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Wage information comes from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment Statistics Program. The OES is a semi-annual survey that provides wage and employment statistics for the nation, each state, and sub-state regions.

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      Wages for Lawyers in UNITED STATES

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      Period      		 2023
      10% 25% Median 75% 90%
      United States Hourly $33.54 $47.13 $70.08 $104.50 $115.00+
      Yearly $69,760 $98,030 $145,760 $217,360 $239,200+
      California Hourly $46.74 $62.20 $88.96 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $97,220 $129,380 $185,050 $239,200+ $239,200+
      District of Columbia Hourly $53.85 $78.40 $88.22 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $112,010 $163,070 $183,500 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Delaware Hourly $48.01 $60.00 $88.17 $104.44 $115.00+
      Yearly $99,850 $124,800 $183,380 $217,230 $239,200+
      New York Hourly $37.65 $52.18 $86.37 $115.00+ $115.00+
      Yearly $78,310 $108,540 $179,650 $239,200+ $239,200+
      Colorado Hourly $37.84 $49.84 $80.08 $111.53 $115.00+
      Yearly $78,710 $103,660 $166,570 $231,980 $239,200+
      Illinois Hourly $32.51 $49.13 $77.83 $107.96 $115.00+
      Yearly $67,620 $102,190 $161,880 $224,560 $239,200+
      Connecticut Hourly $38.06 $53.30 $76.81 $108.95 $115.00+
      Yearly $79,160 $110,870 $159,770 $226,610 $239,200+
      Virginia Hourly $37.53 $50.11 $76.71 $102.07 $115.00+
      Yearly $78,060 $104,230 $159,550 $212,300 $239,200+
      New Jersey Hourly $38.37 $49.40 $72.68 $103.59 $115.00+
      Yearly $79,800 $102,740 $151,170 $215,460 $239,200+
      Minnesota Hourly $37.81 $48.71 $72.11 $94.73 $115.00+
      Yearly $78,650 $101,320 $149,990 $197,030 $239,200+
      Rhode Island Hourly $38.70 $48.61 $71.91 $88.22 $107.78
      Yearly $80,490 $101,110 $149,580 $183,500 $224,190
      Massachusetts Hourly $36.57 $48.65 $71.33 $109.68 $115.00+
      Yearly $76,060 $101,200 $148,370 $228,130 $239,200+
      Texas Hourly $39.47 $47.93 $69.71 $103.06 $115.00+
      Yearly $82,100 $99,680 $145,000 $214,360 $239,200+
      Oregon Hourly $29.45 $46.88 $66.02 $89.54 $115.00+
      Yearly $61,260 $97,510 $137,320 $186,250 $239,200+
      Maryland Hourly $33.84 $46.79 $64.62 $88.22 $115.00+
      Yearly $70,380 $97,330 $134,410 $183,500 $239,200+
      North Carolina Hourly $28.58 $38.71 $64.01 $98.11 $115.00+
      Yearly $59,450 $80,510 $133,130 $204,060 $239,200+
      Arizona Hourly $35.60 $47.53 $63.46 $83.35 $115.00+
      Yearly $74,050 $98,860 $132,000 $173,370 $239,200+
      Alaska Hourly $40.12 $48.25 $63.34 $74.94 $89.03
      Yearly $83,450 $100,360 $131,760 $155,880 $185,180
      Georgia Hourly $29.59 $38.23 $63.03 $100.00 $115.00+
      Yearly $61,550 $79,520 $131,090 $208,000 $239,200+
      Pennsylvania Hourly $30.31 $43.80 $62.63 $93.42 $115.00+
      Yearly $63,030 $91,100 $130,270 $194,320 $239,200+
      Tennessee Hourly $30.82 $44.39 $60.77 $88.17 $115.00+
      Yearly $64,110 $92,340 $126,400 $183,390 $239,200+
      Nevada Hourly $34.20 $48.22 $60.12 $87.55 $115.00+
      Yearly $71,140 $100,300 $125,040 $182,110 $239,200+
      Michigan Hourly $30.20 $39.06 $58.54 $79.37 $103.39
      Yearly $62,820 $81,240 $121,760 $165,090 $215,040
      Indiana Hourly $32.24 $44.20 $58.43 $84.12 $115.00+
      Yearly $67,060 $91,940 $121,530 $174,970 $239,200+
      Florida Hourly $27.83 $38.35 $58.41 $83.20 $115.00+
      Yearly $57,890 $79,780 $121,500 $173,060 $239,200+
      Alabama Hourly $28.87 $38.44 $58.12 $84.66 $102.22
      Yearly $60,040 $79,960 $120,890 $176,090 $212,620
      New Hampshire Hourly $35.16 $43.51 $57.67 $90.22 $105.02
      Yearly $73,120 $90,500 $119,940 $187,660 $218,440
      Utah Hourly $30.81 $40.04 $57.46 $86.90 $115.00+
      Yearly $64,090 $83,280 $119,520 $180,750 $239,200+
      Louisiana Hourly $27.89 $40.37 $56.79 $80.45 $112.21
      Yearly $58,000 $83,970 $118,130 $167,340 $233,410
      Ohio Hourly $30.36 $40.41 $56.49 $82.95 $112.65
      Yearly $63,150 $84,050 $117,500 $172,530 $234,310
      Virgin Islands Hourly $38.04 $46.98 $55.02 $64.66 $84.13
      Yearly $79,120 $97,720 $114,440 $134,490 $174,990
      Guam Hourly $32.49 $38.62 $53.70 $64.42 $81.17
      Yearly $67,580 $80,330 $111,700 $133,990 $168,830
      Kansas Hourly $29.12 $38.46 $53.08 $70.36 $98.76
      Yearly $60,570 $80,000 $110,410 $146,360 $205,420
      Nebraska Hourly $30.79 $37.28 $52.37 $72.76 $100.62
      Yearly $64,040 $77,540 $108,920 $151,330 $209,290
      Hawaii Hourly $37.27 $38.99 $51.92 $61.06 $81.90
      Yearly $77,520 $81,090 $107,990 $127,000 $170,340
      Iowa Hourly $30.61 $38.45 $51.92 $72.36 $96.00
      Yearly $63,670 $79,980 $107,990 $150,510 $199,680
      Oklahoma Hourly $30.66 $37.87 $50.67 $73.42 $102.10
      Yearly $63,760 $78,770 $105,390 $152,710 $212,360
      North Dakota Hourly $37.51 $39.25 $50.53 $67.86 $101.02
      Yearly $78,020 $81,640 $105,100 $141,150 $210,110
      Wisconsin Hourly $29.20 $35.38 $50.51 $89.46 $115.00+
      Yearly $60,730 $73,600 $105,050 $186,070 $239,200+
      Missouri Hourly $30.53 $39.50 $50.24 $79.99 $108.97
      Yearly $63,500 $82,160 $104,500 $166,370 $226,670
      Idaho Hourly $25.00 $38.12 $48.91 $62.50 $94.41
      Yearly $51,990 $79,300 $101,740 $130,000 $196,360
      Vermont Hourly $32.15 $38.15 $48.75 $59.56 $84.49
      Yearly $66,870 $79,340 $101,400 $123,890 $175,740
      West Virginia Hourly $28.71 $32.19 $48.46 $65.28 $89.96
      Yearly $59,710 $66,960 $100,810 $135,780 $187,120
      Maine Hourly $28.63 $37.00 $47.48 $68.66 $101.04
      Yearly $59,550 $76,960 $98,760 $142,810 $210,160
      South Carolina Hourly $25.20 $32.90 $46.94 $68.51 $103.33
      Yearly $52,410 $68,430 $97,640 $142,500 $214,920
      New Mexico Hourly $29.65 $36.08 $46.75 $66.23 $90.80
      Yearly $61,670 $75,050 $97,240 $137,750 $188,870
      Montana Hourly $26.97 $33.72 $45.56 $54.55 $82.38
      Yearly $56,090 $70,130 $94,770 $113,470 $171,340
      Mississippi Hourly $22.54 $29.84 $45.39 $70.36 $96.15
      Yearly $46,870 $62,070 $94,420 $146,360 $199,990
      Arkansas Hourly $17.30 $29.77 $43.58 $58.61 $100.33
      Yearly $35,980 $61,920 $90,650 $121,910 $208,680
      Kentucky Hourly $23.58 $30.77 $40.77 $66.35 $97.06
      Yearly $49,050 $64,000 $84,800 $138,010 $201,890
      Puerto Rico Hourly $16.16 $21.42 $33.22 $45.63 $57.22
      Yearly $33,610 $44,560 $69,100 $94,910 $119,010
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