Entry-Level Attorney Salary
Updated: 22 May 2012
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$0 $32K $64K $96K Salary $36,032 - $80,033
Bonus $0.00 - $15,142
Profit Sharing $1,474 - $20,000
Total Pay (? X Total Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare).
$35,317 - $95,010
Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 22 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 574
Company
Job Location
Jan 14
On-Board Engineering
Newark, New Jersey
Indeed
Jan 21
Bethesda, Maryland
Indeed
Jan 19
San Francisco, California
Indeed
Jan 07
West Palm Beach, FL
Indeed
Companies and Industries for
Entry-Level Attorney
Salaries
Popular Industries
Salary Range
Law Firm / Law Office $36,692 - $81,327 Litigation $36,576 - $80,880 Insurance $38,958 - $85,251 Real Estate $34,434 - $83,376 Government $39,297 - $91,890
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Key Statistics for
Entry-Level Attorney
Salaries and Jobs
Female
48%
Male
52%
Salary: $39,675 - $60,519
$43,961 - $63,246
Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM) $34,507 - $72,899 Juris Doctor (JD / Law) $33,971 - $68,986 Juris Doctor (JD), Law $38,601 - $69,531 Bachelor's Degree $40,301 - $55,955 Juris Doctor (JD) $41,271 - $55,955
Most Common Health Benefits
Medical:
70%
Dental:
44%
Vision:
30%
None:
28%
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Entry-Level Attorney
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Entry-Level Attorney Salary Range
$35,317 - $95,010
Entry-Level Attorney Salary Range
$35,317 - $95,010
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Highest Salaries By City for Entry-Level Attorney Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Entry-Level Attorney Jobs
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$52,080 - $91,563
#1 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$35,886 - $91,231
#2 Highest Paying Location
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (PA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$45,009 - $80,000
#3 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$39,732 - $185,956
#4 Highest Paying Location
Columbus, Ohio (OH)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$42,500 - $185,000
#5 Highest Paying Location
Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$52,381 - $127,500
#6 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$36,735 - $110,000
#7 Highest Paying Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$40,268 - $139,061
#8 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $65,596
#9 Highest Paying Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$49,910 - $80,000
#10 Highest Paying Location
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania (PA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$49,132 - $60,000
#11 Highest Paying Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$18,548 - $142,999
#12 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$25,168 - $88,403
#13 Highest Paying Location
Baltimore, Maryland (MD)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$40,500 - $70,000
#14 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$36,040 - $55,000
#15 Highest Paying Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$44,132 - $71,216
#16 Highest Paying Location
Miami, Florida (FL)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$20,426 - $78,350
#17 Highest Paying Location
Indianapolis, Indiana (IN)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$35,500 - $55,000
#18 Highest Paying Location
Minneapolis, Minnesota (MN)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$36,207 - $47,500
#19 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$36,735 - $110,000
#1 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$40,268 - $139,061
#2 Most Popular Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$35,886 - $91,231
#3 Most Popular Location
San Diego, California (CA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$18,548 - $142,999
#4 Most Popular Location
Miami, Florida (FL)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$20,426 - $78,350
#5 Most Popular Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$39,732 - $185,956
#6 Most Popular Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Entry-Level Attorney
Salary Range:
$25,168 - $88,403
#7 Most Popular Location
Entry-Level Attorney
Job Description
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.
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