Salary by Practice Area for City Attorney Jobs

Updated: 11 Feb 2012

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Job: City Attorney

Salary by Practice Area

Practice Area	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	$60K	$120K	$180K
Government, State, Local & Municipal Law	$42,000 - $178,000
Litigation & Appeals	$56,000 - $150,000
Real Estate / Construction / Land Use	$41,271 - $75,795
Labor / Employment / ERISA / Benefits	$36,400 - $84,760
Civil / Human Rights	n/a	Not enough data
General	n/a	Not enough data
Criminal Law	n/a	Not enough data
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 11 Feb 2012 \| Individuals Reporting: 25

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Posted	Job Title	Company	Job Location
Jan 20	City Attorney	City of Des Moines	Des Moines, Iowa
	Job Title: City Attorney Profession: Legal -> Attorney Job Title... City AttorneyJob Type... City Attorney are presented in the Des Moines City... Indeed
Jan 24	Assistant City Attorney I, 10M00000018 (...	RichmondGov.com	Richmond, Virginia
	two Assistant City Attorneys to work in transactional roles within the Office of the City Attorney’s... to:Allen L. Jackson City Attorney 900 East Broad... Indeed
Jan 21	Assistant City Attorney -Associate(Child...	The City and County of Denver	Denver, Colorado
	Associate Assistant City Attorney in Human Services... City Council; and all city agencies, departments, boards and commissions. The Denver City Attorney’s... Indeed
Jan 19	Senior Assistant City Attorney	City of Beaumont	Beaumont, Texas
	Apply at cityofbeaumont.com. Assists clients, including City departments, boards, and commissions by providing... in drafting and reviewing City ordinances and other... Indeed

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City Attorney Job Description

People with the job title City Attorney typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Lawyers

Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.