Legal Assistant
NOC 13111
Legal assistants perform administrative work in law offices, courts, real estate companies, insurance firms and government agencies. They prepare legal documents, manage records, schedule appointments and handle correspondence, with a premium on accuracy and confidentiality.
- Average, Alberta
- $61,835$33.43/hr
- Typical range
- $24.63–$41.47per hour
- Starting out
- $18.00–$37.27per hour
- Employed in Alberta
- 6,300people
What employers look forMinimum one year post-secondary preferred. Employers value computer literacy, keyboarding to around 80 wpm and legal vocabulary. The occupation is not regulated in Alberta and requires no specific certification.
Source: 2023 Alberta Wage and Salary Survey and the 2024–2026 occupational outlook, published on alis. These figures describe the occupation across Alberta, not Robin graduates.