Median salary
$175,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$152.5k – $215k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
70.8%
17 of 24 roles
Live roles
24
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Employment Law Attorney
IL Family Law Attorney (Contract)
CMBS / Structured Finance Attorney (NY / Chicago)
Project Finance / Private Credit Attorney (NY / Chicago)
Legal Counsel
Senior Cyber Class Action Attorney
Senior Litigation Attorney
National Litigation & Claims Management Attorney
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| WE Wilson Elser - Attorneys | $180,000 | 6 |
|
KBRA
|
$250,000 | 2 |
O'Hagan Meyer
|
$152,500 | 2 |
TORKLAW
|
$140,000 | 2 |
|
Expa
|
$312,000 | 1 |
|
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
|
$292,500 | 1 |
|
Gotion, Inc.
|
$215,000 | 1 |
Build My Great Team
|
$112,500 | 1 |
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How much do Lawyer roles in Illinois pay?
The median salary for Lawyer roles in Illinois is $175,000 per year. Most pay falls between $152,500 (25th percentile) and $215,000 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $123,000 to $274,500.
These figures are computed live from 24 active Lawyer roles in Illinois on JobsRadar, of which 17 (70.8%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid Lawyer roles in Illinois include Morgan & Morgan, P.A., Expa, KBRA, Gotion and Inc..
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.