Juris Doctor (JD), Law Degree Salary
Updated: 27 May 2012
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Employees with a Juris Doctor (JD), Law Degree
Salary Ranges by Job
Job Title | National Salary Data ( ?XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $130K | $260K |
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| Attorney / Lawyer | $45,539 - $147,158 |
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| Associate Attorney (Law Firm) | $41,148 - $123,067 |
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| Associate Attorney | $39,453 - $115,000 |
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| Associate General Counsel | $69,531 - $202,056 |
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| General Counsel | $61,734 - $241,823 |
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| Corporate Counsel | $64,172 - $167,482 |
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| Assistant General Counsel | $58,739 - $163,406 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 27 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 954 |
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Key Statistics for Employees with a
Juris Doctor (JD), Law
Degree
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| Brooklyn Law School | $37,500 - $205,000 |
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| Georgetown University Law Center | $44,000 - $282,500 |
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| Widener University School of Law | $30,913 - $158,042 |
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| New York University (NYU) | $60,559 - $274,040 |
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| University of Pennsylvania | $48,585 - $195,743 |
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Salary Range |
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| Popular Cities |
Salary Range |
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| New York, New York | $59,180 - $227,893 |
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| Washington, District of Columbia | $50,335 - $160,364 |
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| Los Angeles, California | $44,698 - $205,612 |
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| San Francisco, California | $76,587 - $193,487 |
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| Atlanta, Georgia | $45,014 - $172,024 |
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43%
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57%
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| Salary: | $58,460 - $114,003 | |
$60,037 - $126,154
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