Legal Assistant market brief · Columbus, OH
Legal Assistant Jobs in Columbus, OH
18 legal assistant openings are live in the Columbus, OH area from 16 employers, led by Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Kisling, Nestico & Redick, and Aspen Careers, LLC. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,500–$62,001 a year (median $54,080), from the 67% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 44% of openings. 6% of listings accept remote work.
Data updated Nov 5, 2026
Role and market snapshot
A quick read on demand before you open the live listings
Tracked jobs
- 18
- Live legal assistant openings currently tracked in the Columbus market.
Companies hiring
- 16
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $54,080
- 67% of listings provide usable compensation data.
Market analysis
Role-specific demand, level, employer, and compensation signals for this local market
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Level mix
Career ladder
Columbus's legal assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 8 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
18
Hiring employers
16
Salary coverage
67%
Median experience
3.0 years
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$47,500
P50
$54,080
P75
$62,001
P90
$79,700
Salary figures use annualized USD posted minimum compensation from listings in this market. An employer that posts the same pay on many listings counts once, and figures render only when enough distinct employers disclose pay.
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- 18 live roles tracked in this market.
- 16 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Legal Assistant in Columbus
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
18 legal assistant openings across 16 employers establish the current Columbus opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 8 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys is one of the most active visible employers, with 2 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
18 representative openings connect this brief to jobs you can review now.
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Where this market is hiring
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Employer activity · 16 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.
Live opportunity sample · 18 of 18 matches
Representative openings
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More legal assistant openings in Columbus
- Paralegal Specialist · Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys
- Closing Paralegal · Kisling, Nestico & Redick
- Senior Paralegal · Kisling, Nestico & Redick
- Senior Paralegal - 1940 Act · Ultimus
- Workers' Compensation Legal Assistant · Perez Morris
- Immigration Paralegal · FBT Gibbons
- Legal Assistant · Mandarich Law Group
- Paralegal · Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
- Sr. Paralegal, Contracting · Cardinal Health
- Litigation Paralegal-Personal Injury · EverStaff
Legal Assistant jobs in Columbus: what applicants need to know
Current answers for a difficult AI-era job search, grounded in this publishable role and location market view rather than generic career advice.
- 01
How many legal assistant jobs are open in Columbus?
Metaintro tracks 18 live legal assistant openings from 16 employers in the Columbus, OH area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do legal assistant jobs in Columbus pay?
The median posted salary is $54,080 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $47,500 to $62,001. Based on the 67% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most legal assistant openings in Columbus?
Entry-level roles lead with 8 openings. Experience level is known for 72% of this market's listings.
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Which companies are hiring for legal assistant jobs in Columbus?
Executive Office for U.S. Attorneys and the Office of the U.S. Attorneys, Kisling, Nestico & Redick, Aspen Careers, LLC, and Cardinal Health have the most open legal assistant roles here right now, out of 16 hiring employers.
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