Corrosive Definition. Corrosive refers to a substance that has the power to cause irreversible damage or destroy another substance by contact. A corrosive substance may attack a wide variety of materials, but the term is usually applied to chemicals that can cause chemical burns upon contact with living tissue. A corrosive substance may be a solid, liquid, or gas. The term corrosive comes from the Latin verb corrodere, which means to gnaw.
Paralegals in Colorado Springs earn a median salary of $42,825 per year. The 10% of paralegals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $32,905 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $60,650 per year.
The median expected salary for a typical Paralegal I in the United States is $41,422. According to Paralegal Institute of Washington DC: paralegals in top firms make 50-60,000 per year. Average salary is $33,000. This translates to approximately $16-28/hr assuming a 40 hour work week. Earnings of paralegals and legal assistants vary greatly.