Paralegal Schools
In Quincy, Massachusetts
The city of Quincy has only one school where paralegal faculty can find employment. The following statistics and charts help analyze the current state of the paralegal academic community in Quincy, and the future trends. Academia in paralegal includes paralegal training at the following levels:
- Paralegal Certificate
- Associates degree in Paralegal
Statistics
Professional Trends
Quincy Vs. Massachusetts Paralegal Employment
| Quincy | 8,940 |
| Massachusetts | 12,790 |
Of the 12,790 paralegals employed in Massachusetts, 8,940 work in Quincy. Between 2006 and 2010, in Quincy, there has been a 14% decline in the number of paralegals. Overall employment in Quincy has increased.
Quincy Vs. Massachusetts Paralegal employment growth
| 14,960 | 13,750 | 13,670 | 12,830 | 12,790 |
| 10,410 | 9,270 | 9,340 | 8,900 | 8,940 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Grey: Massachusetts
- Dark Yellow: Quincy
Paralegal VS. All professions salaries in Quincy
| $48,950 | $53,080 | $54,255 | $53,840 | $51,615 |
| $52,100 | $54,000 | $56,060 | $58,330 | $59,410 |
| 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 |
|---|
- Light Blue: Paralegal in Quincy
- Dark Yellow: All Professions in Quincy
As the number of paralegals in Quincy has shrunk, salaries for paralegals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $51,615 per year was earned by paralegals in Quincy. Four years earlier in 2006, paralegals in Quincy made an average salary of $48,950 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Quincy.
Salary percentiles for Paralegals in Quincy
10th percentile |
$31,780 |
25th percentile |
$38,135 |
50th percentile |
$49,195 |
75th percentile |
$64,040 |
90th percentile |
$76,195 |
Paralegals in Quincy earn a median salary of $49,195 per year. The 10% of paralegals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $31,780 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $76,195 per year.
Average Salaries for Paralegals and related professions in Quincy
Homeland Security |
$47,090 |
Criminal Justice |
$51,022 |
Paralegal |
$51,615 |
Court Reporter |
$61,610 |
Law |
$74,581 |
Paralegal salaries in Quincy are, on average, lower than salaries earned for professionals in related fields.
Educational Trends
Paralegal schools in Quincy
There is only one accredited paralegal school in the city. Many of Quincy's paralegals are graduates of this school.
Paralegal Programs Offered In Quincy
associate |
1 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
1 |
| Total | 2 |
Quincy's paralegal schools offer 2 paralegal degree and certificate programs.
Student Completed Paralegal Degrees In Quincy
associate |
7 |
bachelor |
0 |
master |
0 |
doctor |
0 |
Certificate |
4 |
| Total | 11 |
Approximately 11 students completed paralegal courses in 2010.