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Schenectady Vs. New York Paralegal Employment

Schenectady	1,430
New York	45,240

Exactly 1,430 of New York's 45,240 paralegals work in Schenectady. There has been a 29% decline in the number of paralegals in Schenectady between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of paralegals in Schenectady has decreased, overall employment in Schenectady has increased.

Schenectady Vs. New York Paralegal employment growth

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
50,830	56,060	57,820	53,960	45,240
2,010	2,340	2,250	1,950	1,430

Grey: New York
Dark Yellow: Schenectady

Paralegal VS. All professions salaries in Schenectady

2006	2007	2008	2009	2010
$38,835	$39,875	$41,200	$42,945	$43,615
$41,090	$42,830	$44,400	$45,310	$46,250

Light Blue: Paralegal in Schenectady
Dark Yellow: All Professions in Schenectady

Salaries for paralegals in Schenectady have increased. In 2010 paralegals in Schenectady reportedly earned an average salary of $43,615 per year. The average salary for paralegals in Schenectady was $38,835 per year, four years earlier in 2006. This growth is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Schenectady.

Salary percentiles for Paralegals in Schenectady

10th percentile	$29,555
25th percentile	$36,080
50th percentile	$42,360
75th percentile	$50,000
90th percentile	$59,715

Paralegals in Schenectady earn a median salary of $42,360 per year. The 10% of paralegals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $29,555 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $59,715 per year.

Average Salaries for Paralegals and related professions in Schenectady

Homeland Security	$42,903
Paralegal	$43,615
Criminal Justice	$48,428
Court Reporter	$60,520
Law	$66,759

On average paralegal salaries in Schenectady are lower than salaries earned by their professional counterparts in related professions.

Educational Trends

Paralegal schools in Schenectady

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

Paralegal Programs Offered In Schenectady

associate	1
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	1

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

Student Completed Paralegal Degrees In Schenectady

associate	25
bachelor	0
master	0
doctor	0
Certificate	0
Total	25

Approximately 25 students graduated from paralegal courses in 2010.

Paralegal Faculty Salaries in Schenectady, New York

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