Massachusetts Law Firm
Administrative and Support Staff Salary Survey


List of Surveyed Titles

Management Positions

Firm Administrator Word Processing Manager
Admin. Assistant to Firm Administrator Training Supervisor/Coordinator
Office Administration Manager Supervisor Files
Director of Operations Supervisor Mail Services
Director of Human Resources Librarian
Recruiter Assistant Librarian
Benefits Manager Paralegal Manager
Financial Officer Secretarial Supervisor/Coordinator
Accounting Manager Legal Recruiter
Billing/Collections Manager Tax Department Manager
Billing Coordinator Tax Accountant
Director of M.I.S. Trust Operations Department Manager
Systems/Programming Manager Director of Trust and Tax Operations
Computer Programmer/Analyst Trust & Estate Administrator
Network Manager/ Administrator Probate Accountant/Probate Paralegal
General Svcs/Office Admin. Manager Director of Marketing

Non-Management Positions

Mail Clerk/Messenger Human Resources Assistant
File Room Clerk Library Clerk
Receptionist/Switchboard Operator Administrative Assistant
Switchboard Operator Trust Bookkeeper
Data Entry Clerk Administrative Secretary
Payroll Administrator Technology Specialist
Senior Accounting Clerk Docketing Supervisor
Accounts Payable Clerk Docketing Clerk
Accounts Receivable Clerk Hospitality Coordinator
Lead Word Processing Operator P.C. Support Specialist/Help Desk
Word Processing Operator IV (5 and 10 yrs) Micro Systems/LAN/WAN Support Tech.
Word Processing Operator V (at least 10 yrs) HRIS Administrator

Paralegals

Paralegal - All Incumbents Litigation Paralegal - All Incumbents
Paralegal - All - 1 Year or Less Litigation Paralegal - 1 Year or Less
Paralegal - All - 2 to 4 Years Litigation Paralegal - 2 to 4 Years
Paralegal - All - 5 to 9 Years Litigation Paralegal - 5 to 9 Years
Paralegal - All - 10 Years and Over Litigation Paralegal - 10 and Over
Paralegal - All - Level 1 Litigation Paralegal - Level 1
Paralegal - All - Level 2 Litigation Paralegal - Level 2
Paralegal - All - Level 3 Litigation Paralegal - Level 3
Real Estate Paralegal - All Incumbents Intellectual Property Paralegal - All Incumbents
Real Estate Paralegal - 1 Year or Less Intellectual Property Paralegal - 1 Year or Less
Real Estate Paralegal - 2 to 4 Years Intellectual Property Paralegal - 2 to 4 Years
Real Estate Paralegal - 5 to 9 Years Intellectual Property Paralegal - 5 to 9 Years
Real Estate Paralegal - 10 Years and Over Intellectual Property Paralegal - 10 and Over
Real Estate Paralegal - Level 1 Intellectual Property Paralegal - Level 1
Real Estate Paralegal - Level 2 Intellectual Property Paralegal - Level 2
Real Estate Paralegal - Level 3 Intellectual Property Paralegal - Level 3
Corporate Paralegal - All Incumbents Paralegal - Other Speciality - All Incumbents
Corporate Paralegal - 1 Year or Less Paralegal - Other Speciality - 1 Year or Less
Corporate Paralegal - 2 to 4 Years Paralegal - Other Speciality - 2 to 4 Years
Corporate Paralegal - 5 to 9 Years Paralegal - Other Speciality - 5 to 9 Years
Corporate Paralegal - 10 and Over Paralegal - Other Speciality - 10 and Above
Corporate Paralegal - Level 1 Paralegal - Other Speciality - Level 1
Corporate Paralegal - Level 2 Paralegal - Other Speciality - Level 2
Corporate Paralegal - Level 3 Paralegal - Other Speciality - Level 3

Legal Secretaries

Legal Secretary - All Incumbents Legal Secretary - General - Level 1
Legal Secretary - All - 1 Year or Less Legal Secretary - General - Level 2
Legal Secretary - All - 2 to 4 Years Legal Secretary - General - Level 3
Legal Secretary - All - 5 to 9 Years Legal Secretary - General - Level 4
Legal Secretary - All - 10 to 19 Years Legal Secretary - Patent - All Incumbents
Legal Secretary - All - 20 and Over Legal Secretary - Patent - Under 10 years
Legal Secretary - All - Level 1 Legal Secretary - Patent - Over 10 years
Legal Secretary - All - Level 2 Legal Secretary - Patent - Level 1
Legal Secretary - All - Level 3 Legal Secretary - Patent - Level 2
Legal Secretary - All - Level 4 Legal Secretary - Patent - Level 3
Legal Secretary - General - All Incumbents Legal Secretary - Patent - Level 4
Legal Secretary - General - 1 Year or Less
Legal Secretary - General - 2 to 4 Years
Legal Secretary - General - 5 to 9 Years
Legal Secretary - General - 10 to 19 Years
Legal Secretary - General - 20 and Over