Paralegal Schools
In Canton, New York
Paralegal faculty can choose to work at only one paralegal school in Canton. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the paralegal academic community in Canton, and the future trends. Academia in paralegal includes paralegal training at the paralegal bachelors degree level.
Statistics
Professional Trends
Canton Vs. New York Paralegal Employment
| Canton | 390 |
| New York | 45,240 |
Exactly 390 of the 45,240 paralegals employed in New York, work in Canton. Overall employment in Canton has also increased.
Canton Vs. New York Paralegal employment growth
| 50,830 | 56,060 | 57,820 | 53,960 | 45,240 |
| No data | 40 | 550 | No data | 390 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: New York
- Dark Yellow: Canton
Paralegal VS. All professions salaries in Canton
| $26,800 | $39,070 | $43,165 | No data | $46,305 |
| $34,000 | $35,160 | $36,610 | No data | $38,050 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Paralegal in Canton
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Canton
In Canton, salaries for paralegals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $46,305 per year was earned by paralegals in Canton. The average salary for paralegals in Canton was $26,800 per year, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of paralegals in Canton is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.
Salary percentiles for Paralegals in Canton
10th percentile |
$33,655 |
25th percentile |
$39,900 |
50th percentile |
$46,595 |
75th percentile |
$51,830 |
90th percentile |
$58,320 |
Paralegals in Canton make a median yearly salary of $46,595. The difference in pay between the paralegals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 73%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $33,655 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $58,320 per year.
Average Salaries for Paralegals and related professions in Canton
Homeland Security |
$42,430 |
Paralegal |
$46,305 |
Criminal Justice |
$50,456 |
Law |
$60,958 |
Canton paralegals have earnings that are lower than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.
Educational Trends
Paralegal schools in Canton
There is only one accredited paralegal school in the city. Many of Canton's paralegals are graduates of this school.
Paralegal Programs Offered In Canton
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
1 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 1 |
Canton's paralegal school offers one paralegal degree and certificate program.
Student Completed Paralegal Degrees In Canton
associate |
0 |
bachelor |
4 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
0 |
| Total | 4 |
In 2010 approximately 4 students completed paralegal courses.