Legal Assistant market brief · Sacramento, CA
Legal Assistant Jobs in Sacramento, CA
37 legal assistant openings are live in the Sacramento, CA area from 21 employers, led by Orion Placement, Sandhu Law Group, APC, and York Law Corporation. The middle half of posted salaries runs $65,000–$79,520 a year (median $72,000), from the 95% of listings that disclose pay. Entry-level roles are the largest group, at 57% of openings. 11% 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
- 37
- Live legal assistant openings currently tracked in the Sacramento market.
Companies hiring
- 21
- Distinct employers represented in this publishable market view.
Median compensation
- $72,000
- 95% 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
Sacramento's legal assistant market is led by entry-level openings, with 21 tracked roles at that rung.
30-day window
Demand and salary
Current jobs
37
Hiring employers
21
Salary coverage
95%
Median experience
3.0 years
Within this market
Employer tier lens
Startups & growing teams
22
11 companies · $72,400 median
Established employers
10
6 companies · $67,725 median
Coverage-gated
Salary distribution
P25
$65,000
P50
$72,000
P75
$79,520
P90
$84,000
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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- 37 live roles tracked in this market.
- 21 employers represented in the current window.
- Market data refreshed Nov 5, 2026.
A practical market plan for Legal Assistant in Sacramento
Use this sequence to move from aggregate labor-market data to a focused application list.
- 01
Read the demand
37 legal assistant openings across 21 employers establish the current Sacramento opportunity set.
- 02
Choose the right rung
Entry-level leads the derived level mix with 21 tracked openings.
- 03
Prioritize employers
Orion Placement is one of the most active visible employers, with 6 current openings in this market view.
- 04
Open the live roles
24 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 · 21 companies
Who is hiring in this market
The most active visible employers, ordered by openings represented in the current market sample.


Live opportunity sample · 24 of 37 matches
Representative openings
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Legal Assistant jobs in Sacramento: 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 Sacramento?
Metaintro tracks 37 live legal assistant openings from 21 employers in the Sacramento, CA area over the last 30 days.
- 02
What do legal assistant jobs in Sacramento pay?
The median posted salary is $72,000 a year. The middle half of posted salaries runs $65,000 to $79,520. Based on the 95% of current listings that disclose pay.
- 03
Which experience level has the most legal assistant openings in Sacramento?
Entry-level roles lead with 21 openings. Experience level is known for 86% of this market's listings.
- 04
Which companies are hiring for legal assistant jobs in Sacramento?
Orion Placement, Sandhu Law Group, APC, York Law Corporation, and C&M Legal Search have the most open legal assistant roles here right now, out of 21 hiring employers.
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Nearby cities
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Related roles
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Level views
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Labor market data
Layoffs, WARN notices and hiring demand beside the Sacramento market
- Layoffs trackerEvery tracked layoff, store closure and office mandate, by company.
- Monthly layoffs reportsEach month's cuts, the companies behind them and the trend.
- 2026 layoffs year in reviewThe year's cuts by month, company, cause and state.
- WARN notices by stateEvery state's official layoff and plant closing notice list.
- Hiring Demand MonitorDaily open jobs at 280,000 employers, from their own career sites.
- Job markets by role and cityLive openings, employers and pay for each local market.
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