Exactly 360 of the 11,400 paralegals employed in North Carolina, work in Weldon. Between 2006 and 2010, in Weldon, there has been a 33% decline in the number of paralegals. Overall employment in Weldon has increased.

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As the number of paralegals in Weldon has shrunk, salaries for paralegals have also decreased. Weldon paralegals made $31,785 per year, on average, in 2010. Four years earlier in 2006, the average salary for paralegals in Weldon was $33,620 per year. This decline is slower than the salary trend for all careers in Weldon.

Paralegals in Weldon earn a median salary of $28,835 per year. The difference in pay between the paralegals in the lowest pay bracket and those in the highest pay bracket is approximately 119%. Those in the lowest 10% of the pay bracket earn less than $21,210 per year, while those in the highest 10% of the pay bracket earn more than $46,350 per year.

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

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

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

In 2010 approximately 3 students completed paralegal courses.