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Legal Intern

Salary data based on 53 job postings

"The median salary for a Legal Intern is $50,502 per year, with salaries ranging from $37,440 at the 10th percentile to $72,800 at the 90th percentile based on 21 job postings. Key skills required for this role include legal research, legal writing, written communication, attention to detail, and analytical skills."

Last updated: July 2026

Median

$50,502

10th Percentile

$37,440

90th Percentile

$72,800

Sample Size

21

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Legal Intern Salary Distribution

PercentileAnnual SalaryDescription
10th Percentile$37,440Entry-level / lower range
50th Percentile (Median)$50,502Typical salary
90th Percentile$72,800Senior / top earners

Based on 21 job postings with salary data

Skills for Legal Intern

Legal researchLegal writingWritten communicationAttention to detailAnalytical skillsTime managementOrganizational skillsOral communicationCommunication skillsLegal research and writing

Common Employers Hiring Legal Intern

  • Democratic National Committee4 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, VANew York, New York, United States3000 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201Laguna Hills, California, United States

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Data extracted from 53 job postings on Daybook.com ยท Last updated July 2026