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Press Release
Legal
Assistant Today
Announces 13th Annual Salary Survey Results
March 1,
2005
(Costa Mesa, Calif.) —
The editors of
Legal Assistant Today are proud to announce the results of the
13th Annual Salary Survey are available in the March/April 2005 issue.
In this year’s feature article, “Peace of Mind” by Rod Hughes, legal
assistants experienced continued salary growth in 2004, with a national
average salary of $45,935 — an increase of $1,127 more than the average
paralegal salary in 2003. The average raise also increased to $2,747, an
increase of more than $300.
Featuring 14
pages of graphs, charts and information, this year’s survey results
highlight:
- National and
regional breakdowns for 2004 salaries, bonuses and raises
- A comparison
of national and regional salary averages from 1999 to 2004
- Additional
regional salary breakdowns by education and experience
- National
statistics regarding billing requirements, benefits, job environment,
certification
and hiring requirements,
exempt vs. nonexempt status, employment outlook and more.
LAT’s
Salary Survey questionnaire is mailed to a random sampling of paralegal
subscribers across the nation every year, asking more than 50 questions
regarding their salary, employee benefits and job environment. The
results are then tabulated and presented in our annual Salary Survey,
which highlights national and regional breakdowns.
LAT
subscribers receive this annual issue as a part of their subscription
package. For subscription information, call (800) 394-2626 or e-mail
[email protected]. Or to purchase only the
March/April 2005 issue featuring the Salary Survey results, contact
Robin Mechem at (714) 755-5450.
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About Legal Assistant Today
Legal Assistant Today
is a national bi-monthly
publication that strives to offer unbiased news, practical tips, career
advice and substantive how-to, analysis and personality feature stories
pertinent to the paralegal community. For more information, please visit
us on the Web at
www.legalassistanttoday.com.
Contact: Kathryn Feather
Associate Editor
(714) 755-2983 |
