Lawyers Salary

Average salary, salary range, and compensation data for Lawyers positions across the United States.

Median Annual Salary

$151,160

National average

Salary Range

$72,780 – N/A

10th–90th percentile

Data Year

2024

Source: BLS

Lawyers Salary by City

LocationMedian SalaryMinMax
San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$215,090$103,870N/A
Midland, MI$209,430$79,910N/A
Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$205,900$102,370N/A
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$203,450$83,650N/A
California$197,790$101,070N/A
Vallejo, CA$196,980$103,430N/A
Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$194,740$83,860N/A
Santa Cruz-Watsonville, CA$192,800$104,350N/A
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$191,880$102,360N/A
District of Columbia$191,880$128,940N/A
Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO$180,940$83,990N/A
Massachusetts$179,050$80,660N/A
New York$177,210$82,420N/A
Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$173,410$98,080N/A
Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$173,160$103,330N/A
Delaware$172,710$94,080N/A
Sacramento-Roseville-Folsom, CA$171,120$104,480N/A
Santa Maria-Santa Barbara, CA$170,380$89,310N/A
Stockton-Lodi, CA$168,330$90,180N/A
Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT$168,150$104,990N/A
Colorado$167,970$81,940N/A
Salinas, CA$167,700$99,880N/A
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$166,090$80,900N/A
San Diego-Chula Vista-Carlsbad, CA$165,000$78,730N/A
Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA$162,680$98,990N/A
Portland-Vancouver-Hillsboro, OR-WA$161,420$63,620N/A
Midland, TX$161,200$59,990N/A
Napa, CA$159,270$81,060N/A
Connecticut$159,240$87,420N/A
Modesto, CA$159,220$79,370N/A
New Jersey$158,470$78,850N/A
Virginia$157,980$77,670N/A
New Haven, CT$157,720$45,550N/A
Salem, OR$157,510$71,990$221,120
Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX$157,340$78,810N/A
Illinois$157,320$73,500N/A
Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT$155,470$90,800N/A
Redding, CA$153,780$84,990N/A
Northwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$153,130$82,010N/A
Springfield, MA$152,440$76,800N/A
Birmingham, AL$152,240$69,200N/A
Washington$151,950$86,840N/A
Chico, CA$151,940$96,380N/A
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI$150,110$74,040N/A
Waterbury-Shelton, CT$149,080$84,140N/A
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD$148,030$74,990N/A
Alaska nonmetropolitan area$147,160$93,180N/A
Reno, NV$146,840$79,830N/A
Maryland$143,490$66,430N/A
Nashville-Davidson--Murfreesboro--Franklin, TN$143,420$80,670N/A
Eastern Sierra-Mother Lode Region of California nonmetropolitan area$142,560$83,140$207,900
Visalia, CA$141,620$76,010$218,980
Oregon$141,520$55,350N/A
Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX$139,460$54,990N/A
Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD$139,380$73,240N/A
Lexington Park, MD$139,380$75,190$203,990
North Coast Region of California nonmetropolitan area$138,950$81,730$198,250
Bend, OR$138,030$68,820N/A
Rochester, NY$138,010$78,140N/A
Minnesota$137,720$69,910N/A
El Centro, CA$137,630$86,600$203,990
Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC$137,270$48,860N/A
Yuba City, CA$137,080$85,230N/A
Indianapolis-Carmel-Greenwood, IN$135,660$78,260N/A
Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler, AZ$135,600$94,100N/A
Terre Haute, IN$135,130$62,590N/A
San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX$134,890$75,540N/A
Huntsville, AL$134,750$63,230$216,120
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota, FL$134,670$75,680N/A
Bremerton-Silverdale-Port Orchard, WA$134,470$97,800$191,880
Bakersfield-Delano, CA$134,280$83,890$224,600
Longview, TX$133,580$71,260$213,070
Texas$133,570$61,930N/A
Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX$133,400$80,850N/A
Arizona$133,360$82,880N/A
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$133,000$56,800$148,930
Richmond, VA$132,860$75,980N/A
Columbus, OH$132,810$75,210N/A
Alaska$132,710$83,570$195,830
Charlottesville, VA$132,240$75,680N/A
Cape Coral-Fort Myers, FL$131,380$72,010N/A
New Orleans-Metairie, LA$131,220$62,560$234,910
Fort Collins-Loveland, CO$131,040$67,430N/A
Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI$131,000$63,960N/A
Kansas City, MO-KS$130,890$65,550N/A
Grand Rapids-Wyoming-Kentwood, MI$130,810$75,000N/A
Merced, CA$130,730$76,570N/A
Tennessee$130,570$66,060N/A
Fayetteville-Springdale-Rogers, AR$130,410$60,840N/A
Trenton-Princeton, NJ$130,330$88,950N/A
Kennewick-Richland, WA$130,330$79,990$217,460
Indiana$130,120$69,240N/A
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach, FL$129,920$75,000N/A
Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY$129,870$74,440N/A
Eastern Washington nonmetropolitan area$129,760$80,890$205,790
Watertown-Fort Drum, NY$129,750$57,850$193,380
Salt Lake City-Murray, UT$129,550$62,410N/A
Walla Walla, WA$129,480$79,100$187,090
Medford, OR$129,430$62,220N/A
Norwich-New London-Willimantic, CT$129,360$77,290N/A
Northeast Virginia nonmetropolitan area$129,290$70,170$198,160
South Bend-Mishawaka, IN-MI$129,140$76,190$229,220
Clarksville, TN-KY$129,050$71,510$201,970
Rhode Island$128,920$76,850$216,680
Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA$128,910$52,430N/A
Sussex Delaware nonmetropolitan area$128,540$68,160$200,370
Anchorage, AK$128,530$83,220$191,800
Providence-Warwick, RI-MA$128,490$78,240$235,990
Cleveland, OH$128,460$65,070$233,540
Olympia-Lacey-Tumwater, WA$128,410$85,230$165,520
Raleigh-Cary, NC$128,130$63,640N/A
St. Louis, MO-IL$128,070$59,750N/A
Detroit-Warren-Dearborn, MI$128,060$66,150$235,380
Port St. Lucie, FL$128,000$73,260$230,130
Pennsylvania$127,940$62,520N/A
Florida$127,810$74,110N/A
Eugene-Springfield, OR$127,750$65,980N/A
Alabama$127,660$61,190$217,010
Jacksonville, FL$127,480$34,360$208,660
Wildwood-The Villages, FL$127,370$76,740N/A
Roanoke, VA$127,270$74,790N/A
Lansing-East Lansing, MI$127,270$75,130$205,000
Springfield, IL$127,190$60,680N/A
Evansville, IN$127,180$64,540N/A
Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater, FL$126,780$69,990$235,360
Western Washington nonmetropolitan area$126,700$76,800$176,830
Michigan$126,600$64,420N/A
Cincinnati, OH-KY-IN$126,530$67,170$227,090
Bloomington, IL$126,450$36,540$210,860
Mankato, MN$126,450$64,830$202,320
Atlantic City-Hammonton, NJ$126,440$65,010$234,370
Worcester, MA$126,330$73,690N/A
Naples-Marco Island, FL$126,250$78,560N/A
Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC$126,250$75,240N/A
Mobile, AL$126,250$64,030$216,370
Georgia$126,240$52,360N/A
Bloomington, IN$126,240$63,420N/A
Corvallis, OR$126,230$52,430N/A
Border Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$126,070$55,300$203,990
Pittsburgh, PA$125,870$59,440N/A
Omaha, NE-IA$125,730$67,430$225,590
Utah$125,710$62,430N/A
Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area$125,710$51,990N/A
Peoria, IL$125,690$61,680N/A
Akron, OH$125,680$61,260$228,810
College Station-Bryan, TX$125,550$56,790N/A
Northwestern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$125,550$56,110N/A
Ohio$125,450$63,190$228,400
Sebastian-Vero Beach-West Vero Corridor, FL$125,390$63,570$210,080
North Valley-Northern Mountains Region of California nonmetropolitan area$125,390$64,060$220,950
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford, FL$125,380$76,240$221,560
Southern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$125,290$48,610$195,590
Harrisburg-Carlisle, PA$125,150$73,110$213,120
Yakima, WA$125,080$81,360$202,570
Guam$125,000$72,450$182,060
North Carolina$124,880$58,820N/A
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent, FL$124,850$70,010N/A
Ames, IA$124,850$57,630$209,990
Balance of Nevada nonmetropolitan area$124,800$64,990$195,120
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville, FL$124,680$73,580$221,600
Battle Creek, MI$124,600$72,780N/A
Barnstable Town, MA$124,480$73,600$222,080
Cedar Rapids, IA$124,300$48,370$208,720
Grants Pass, OR$124,290$61,360N/A
Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT$124,260$75,790$223,690
Missouri$124,210$57,560N/A
Bellingham, WA$124,200$79,100$192,130
York-Hanover, PA$124,110$62,970N/A
Fairbanks-College, AK$123,950$85,670$183,780
Muncie, IN$123,850$53,250N/A
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, IA-IL$123,840$60,900N/A
Wenatchee-East Wenatchee, WA$123,790$78,650$207,130
Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY$123,590$77,030$214,670
Durham-Chapel Hill, NC$123,230$60,400N/A
Wasatch Front Fringe Utah nonmetropolitan area$122,970$64,980$229,720
South Georgia nonmetropolitan area$122,870$43,630$150,570
New Hampshire$122,640$76,000N/A
Manhattan, KS$122,520$65,000$177,050
Ann Arbor, MI$122,510$74,170N/A
Ogden, UT$122,400$59,100$186,850
Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX$122,180$44,520N/A
Killeen-Temple, TX$122,180$60,380N/A
Yuma, AZ$122,180$60,510$182,730
Colorado Springs, CO$122,110$75,770$231,490
Lafayette, LA$121,780$70,470N/A
West North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$121,570$76,610N/A
Memphis, TN-MS-AR$121,510$62,830N/A
Carson City, NV$121,330$93,070$171,990
Niles, MI$121,230$63,990N/A
Winston-Salem, NC$121,230$61,900N/A
Knoxville, TN$121,020$62,490N/A
South Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$121,020$49,820$197,680
Jackson, TN$120,950$76,020$236,920
Burlington-South Burlington, VT$120,890$80,800N/A
Wichita, KS$120,700$68,990$193,630
Manchester-Nashua, NH$120,700$78,230N/A
Oshkosh-Neenah, WI$120,380$62,370N/A
Northeastern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$119,990$75,440N/A
Wisconsin$119,970$63,300N/A
Amarillo, TX$119,530$71,920N/A
Muskegon-Norton Shores, MI$119,530$62,450N/A
Flagstaff, AZ$119,400$62,600$216,760
Syracuse, NY$119,140$64,930$234,370
Duluth, MN-WI$118,860$63,160$208,580
Des Moines-West Des Moines, IA$118,750$49,990$225,640
Traverse City, MI$118,730$64,720N/A
Lynchburg, VA$118,610$74,310N/A
Montgomery, AL$118,540$66,210$206,600
Las Cruces, NM$118,350$82,720$227,640
Rochester, MN$118,300$62,310N/A
Virgin Islands$117,990$78,450$169,890
Wheeling, WV-OH$117,960$60,520$230,280
Pittsfield, MA$117,540$70,310N/A
Fort Wayne, IN$117,500$65,930$218,320
Asheville, NC$117,420$61,490N/A
Cleveland, TN$117,390$59,780N/A
Johnson City, TN$117,390$50,450$194,460
Morgantown, WV$117,380$73,410$209,990
Spartanburg, SC$116,800$46,100N/A
Hawaii$116,010$76,180$173,040
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$116,010$88,090$138,800
Urban Honolulu, HI$116,000$76,140$174,820
Santa Fe, NM$115,860$82,530$158,400
St. Cloud, MN$115,840$67,880$199,370
Augusta-Richmond County, GA-SC$115,410$59,990N/A
Chattanooga, TN-GA$115,290$51,880$215,080
Kokomo, IN$115,280$47,180$228,130
Dothan, AL$115,140$57,450$199,310
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area$114,510$35,730$159,960
Madison, WI$114,420$65,080$230,160
Sherman-Denison, TX$113,490$57,470N/A
Coastal Plains Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$113,350$55,300$221,500
Janesville-Beloit, WI$113,040$61,610$220,960
Northern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$112,650$73,400$214,390
Louisiana$112,600$61,000$215,990
New Mexico$112,500$71,390$219,410
Sioux City, IA-NE-SD$112,390$58,920$204,570
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$112,390$43,870$208,330
El Paso, TX$112,380$59,580$203,990
Greeley, CO$112,380$50,130$238,520
Kansas$112,000$64,980$224,240
South Florida nonmetropolitan area$111,870$73,770$200,330
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY$111,570$63,690$215,260
Eastern New Mexico nonmetropolitan area$111,360$76,580$191,600
Albuquerque, NM$111,240$69,250N/A
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$111,130$64,570N/A
Waterloo-Cedar Falls, IA$111,080$47,720$219,680
Longview-Kelso, WA$110,800$86,770$187,110
Spokane-Spokane Valley, WA$110,640$66,120$206,330
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach, FL$109,990$67,360$218,720
Lakeland-Winter Haven, FL$108,990$72,500$214,460
Appleton, WI$108,770$61,980N/A
Wausau, WI$108,680$63,010N/A
Waco, TX$108,640$66,500$216,900
Kingston, NY$108,530$73,790$202,460
Greensboro-High Point, NC$108,490$66,700N/A
Lancaster, PA$108,370$61,170N/A
Eastern Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$108,200$69,110$208,000
Decatur, AL$108,050$52,040$173,920
Iowa$107,870$49,530$216,600
Vineland, NJ$107,840$75,380$197,420
Laredo, TX$107,820$54,640$196,980
Champaign-Urbana, IL$107,600$59,890N/A
Western Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$107,560$47,960N/A
St. George, UT$107,520$73,090$175,770
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area$107,510$49,440$223,470
Binghamton, NY$107,480$67,570$181,550
Southwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$107,170$58,890N/A
Winchester, VA-WV$106,410$69,790$208,590
Harrisonburg, VA$106,150$67,770N/A
Sierra Vista-Douglas, AZ$105,800$42,450$175,570
Northwestern Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$105,800$47,840N/A
Punta Gorda, FL$105,710$72,010$204,840
Iowa City, IA$105,680$38,820$214,740
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin, FL$105,660$68,000$186,350
Boise City, ID$105,640$81,340N/A
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$105,640$64,510$215,550
Corpus Christi, TX$105,560$43,960N/A
Casper, WY$105,520$61,000$199,990
Warner Robins, GA$105,500$59,640$179,670
Macon-Bibb County, GA$105,470$61,890$210,210
Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$105,460$67,430N/A
East North Dakota nonmetropolitan area$105,410$65,540$209,880
Bismarck, ND$105,380$79,360$186,230
Tucson, AZ$105,260$62,490$218,030
Green Bay, WI$105,200$61,630N/A
Savannah, GA$105,060$63,340N/A
Brunswick-St. Simons, GA$105,060$46,800$186,850
Nebraska$104,970$60,580$208,100
North Dakota$104,940$75,000$189,260
Sheboygan, WI$104,900$52,430N/A
Saginaw, MI$104,870$60,970N/A
Northern Indiana nonmetropolitan area$104,860$57,960$211,570
Kalamazoo-Portage, MI$104,710$66,470N/A
Toledo, OH$104,690$52,000N/A
Southwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$104,660$52,810$195,010
Southwest Colorado nonmetropolitan area$104,440$64,010$198,210
West Northwestern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$104,420$61,490$206,420
Columbus, IN$104,320$57,700N/A
Erie, PA$104,300$57,210$218,280
Odessa, TX$104,210$65,650N/A
South Carolina$104,160$56,230N/A
Shreveport-Bossier City, LA$104,150$60,690$196,700
Baton Rouge, LA$103,990$61,000$206,840
Central Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$103,990$54,990N/A
Western North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$103,910$60,490$188,920
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY-IN$103,860$40,910$217,100
Gainesville, FL$103,660$49,150$177,950
Central North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$103,600$61,340$193,000
Jackson, MS$103,400$51,950$199,760
Fargo, ND-MN$103,320$74,780$185,350
Northwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$103,180$59,600$163,210
Tulsa, OK$103,170$36,700$210,260
Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$103,130$64,590$167,670
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area$103,120$60,750N/A
Minot, ND$103,100$73,140$174,280
Helena, MT$103,060$64,740$171,140
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$103,040$44,700$212,630
Lexington-Fayette, KY$103,010$63,770$209,710
Columbia, SC$103,000$60,230N/A
Tuscaloosa, AL$102,840$52,530$180,690
Reading, PA$102,810$59,440N/A
Ithaca, NY$102,760$59,820N/A
Kentucky$102,670$53,860$193,980
Connecticut nonmetropolitan area$102,670$44,940$217,120
Pocatello, ID$102,560$61,370N/A
Grand Junction, CO$102,550$67,710$210,090
Columbia, MO$102,510$62,050$210,300
Scranton--Wilkes-Barre, PA$102,480$50,860$201,220
Kenosha, WI$102,420$62,000N/A
Southwest Montana nonmetropolitan area$102,370$47,990$226,350
Upper East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$102,330$46,670N/A
Idaho$102,280$62,400$229,800
Daphne-Fairhope-Foley, AL$102,280$57,990$188,860
Fort Smith, AR-OK$102,280$61,020$131,240
Portland-South Portland, ME$102,250$59,370$224,330
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$102,250$46,740$205,830
West Virginia$102,240$60,860$197,630
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ$102,240$49,990$219,200
Dayton-Kettering-Beavercreek, OH$102,190$59,990$219,610
Utica-Rome, NY$102,130$64,930N/A
Anniston-Oxford, AL$102,080$58,330$164,280
Northwest Virginia nonmetropolitan area$102,070$74,900$210,910
Elizabethtown, KY$102,040$60,740$158,850
Lake Havasu City-Kingman, AZ$101,990$69,450$174,510
Slidell-Mandeville-Covington, LA$101,910$62,490$209,750
Youngstown-Warren, OH$101,900$57,730$213,360
Sandusky, OH$101,890$65,230$216,760
Coeur d'Alene, ID$101,600$64,720N/A
Dubuque, IA$101,490$50,520$188,670
West Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$101,490$39,950$163,350
Eastern North Carolina nonmetropolitan area$101,440$62,390$206,820
Grand Island, NE$101,390$50,330$193,350
Mount Vernon-Anacortes, WA$101,340$79,490$191,100
Kingsport-Bristol, TN-VA$101,310$59,990N/A
Capital/Northern New York nonmetropolitan area$101,220$61,570$200,160
Rockford, IL$101,210$59,670$210,700
Sioux Falls, SD-MN$101,210$80,280$206,740
Michigan City-La Porte, IN$101,210$49,590$208,390
Panama City-Panama City Beach, FL$101,140$68,920$212,560
Goldsboro, NC$101,130$57,290N/A
Vermont$101,090$76,250N/A
Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA$101,030$60,190$171,690
North Florida nonmetropolitan area$100,980$67,910$198,890
Fond du Lac, WI$100,850$62,160$201,200
Montana$100,750$56,180$192,280
Billings, MT$100,750$57,280$187,750
Tyler, TX$100,630$42,490$189,760
Owensboro, KY$100,550$60,630$223,900
Prescott Valley-Prescott, AZ$100,450$44,790$160,680
Oklahoma City, OK$100,440$43,270N/A
San Angelo, TX$100,440$60,160$203,360
Lubbock, TX$100,350$59,120$207,920
Maine$100,340$59,370$209,920
Lafayette-West Lafayette, IN$100,340$62,840$205,460
West Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$100,310$46,140$187,400
Northeast Maine nonmetropolitan area$100,290$55,730$166,400
Eau Claire, WI$100,230$61,040$218,300
Wyoming$100,170$54,930N/A
Salisbury, MD$100,020$41,280$206,620
Bozeman, MT$99,990$49,130N/A
Grand Forks, ND-MN$99,990$74,630$175,720
Tallahassee, FL$99,980$72,550$200,030
West Montana nonmetropolitan area$99,940$49,570$226,350
Lebanon, PA$99,900$62,920$219,190
Paducah, KY-IL$99,870$59,990$185,560
Auburn-Opelika, AL$99,870$50,740$212,020
North Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$99,870$40,110$166,990
Arizona nonmetropolitan area$99,850$68,000$157,650
Sebring, FL$99,820$55,400$162,150
Maryland nonmetropolitan area$99,790$61,160$203,990
Parkersburg-Vienna, WV$99,760$62,200$186,850
Eastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$99,730$56,200$210,630
Staunton-Stuarts Draft, VA$99,660$67,690$209,880
Bay City, MI$99,630$59,380$215,610
Missoula, MT$99,490$59,930$175,700
Eagle Pass, TX$99,330$57,680$209,100
La Crosse-Onalaska, WI-MN$99,290$51,160N/A
North Central Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$99,130$49,160$197,680
Southeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$99,100$49,920$203,990
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$99,000$34,770$191,050
Southeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$98,990$60,650$203,240
Oklahoma$98,870$39,440$212,870
Farmington, NM$98,800$75,050$158,310
McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX$98,800$58,640$208,020
Lincoln, NE$98,720$62,320$194,810
Central Indiana nonmetropolitan area$98,640$48,800$183,180
Texarkana, TX-AR$98,630$49,920$196,440
Valdosta, GA$98,580$44,290$233,810
Pinehurst-Southern Pines, NC$98,510$59,370$184,780
Columbus, GA-AL$98,460$49,470N/A
Wilmington, NC$98,460$60,080$218,000
Racine-Mount Pleasant, WI$98,370$61,360$209,750
Alexandria, LA$98,180$61,140$209,020
Amherst Town-Northampton, MA$98,130$72,500$203,730
Chambersburg, PA$98,090$58,770$212,660
South Central Wisconsin nonmetropolitan area$98,070$46,740$210,270
Lake Charles, LA$97,980$61,550$168,600
Fayetteville, NC$97,900$55,230$179,960
Springfield, MO$97,710$60,010$207,280
Weirton-Steubenville, WV-OH$97,540$48,890$198,240
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$97,540$60,970$207,060
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$97,440$39,760$238,980
Logan, UT-ID$97,410$52,570$172,470
Blacksburg-Christiansburg-Radford, VA$97,240$42,620$203,250
North Northeastern Ohio nonmetropolitan area (noncontiguous)$97,230$47,070$206,670
Huntington-Ashland, WV-KY-OH$97,000$50,070$163,540
Bowling Green, KY$96,960$60,630$169,450
Abilene, TX$96,870$41,760$203,180
Southside Virginia nonmetropolitan area$96,860$52,000$186,300
Springfield, OH$96,840$63,720$170,030
Sumter, SC$96,820$44,430$209,750
Hickory-Lenoir-Morganton, NC$96,750$67,270$230,000
Gadsden, AL$96,590$55,800$159,620
Florence-Muscle Shoals, AL$96,570$47,340$165,980
South Dakota$96,550$67,580$226,520
Northwest Alabama nonmetropolitan area$96,530$47,020$159,550
Southeast-Central Idaho nonmetropolitan area$96,530$36,920$139,820
Lewiston-Auburn, ME$96,200$60,880$208,200
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$96,190$47,180$202,890
Northwestern Idaho nonmetropolitan area$96,180$53,990$154,390
Northeast Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$96,160$58,730$142,910
Idaho Falls, ID$96,140$36,700$222,230
Elmira, NY$96,130$72,320$197,940
West South Dakota nonmetropolitan area$96,050$65,280$170,980
Gettysburg, PA$95,990$64,310$191,880
South Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$95,780$31,250$155,770
Homosassa Springs, FL$95,760$64,080$166,790
Upper Peninsula of Michigan nonmetropolitan area$95,730$59,690$165,990
Lawrence, KS$95,560$55,400$187,540
North Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$95,560$43,220$208,000
Bangor, ME$95,480$62,880$175,580
Johnstown, PA$95,340$49,710$206,180
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$95,310$52,760N/A
Topeka, KS$95,260$68,000$151,040
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area$95,100$68,140$161,350
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$95,020$60,110$201,970
State College, PA$94,660$58,020$229,330
Northeast Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$94,590$45,460$176,160
East Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$94,450$57,450$157,980
Southeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$94,450$60,280$173,960
Northern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$94,380$57,790$228,890
Eastern Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$94,150$50,270N/A
Great Falls, MT$93,920$59,650$163,450
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area$93,640$40,450$153,550
Central Missouri nonmetropolitan area$93,350$39,900$184,780
Jacksonville, NC$93,240$62,400$188,490
Southwest Maine nonmetropolitan area$93,180$67,040$133,350
High Desert Utah nonmetropolitan area$93,180$63,560$167,050
Western Wyoming nonmetropolitan area$93,010$50,330$161,180
Joplin, MO-KS$92,720$45,920$191,420
Monroe, LA$92,690$51,990$158,890
Mississippi$92,610$44,540$199,760
Northeast Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$92,460$52,070$189,760
Middle Georgia nonmetropolitan area$91,910$45,490$149,990
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area$91,850$42,530$170,390
Jefferson City, MO$91,830$69,990$164,130
Northeast Alabama nonmetropolitan area$91,790$50,060$209,320
Hill Country Region of Texas nonmetropolitan area$91,610$43,220$198,380
Greenville, NC$91,580$58,120N/A
Central Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$91,580$46,280$176,760
Southwest Louisiana nonmetropolitan area$91,580$45,460$166,070
Rapid City, SD$91,460$67,320$175,940
Burlington, NC$90,710$54,020$196,060
Morristown, TN$90,190$50,720N/A
Southern Ohio nonmetropolitan area$90,050$49,770$188,100
East Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$89,490$36,370$127,530
Beckley, WV$89,480$51,190$158,100
Hinesville, GA$89,050$41,920$137,520
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$88,750$53,940$209,010
Gulfport-Biloxi, MS$88,700$46,920$223,950
Florence, SC$88,530$41,840$205,500
Canton-Massillon, OH$88,420$41,670$206,320
North Georgia nonmetropolitan area$88,320$43,630$149,990
Albany, OR$87,690$59,260$165,490
Southeast Missouri nonmetropolitan area$87,400$48,200$163,820
Northeastern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$87,040$54,410$217,210
Arkansas$86,970$38,650$209,390
Southwest Minnesota nonmetropolitan area$86,960$54,530$173,700
Kankakee, IL$86,710$40,090$207,060
Victoria, TX$86,240$42,000$185,760
Cape Girardeau, MO-IL$86,180$46,070$178,280
West Arkansas nonmetropolitan area$86,140$35,400$179,430
Twin Falls, ID$84,950$36,850$120,000
Southern West Virginia nonmetropolitan area$84,490$46,890$128,250
Rocky Mount, NC$84,410$59,990N/A
Hagerstown-Martinsburg, MD-WV$84,400$47,180$181,210
Albany, GA$84,340$45,180$171,950
Williamsport, PA$84,240$50,920$170,570
Hattiesburg, MS$82,990$49,990$159,800
Athens-Clarke County, GA$82,060$46,130$173,020
Wichita Falls, TX$82,020$41,110$181,820
Northwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$81,980$29,990$207,150
East-Central Montana nonmetropolitan area$81,890$46,740$186,680
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$81,880$57,270$196,610
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$81,810$41,020$167,520
Lima, OH$81,690$37,580$178,430
Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR$81,680$47,360$180,690
Southwestern Pennsylvania nonmetropolitan area$81,380$48,530$215,770
East Georgia nonmetropolitan area$81,030$43,630$149,990
East Tennessee nonmetropolitan area$80,470$37,480$187,400
Lawton, OK$80,000$49,430$153,590
Southwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$80,000$38,960$209,750
Northeast Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$79,160$47,280$198,510
Brownsville-Harlingen, TX$78,450$58,200$169,310
Kansas nonmetropolitan area$78,080$48,430$151,140
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area$77,900$52,430$166,790
Lewiston, ID-WA$77,780$41,840$165,670
Enid, OK$77,760$34,010$161,550
Mansfield, OH$77,630$45,390$166,900
Hammond, LA$77,570$54,140$199,990
Northwest Oklahoma nonmetropolitan area$76,900$38,220$191,990
Dalton, GA$76,730$46,160$166,750
South Central Kentucky nonmetropolitan area$76,230$41,910$150,300
Southwest Missouri nonmetropolitan area$74,030$35,130$164,380
Northwest Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$73,350$46,220$140,510
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area$73,310$49,530$159,030
Altoona, PA$72,910$49,920$170,780
Mayaguez, PR$72,550$50,240$139,740
Jonesboro, AR$72,010$36,530$180,830
South Nebraska nonmetropolitan area$65,150$36,470$138,020
North Missouri nonmetropolitan area$65,000$41,670$149,860
West Delta Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$62,080$32,220$148,010
Lower West Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$61,020$44,940$155,790
Hot Springs, AR$60,410$47,860$186,850
Lower East Mississippi nonmetropolitan area$52,940$35,210$102,270

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Lawyers make?

The median annual salary for a Lawyers is $151,160, with a typical range of $72,780 – N/A depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the starting salary for a Lawyers?

Entry-level Lawyers positions typically start around $72,780 per year. Salaries increase significantly with experience and specialization.

Where do Lawyerss earn the most?

Lawyerss tend to earn the highest salaries in major metropolitan areas. Use the salary by city table above to compare compensation across different locations.