Exactly 1,970 of the 1,930 paralegals employed in Rhode Island, work in Warwick. There has been a 1% growth in the number of paralegals in Warwick between the years 2006 and 2010. As the number of paralegals in Warwick has increased, overall employment in Warwick has also increased.

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As the number of paralegals in Warwick has grown, salaries for paralegals have also increased. Warwick paralegals made $45,460 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, paralegals in Warwick made an average salary of $39,165 per year. The growth in the salary of paralegals in Warwick is faster than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Paralegals in Warwick make a median yearly salary of $44,255. The difference in pay between the paralegals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 90%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $32,420 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $61,660 per year.

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

There is only one accredited paralegal school in the city. Many of Warwick's paralegals are graduates of this school.

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

In 2010 approximately 38 students completed paralegal courses.