Lawyer salaries in Boston.
What Lawyer roles in Boston pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$194,575
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$162k – $234.7k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
52.4%
22 of 42 roles
Live roles
42
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Employment Law Attorney
Litigation Senior Attorney - M&A
Knowledge Management Attorney - Private Companies
Corporate Governance Attorney
Litigation Attorney
Emerging Growth & Venture Capital Attorney (Professional Track)
MD / Managing Counsel, State Street Investment Management Legal - Institutional Distribution, Americas
HR Attorney
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| DP DLA Piper | $237,500 | 3 |
|
Bank of America
|
$227,575 | 2 |
|
Cooley
|
$225,000 | 2 |
|
Axiom Talent Platform
|
$190,500 | 2 |
| WE Wilson Elser - Attorneys | $150,000 | 2 |
|
Morgan & Morgan, P.A.
|
$292,500 | 1 |
Troutman Pepper Locke
|
$245,000 | 1 |
|
State Street
|
$226,250 | 1 |
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How much do Lawyer roles in Boston pay?
The median salary for Lawyer roles in Boston is $194,575 per year. Most pay falls between $162,026 (25th percentile) and $234,688 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $138,450 to $270,900.
These figures are computed live from 42 active Lawyer roles in Boston on JobsRadar, of which 22 (52.4%) 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 Boston include Morgan & Morgan, P.A., DLA Piper, Cooley and Axiom Talent Platform.
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 Boston?
- The median is $194,575 per year, with most pay between $162,026 and $234,688 (25th–75th percentile), based on 22 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Lawyer salary range in Boston?
- Pay ranges from about $138,450 to $270,900 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $194,575. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.