Lawyer salaries in United States.

What Lawyer roles in United States pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.

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Median salary

$180,000

per year · annualized USD

Typical range

$145k – $215.1k

25th–75th percentile

Disclosing pay

63.5%

797 of 1,255 roles

Live roles

1,255

open right now

Salary trend

median · annualized USD
Median over time ▼ -11.7%
$203,750 $180,000

Salary distribution

annualized USD · disclosed roles
$145k 25th
$180k Median
$215.1k 75th
$105k
$273.1k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $5.5k – $520k · outliers off-axis

Top companies hiring

Company Median Roles
WE Wilson Elser - Attorneys $185,000 81
Modern Family Law $151,000 37
Axiom Talent Platform $190,500 32
The United Firm | La Liga Defensora, APC $100,000 29
Clyde & Co $186,250 22
Morgan & Morgan, P.A. $292,500 20
micro1 $228,150 20
O'Hagan Meyer $172,500 19

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How much do Lawyer roles in United States pay?

The median salary for Lawyer roles in United States is $180,000 per year. Most pay falls between $145,000 (25th percentile) and $215,125 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $105,000 to $273,074.

These figures are computed live from 1,255 active Lawyer roles in United States on JobsRadar, of which 797 (63.5%) 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 United States 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 in United States?
The median is $180,000 per year, with most pay between $145,000 and $215,125 (25th–75th percentile), based on 797 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
What is the Lawyer salary range in United States?
Pay ranges from about $105,000 to $273,074 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $180,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.

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