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Legal assistant salary in Alberta

How much does a Legal Assistant make in Alberta?

Average base salary

$56,416
same
as national average

The average salary for a legal assistant is $56,416 per year in Alberta. 442 salaries reported, updated at July 18, 2026

Legal Assistant job openings in Alberta

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LAA-26-43 - Legal Assistant - ...
Legal Aid Alberta2.6out of 5 stars.
Calgary, AB
$54,378–$77,910 a year
Full-time
1 day ago

Highest paying companies for Legal Assistant in Alberta

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Felesky Flynn LLP
 
$75,625per year
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Aplin
 
$73,500per year
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City of Red Deer
 
$70,944per year
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Rocky View County
 
$70,346per year
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Lawson Lundell LLP
 
$70,000per year
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DLA Piper
 
$70,000per year
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Highest paying cities for Legal Assistants near Alberta

  1. Grande Prairie, AB
    $67,237 per year
  2. Calgary, AB
    $58,673 per year
  3. Edmonton, AB
    $55,593 per year
  4. Sherwood Park, AB
    $55,365 per year
  5. Lethbridge, AB
    $54,733 per year

Where can a Legal Assistant earn more?

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How much do similar professions as Legal Assistant get paid in Alberta?

Entry Level Legal Assistant

Job openings
Average $60,832 per year

Junior Legal Assistant

Job openings
Average $55,127 per year

Senior Legal Assistant

Job openings
Average $66,538 per year