Legal Occupations
Lawyers
SOC 23-1011
National Median Salary
$151,160
/year
↑ +4%
Growth 2023-2033
32
Annual Openings
A
Safety Grade
747,750
Total Employed
Requirements
Education Doctoral or professional degree
Top Paying States
1. California $197,790
2. District of Columbia $191,880
3. Massachusetts $179,050
4. New York $177,210
5. Delaware $172,710
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Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics, May 2024.