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Paralegal Supervisor pay range

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania · class code 07050

$60,538 to $92,010 per year$60,538$92,010MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $76,274 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, Commonwealth of Pennsylvania

Class code
07050
Pay scale group
ST 07
Pay unit
Year
Bargaining unit
A2
State
Pennsylvania

Class specification

The Commonwealth job specification for this class is published by Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration. The passages below are quoted from it as published, not paraphrased, and cut to their opening sentences; the full specification is the authority on duties and qualifications. It was last revised 01/07/2006.

What the state says the job is

This is supervisory and highly skilled legal work in assisting attorneys in the practice of law in a Commonwealth agency. An employee in this job is responsible for supervising Paralegals who provide support to attorneys in areas such as litigation, appellate proceedings, administrative review and regulation, or transactional law. Work involves supervising Paralegals engaged in independently analyzing and evaluating a wide variety of case or transaction specific facts, claims and issues; performing preliminary investigations and required due diligence; researching, interpreting and determining the applicability of laws, regulations, rulings and precedential opinions; and drafting documents such as investigatory reports, opinions, responses to discovery, contracts or briefs.

Examples of the work

Supervises and performs research and drafting of documents for appellate, regulatory, legislative and transactional matters. Supervises and participates in drafting summons, service of process, complaints, bill of particulars, praecipe, writs, motions, interrogatories, subpoenas and case information statements. Supervises and participates in drafting notices of appeal, briefs, tables of authority for citations and summaries of hearing or trial transcripts. Supervises and participates in drafting legal notices, statements of policy and proposed regulations. Supervises and participates in investigating complaints filed before regulatory boards.

Minimum qualifications

Four years of experience as a Legal Assistant Supervisor; or Certification as a Paralegal or Legal Assistant (CP/CLA) by The National Association of Legal Assistants (NALA); or certification as a Registered Paralegal (RP) by The National Federation of Paralegal Associations; or advanced certification for legal professionals (PLS) by NALS, The Association for Legal Professionals; and three years performing legal support work; or Completion of an associate’s degree or post baccalaureate certificate in legal, paralegal or legal assistant studies or other related field and three years performing legal support work; or An equivalent combination of experience and training.

Quoted from the Commonwealth job specification, read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Office of Administration publishes this figure in Classification and Pay Plan (online, current annual salary ranges). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

The Commonwealth also links this class code to its own job title and specification. That page is the official description of the classification; this page publishes its pay range.

The listed pay scale is available in the Commonwealth's current ST schedule.

Nearby classes in Pennsylvania

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Paralegal Supervisor in other states

StateMinimumMaximumPer year at full time
Wisconsin$21.70$49.82$45,136 to $103,626

Each state publishes its own range for a classification with this exact title. Duties, grade structures and bargaining units differ between states, so read each class page before comparing.

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