During 2005, the total number of paralegals employed in New Brunswick was 370, which was nearly a 30% increase from 2000 when there were only 260. The average salary in 2005 was $31,907, which was an astounding increase of 18% from 2000 when the average was just $26,073. There was an even more significant increase of 23% in the median salary between 2000 and 2005, as the median increased from $22,960 to $29,982.
Province
Area
Hourly median wage
New Brunswick
Saint John / Sussex / St. Stephen
$16.00
Statistics Canada originally published the data shown here in 2008. All data provided here reflects the findings of information gathered during Census Canada’s 2006 census poll.