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Legal Assistant VI pay range

State of Texas · class code 3582

$76,530 to $129,430 per year$76,530$129,430MINIMUM · MIDPOINT $102,980 · MAXIMUM

Published per year range, State of Texas

Class code
3582
Pay group
B26
Pay unit
Year
State
Texas

Class specification

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes one State Auditor's Office job description (series) for the Legal Assistant series, which includes this class. 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.

What the state says the job is

Performs legal assistant work involving researching, analyzing, investigating, and drafting legal documents; and assisting attorneys with case management.

Examples of the work

Drafts and prepares pleadings, motions, briefs, abstracts, petitions, summary judgments, legal correspondence, and other legal documents. Researches and analyzes sources such as statutes, case law, administrative records, opinions, articles, treaties, property titles, and rules and regulations. Organizes service of subpoenas, service of notices of deposition, and preparation of other legal documents. Reviews and organizes discovery requests. Checks citations, quotations, footnotes, and references for accuracy. Summarizes laws, rules, and regulations. Files pleadings with courts.

Special requirements

May require certification as a legal assistant.

Quoted from the State Auditor's Office job description (series), read 2026-10-21.

Where this comes from

Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts and the State Auditor's Office publishes this figure in Classification Salary Schedule for Fiscal 2026-27, joined to the State's Position Classification Plan (SAO report 25-701). Every number on this page is read from that document; nothing is estimated, modelled or averaged.

Job titles and their pay groups come from the State's Position Classification Plan, joined to the salary schedule.

Nearby classes in Texas

Attorney III $76,530 to $129,430Assistant Attorney General $76,530 to $129,430General Counsel I $76,530 to $129,430Court Reporter III $76,530 to $129,430Mitigation Specialist IV $76,530 to $129,430Administrative Law Judge $76,530 to $129,430Health Informatics $76,530 to $129,430Veterinarian II $76,530 to $129,430

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