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Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Warner Robins, GA metropolitan area. Estimated employment 110.

Data released May 2025 BLS OEWS · SOC 23-2011
Fig. 1 — The wage rule

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$50,340 · 50th
$38,06010th
$47,88025th
$50,34050th
$63,13075th
$75,85090th

That is the medianhalf of people in this occupation in Warner Robins earn more.

Table 1 — Adjusted

$50,340 in Warner Robins buys what $53,700 buys across the country as a whole.

Warner Robins's regional price parity is 93.8 — below the national average, so a dollar here goes further than the nominal figure suggests. Adjusted figures for other metros are in the nearby-metros table below.

Table 2 — Nearby metros

The same job, elsewhere in Georgia

Adjusted figures apply each metro's regional price parity, so the columns are directly comparable.

Metro areaMedianAdjustedRPPvs. Warner Robins
Atlanta$64,080$64,000100.1+19.3%
Savannah$60,370$63,40095.2+18.1%
Gainesville$56,200$58,10096.8+8.2%
Columbus$52,280$58,50089.3+9.1%
Augusta$51,560$56,10091.9+4.5%
Brunswick$50,690$57,80087.7+7.7%
Warner Robins This page$50,340$53,70093.8
Hinesville$49,780$53,00093.9−1.3%

Price parity and difference against Warner Robins are in the full table on wider screens.

Fig. 2 — Five-year trend

Nominal against real

The same median, once as published and once restated in 2025 dollars.

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Nominal, as published Real, in 2025 dollars US$ thousands

Published pay rose 10.6% over the five years to 2025. Adjusted for inflation it fell 6.9% — prices rose faster than pay since 2021. The two lines meet at the right edge by construction, since 2025 is the base year.

Sources

How this page was made

Wage data
Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 release. Public domain.
Price parity
Bureau of Economic Analysis, Regional Price Parities, 2024.
Inflation
Real figures deflate by CPI-U annual averages (BLS, all items, US city average).
Employment
110 employed in this occupation in the metro (BLS estimate; excludes the self-employed).
Occupation
SOC 23-2011, Paralegals and Legal Assistants. Mapped to our taxonomy as paralegals-and-legal-assistants.

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