Median salary
$171,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$125k – $208.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
44.1%
1,109 of 2,514 roles
Live roles
2,514
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| WE Wilson Elser - Attorneys | $185,000 | 83 |
Axiom Talent Platform
|
$190,500 | 55 |
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC
|
$100,000 | 41 |
Modern Family Law
|
$157,050 | 37 |
| TM Tyson & Mendes LLP | $130,000 | 26 |
micro1
|
$228,800 | 23 |
|
Clyde & Co
|
$190,000 | 23 |
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
|
$292,500 | 22 |
Lawyer salary by location
| Location | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| Singapore | $228,800 | 23 |
| Boston | $198,650 | 19 |
| New York | $190,500 | 210 |
| San Francisco | $190,500 | 79 |
| Atlanta | $190,500 | 45 |
| Chicago | $185,000 | 69 |
| Seattle | $178,700 | 37 |
| Austin | $178,700 | 35 |
| Los Angeles | $177,500 | 88 |
| Denver | $156,733 | 20 |
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How much do Lawyer roles pay?
The median salary for Lawyer roles is $171,500 per year. Most pay falls between $125,000 (25th percentile) and $208,271 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $90,000 to $262,500.
These figures are computed live from 2,514 active Lawyer roles on JobsRadar, of which 1,109 (44.1%) 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 include Clyde & Co.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Lawyer salary?
- The median is $171,500 per year, with most pay between $125,000 and $208,271 (25th–75th percentile), based on 1,109 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Lawyer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $90,000 to $262,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $171,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.