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Tax Attorney Salary

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Updated: 15 May 2013

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Tax Attorney 2013 Total Pay (?

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$52,376 - $198,235

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MEDIAN: $106,129

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	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	$70K	$140K	$210K
Salary	$51,489 - $173,195
Bonus	$0.00 - $35,895
Profit Sharing	$1,373 - $14,740
Total Pay (? XTotal 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). )	$52,376 - $198,235
Country: United States \| Currency: USD \| Updated: 15 May 2013 \| Individuals Reporting: 116

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Tax Attorney Tasks

Gather evidence to formulate defense or to initiate legal actions; evaluate findings and develop strategies and arguments for presentation of cases.
Analyze and interpret laws, rulings and regulations with probable case outcomes for individuals and businesses.
Represent clients in court or before government agencies, present and summarize cases to judges and juries.
Advise clients in business transactions, claim liability, advisability of prosecuting or defending lawsuits or legal rights and obligations.
Select jurors, argue motions, meet with judges and question witnesses during the course of a trial.

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Companies and Industries for Tax Attorney Salaries

Popular Industries

Salary Range


Law Office	$49,767 - $176,968
Accounting, Auditing and Tax Services	$50,495 - $168,779
Legal Services	$50,182 - $177,581
Financial Services	$50,977 - $175,393
Energy or Utilities	$50,849 - $177,972

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Key Statistics for Tax Attorney Salaries and Jobs

Gender

	Female 41%			Male 59%
Salary:	$70,420 - $124,078			$75,418 - $159,760

Years of Experience

Less than 1 year

11%

1-4 years

41%

5-9 years

22%

10-19 years

15%

20 years or more

11%

Top Degrees

Salary Range


Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM)	$60,305 - $195,743
Master of Laws (LLM), Taxation	$77,419 - $150,245
Juris Doctor (JD / Law)	$62,400 - $111,150
Juris Doctor (JD), Law	$65,000 - $178,000

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Most Common Health Benefits

	Medical: 86%		Dental: 66%
	Vision: 51%		None: 13%

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