Somewhat Resilient
Last Update: 10/7/2026
AI Resilience Score for Legal Support Professionals:
44.2%
Median Score
Meaningful human contribution
Measures the parts of the occupation that still require a human touch. This score averages data from up to four AI exposure datasets, focusing on the role’s resilience against automation.
Med
Long-term employer demand
Predicts the health of the job market for this role through 2034. Using Bureau of Labor Statistics data, it balances projected annual job openings (60%) with overall employment growth (40%).
Med
Sustained economic opportunity
Measures future earning potential and career flexibility. This score is a blend of total projected labor income (67%) and the role’s inherent ability to adapt to economic and technological shifts (33%).
Low
AI Resilience Report forParalegals and Legal Assistants
$62,890 median salary•40,800 annual openings•SOC Code: 23-2010
Paralegals and Legal Assistants are somewhat less resilient to AI impacts than most occupations, according to our analysis of 8 sources.
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Career: Paralegals and Legal Assistants
They help lawyers by organizing documents, doing research, and preparing for court cases to ensure everything runs smoothly.
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Employment & Wage Data
* Data aggregated from 1 child occupations
Median Wage
$62,890
Jobs (2025)
404,900
Growth (2025-35)
-0.3%
Annual Openings
40,800
Education
Associate's degree
Experience
None
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, Employment Projections 2025-2035
