Best Paying Industries for Legal Occupations
$99,990
National Median Salary
221
Industries Analyzed
Industry Pay Comparison PRO
| Rank | Industry | Annual Median | Pay Premium | Employment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pharmaceutical and Medicine Manufacturing | $236,280 | +136.3% | 640 |
| 2 | Research and Development in the Physical, Engineering, and Life Sciences | $229,820 | +129.8% | 4,750 |
| 3 | Nuclear Electric Power Generation | $227,520 | +127.5% | 50 |
| 4 | Navigational, Measuring, Electromedical, and Control Instruments Manufacturing | $226,700 | +126.7% | 740 |
| 5 | Media Streaming Distribution Services, Social Networks, and Other Media Networks and Content Providers | $225,170 | +125.2% | 1,290 |
| 6 | Scientific Research and Development Services | $224,500 | +124.5% | 5,160 |
| 7 | Audio and Video Equipment Manufacturing | $223,730 | +123.8% | 70 |
| 8 | Pipeline Transportation | $223,550 | +123.6% | 100 |
| 9 | Pipeline Transportation of Crude Oil | $223,540 | +123.6% | 70 |
| 10 | General Merchandise Retailers | $222,620 | +122.6% | 80 |
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