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Legal Intern

Salary data based on 45 job postings

"The median salary for a Legal Intern is $52,000 per year, with salaries ranging from $37,336 at the 10th percentile to $74,880 at the 90th percentile based on 19 job postings. Key skills required for this role include legal research, legal writing, written communication, attention to detail, and analytical skills."

Last updated: May 2026

Median

$52,000

10th Percentile

$37,336

90th Percentile

$74,880

Sample Size

19

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Legal Intern Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$37,336Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$52,000Typical salary
90th Percentile$74,880Senior / top earners

Based on 19 job postings with salary data

Skills for Legal Intern

Legal researchLegal writingWritten communicationAttention to detailAnalytical skillsOral communicationOrganizational skillsTime managementLegal research and writingPolicy analysis

Common Employers Hiring Legal Intern

  • Democratic National Committee3 positions
  • Freddie Mac2 positions
  • Planned Parenthood of Metropolitan Washington, DC, Inc.2 positions
  • EarthRights International1 positions
  • Airlines Reporting Corporation1 positions

Top Locations for Legal Intern

Washington, DCMcLean, VA3000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201Laguna Hills, California, United States2300 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201

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Data extracted from 45 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated May 2026