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Salary by Degree/Major Subject for Industry: Legal Services

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Updated: 18 May 2013
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Industry: Legal Services
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Bachelor's Degree$31,159 - $90,177  
   
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)$42,474 - $147,436  
Associate's Degree$28,815 - $67,787  
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)$40,474 - $135,208  
Juris Doctor (JD), Law$42,907 - $151,358  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science (PolySci)$30,724 - $81,809  
Master of Business Administration (MBA)$38,915 - $112,480  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language$29,430 - $84,918  
Associate of Applied Science (AAS), Paralegal Studies$27,942 - $59,512  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology$32,881 - $98,850  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History$30,493 - $100,605  
Certificate (Cert), Paralegal Studies$29,897 - $65,331  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication$36,420 - $98,337  
Doctor of Law (JD)$44,570 - $180,000  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Economics$32,717 - $146,351  
Juris Doctor (JD)$46,446 - $192,699  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Criminal Justice$27,483 - $68,510  
Associate's Degree, Paralegal Studies$30,517 - $55,955  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Management$29,361 - $98,032  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Accounting$37,480 - $123,978  
Bachelor of Arts (BA)$31,340 - $99,738  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Business Administration$37,438 - $103,042  
Juris Doctor (JD / Law), Political Science (PolySci)$42,496 - $120,498  
Associate of Science (AS), Paralegal Studies$26,772 - $67,424  
Associate Degree (AD), Paralegal Studies$28,427 - $50,507  
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Business Administration$33,451 - $142,985  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Computer Science (CS)$44,962 - $127,171  
Bachelor of Science (BS / BSc), Legal Studies$30,304 - $80,587  
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Business Management$25,800 - $76,026  
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Sociology$33,732 - $77,281  
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 18 May 2013 | Individuals Reporting: 3,622

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