blackwood has decreased, overall employment in Blackwood has increased.

Blackwood Vs. New Jersey Paralegal employment growth

20,360 19,690 19,600 18,040 17,710
2,500 2,550 2,620 2,500 2,200
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: New Jersey
  • Dark Yellow: Blackwood

Paralegal VS. All professions salaries in Blackwood

$42,980 $46,030 $45,290 $46,640 $46,320
$42,450 $43,970 $45,220 $45,950 $46,300
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Paralegal in Blackwood
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Blackwood

As the number of paralegals in Blackwood has shrunk, salaries for paralegals have increased. In 2010 paralegals in Blackwood reportedly earned an average salary of $46,320 per year. Four years earlier in 2006, paralegals in Blackwood made an average salary of $42,980 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Blackwood.

Salary percentiles for Paralegals in Blackwood

10th percentile		 $30,115
25th percentile		 $36,190
50th percentile		 $44,345
75th percentile		 $55,125
90th percentile		 $65,770

Paralegals in Blackwood make a median yearly salary of $44,345. The difference in pay between the paralegals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 118%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $30,115 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $65,770 per year.

Average Salaries for Paralegals and related professions in Blackwood

Paralegal		 $46,320
Court Reporter		 $48,290
Homeland Security		 $49,707
Criminal Justice		 $57,210
Law		 $71,087

Paralegal salaries in Blackwood are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.

Educational Trends

Paralegal schools in Blackwood

1

Many of Blackwood's paralegals are graduates of the only accredited paralegal school in the city.

Paralegal Programs Offered In Blackwood

associate		 1
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total1

Blackwood's paralegal school offers one paralegal degree and certificate program.

Student Completed Paralegal Degrees In Blackwood

associate		 10
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 0
Total10

Approximately 10 students graduated from paralegal courses in 2010.

Paralegal Faculty Salaries in Blackwood, New Jersey

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