Legal Support Workers, All Other pay range in Boulder
New workers and the lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,280 a year or less, while the top 10% make $185,100 or more. The middle half of other legal support workers in Boulder earn between $66,410 and $161,380.
- $52K10th
- $66K25th
- $135KMedian
- $161K75th
- $185K90th
median average · bar = middle 50% of workers · how to read it
| Pay level | Per year | Per month | Per hour* |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average | $118,120 | $9,843 | $56.79 |
| Median | $134,890 | $11,241 | $64.85 |
| Entry level (25th percentile) | $66,410 | $5,534 | $31.93 |
| Experienced (75th percentile) | $161,380 | $13,448 | $77.59 |
*Hourly figures assume 2,080 paid hours a year. Hourly to annual salary.
Legal Support Workers, All Other pay in Boulder vs. Colorado and the U.S.
Other legal support workers in Boulder earn 44% more than the Colorado average ($81,780) and 32% more than the U.S. average ($89,660). At the median the gap is +87% against the U.S. median of $72,110.
| Area | Average | Median | 10th pct. | 90th pct. | Jobs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boulder | $118,120 | $134,890 | $52,280 | $185,100 | 90 |
| Colorado | $81,780 | $66,660 | $45,220 | $146,990 | 2,000 |
| United States | $89,660 | $72,110 | $43,800 | $179,960 | 46,760 |
State and U.S. rows: BLS statewide and national estimates, May 2025, which include rural areas.
Legal Support Workers, All Other salary after taxes in Boulder
On the average salary of $118,120, a single filer in Boulder takes home about $87,439 a year, or $7,287 a month and $3,363 every two weeks. Taxes take 26% of gross pay.
Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Is Boulder a good place for other legal support workers? Pay vs. cost of living
Prices in the Boulder area are 5% above the U.S. average (BEA price parity 105.2), so the average $118,120 buys what about $112,279 would buy in a typical U.S. metro. This job pays 1.9 times the median wage of all jobs in Boulder ($69,580). A typical home costs $727,954, or 6.2 years of this average salary before tax.
Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in other Colorado cities
Boulder ranks 1st of 7 Colorado metro areas for this job, the best-paid in the state.
- Boulder$118,120
- Denver$84,600
- Greeley$80,070
- Fort Collins$79,180
- Colorado Springs$69,960
- Grand Junction$56,750
- Pueblo$55,600
Highest-paying cities for other legal support workers
Washington, DC pays this job the most of the metro areas we cover ($148,470).
- Washington, DC$148,470
- Lexington Park, MD$132,010
- Charlottesville, VA$129,510
- San Jose, CA$126,220
- Boulder, CO$118,120
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Legal Support Workers, All Other salary in Boulder: questions
How much do other legal support workers make an hour in Boulder?
$56.79 an hour on average, and $64.85 at the median (BLS, May 2025).
What is the entry-level other legal support workers salary in Boulder?
The lowest-paid 10% earn about $52,280 a year and the 25th percentile is $66,410, a fair guide to starting pay.
What is the other legal support workers take-home pay in Boulder?
About $87,439 a year ($7,287 a month) for a single filer on the average salary of $118,120. Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
Do other legal support workers earn more in Boulder than elsewhere?
The average here is 32% more than the U.S. average for this job ($89,660).
Sources and how to read this page
- Wages: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS), May 2025 estimates for metropolitan areas. SOC code 23-2099; area Boulder, CO (14500). Relative standard error of the mean wage: 11.1%.
- U.S. and statewide figures: BLS OEWS national and state estimates, May 2025, every employer including rural areas.
- Cost of living: Bureau of Economic Analysis regional price parities (RPP), 2024; 100 = U.S. average.
- Home value: Zillow Home Value Index. Typical-wage figure: OEWS all occupations, same metro.
- Take-home pay: Single filer, standard deduction: federal income tax (2026 brackets), Social Security, Medicare and state income tax (2026 rules). Colorado's FAMLI premium and the flat monthly occupational privilege taxes of Denver, Aurora and a few other cities are not included.
- Job concentration: location quotient 1.55, this job is 1.6 times as concentrated as in the U.S. overall.
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