Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks
Occupation
$148,600
National Median Salary
$71.44
Median Hourly Wage
760,970
Total Employment
Salary Distribution
10th percentile → 25th → Median → 75th → 90th percentile
Salary Trend (2014-2024)
+31.1%
10 Year Change
$113,360
2014 Median
$148,600
2024 Median
Note: State and industry pay breakdowns are available for more specific job titles. See detailed occupations below.
Top Paying Industries for Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks
| Industry | Annual Median | Employment |
|---|---|---|
| Support Activities for Mining | $238,670 | 160 |
| Broadcasting and Content Providers | $238,640 | 1,260 |
| Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing | $238,090 | 360 |
| Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | $237,300 | 50 |
| Support Activities for Air Transportation | $230,090 | — |
Detailed Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks Occupations
These specific job titles have more detailed state and industry salary data:
| Occupation | Annual Median |
|---|---|
| Judicial Law Clerks | $60,400 |
| Lawyers | $151,160 |
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Support Activities for Mining
Broadcasting and Content Providers
Medical Equipment and Supplies Manufacturing
Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil
Support Activities for Air Transportation
Pharmacies and Drug Retailers
Beverage Manufacturing
Chemical Manufacturing (3251, 3252, 3253, and 3259 only)
Remediation and Other Waste Management Services
Nuclear Electric Power Generation
Other Ambulatory Health Care Services
Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
