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Legal assistant salary in Toronto, ON

How much does a Legal Assistant make in Toronto, ON?

Average base salary

$63,116
7%
above national average

The average salary for a legal assistant is $63,116 per year in Toronto, ON. 524 salaries reported, updated at July 3, 2026

Legal Assistant job openings in Toronto, ON

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Legal Administrative Assistant...
Gowling WLG3.7out of 5 stars.
Toronto, ON
$52,000–$69,000 a year
Full-time
3 days ago

Highest paying companies for Legal Assistant in Toronto, ON

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Levitt LLP
 
$82,500per year
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University of Toronto
 
$81,971per year
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LiUNA Local 183
 
$75,000per year
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Arrow Workforce Solutions
 
$73,750per year
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Staffinity Inc.
 
$73,250per year
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Dean Group
 
$72,400per year
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Highest paying cities for Legal Assistants near Toronto, ON

  1. Toronto, ON
    $63,116 per year
  2. Ottawa, ON
    $57,206 per year
  3. North York, ON
    $54,411 per year
  4. Mississauga, ON
    $53,122 per year
  5. Brampton, ON
    $53,016 per year

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How much do similar professions as Legal Assistant get paid in Toronto, ON?

Entry Level Legal Assistant

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Average $57,415 per year

Junior Legal Assistant

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Average $45,375 per year

Senior Legal Assistant

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Average $69,561 per year