Paralegal Cost in Des Moines

Rate benchmarks for paralegal services in the Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA metro area. Data derived from BLS OES 2024.

Paralegal — Des Moines

Experience Hourly Rate Monthly (20 hrs) Monthly (40 hrs)
Entry (0–3 yrs) $51.86/hr $1,037 $2,075
Mid (3–5 yrs) $71.84/hr $1,437 $2,874
Senior (5–10 yrs) $101.96/hr $2,039 $4,078
Lead (10+ yrs) $129.21/hr $2,584 $5,168

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