Exactly 6,640 of the 8,190 paralegals employed in Minnesota, work in Saint Paul. Between 2006 and 2010, the number of paralegals in Saint Paul has shrunk by 3%. As the employment for paralegals in Saint Paul has decreased, overall employment in Saint Paul has increased.

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As the number of paralegals in Saint Paul has shrunk, salaries for paralegals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $50,700 per year was earned by paralegals in Saint Paul. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for paralegals in Saint Paul was $47,465 per year. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Saint Paul.

Paralegals in Saint Paul make a median yearly salary of $50,285. The difference in pay between the paralegals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 123%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $32,245 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $71,995 per year.

On average paralegals in Saint Paul earn salaries that are lower than the salaries earned by other professionals in Saint Paul.

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

There is one degree and certificate program in paralegal offered by Saint Paul's paralegal school.

Approximately 47 students graduated from paralegal courses in 2010.