Paralegal Salary in Portugal
Paralegals support lawyers with research, drafting, and case management. The Portugal median is $51,780 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$51,780
per year
Monthly (national)
$4,334
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$51,780
Braga, PT
Hourly (national)
$24.90
varies by city
Paralegal salary by city in Portugal
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Braga, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Amadora, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Coimbra, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Leiria, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Setúbal, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Funchal, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Viseu, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Queluz, PT | $51,780 | $4,334 | 0% |
| Lisbon, PT | $37,637 | $3,193 | -27% |
| Porto, PT | $33,531 | $2,851 | -35% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a paralegal make in Portugal?
- The national median paralegal salary in Portugal is about 45 400 € per year (3800 € per month). Across 10 cities, pay ranges from about 29 400 € to 45 400 €.
- Which Portugal city pays paralegals the most?
- Braga, PT pays the most at about 45 400 € per year.
- Which Portugal city pays paralegals the least?
- Among cities we cover, Porto, PT is on the lower end at about 29 400 € per year for a paralegal.
- What is the typical salary range for a paralegal in Portugal?
- Across Portugal cities we cover, paralegal pay commonly spans from about 17 600 € at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 60 400 € for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Portugal cities have paralegal salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes paralegal pay for 10 cities in Portugal, all shown in EUR.
- Is paralegal in demand in Portugal?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +12% over the next decade. Related legal roles on Pay by Role include Lawyer, Corporate Attorney.