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Updated: 12 May 2013
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Industry: Law Firm
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$0$27K$54K$81K
Attorney / Lawyer$76,463  
   
Paralegal$41,569  
Legal Secretary$53,525  
Associate Attorney$70,989  
Legal Assistant$39,047  
Associate Attorney (Law Firm)$78,463  
Paralegal / Legal Assistant$41,114  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 12 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 4,352
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Key Statistics for Law Firm Salaries and Jobs

Popular Employers

Salary Range

Kirkland & Ellis Llp$37,506 - $295,898
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom Llp$25,301 - $226,855
Weil, Gotshal & Manges Llp$42,282 - $198,659
Small Law Firm$29,194 - $81,094
K&L Gates LLP$53,917 - $75,987
Top Degrees

Salary Range

Female
70%
female alumni
 
Male
30%
male alumni
Salary:$39,545 - $69,541 $50,029 - $101,472
Years of Experience
Less than 1 year
8%
1-4 years
36%
5-9 years
22%
10-19 years
21%
20 years or more
14%
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