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 NEW YORK

          Location Pay
          Period
          2025
          10% 25% Median 75% 90%
          United States Hourly $37.67 $49.51 $76.76 $106.43 $169.04
          Yearly $78,360 $102,990 $159,670 $221,370 $351,600
          New York Hourly $40.96 $61.34 $99.93 $154.87 $188.19
          Yearly $85,200 $127,580 $207,860 $322,120 $391,420
          Rochester, NY Metro Area Hourly $39.51 $49.51 $71.23 $105.26 $156.39
          Yearly $82,190 $102,970 $148,150 $218,930 $325,280
          Watertown-Fort Drum, NY Metro Area Hourly $30.85 $50.67 $65.85 $83.84 $116.68
          Yearly $64,160 $105,400 $136,970 $174,390 $242,700
          Central East New York Balance of State Hourly $37.95 $42.91 $59.40 $77.20 $112.23
          Yearly $78,930 $89,250 $123,550 $160,580 $233,450
          Glens Falls, NY Metro Area Hourly $37.36 $41.82 $52.52 $82.91 $133.74
          Yearly $77,700 $86,990 $109,240 $172,450 $278,170
          Syracuse, NY Metro Area Hourly $35.94 $48.14 $61.98 $82.82 $149.98
          Yearly $74,750 $100,120 $128,910 $172,260 $311,960
          Capital/Northern New York Balance of State Hourly $32.27 $45.48 $57.26 $68.80 $98.47
          Yearly $67,110 $94,600 $119,110 $143,100 $204,810
          Elmira, NY Metro Area Hourly $36.57 $51.01 $61.01 $82.78 $128.19
          Yearly $76,070 $106,100 $126,900 $172,170 $266,630
          Utica-Rome, NY Metro Area Hourly $34.84 $48.07 $62.55 $92.62 $146.45
          Yearly $72,470 $99,980 $130,100 $192,660 $304,610
          Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY Metro Area Hourly $39.47 $48.59 $63.13 $82.33 $126.50
          Yearly $82,090 $101,070 $131,310 $171,250 $263,130
          New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area Hourly $45.23 $63.10 $100.42 $155.92 $188.28
          Yearly $94,070 $131,240 $208,880 $324,310 $391,620
          Kiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-Newburgh, NY Metro Area Hourly $39.67 $50.30 $66.65 $95.65 $165.86
          Yearly $82,510 $104,610 $138,630 $198,950 $344,980
          Ithaca, NY Metro Area Hourly $38.69 $50.75 $65.20 $99.87 $149.06
          Yearly $80,470 $105,560 $135,610 $207,740 $310,050
          Southwest New York Balance of State Hourly $31.94 $43.56 $52.42 $78.60 $139.21
          Yearly $66,440 $90,600 $109,020 $163,490 $289,550
          Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY Metro Area Hourly $34.64 $45.91 $62.88 $81.04 $108.22
          Yearly $72,040 $95,490 $130,800 $168,560 $225,100
          Binghamton, NY Metro Area Hourly $36.88 $47.63 $62.25 $83.30 $119.87
          Yearly $76,700 $99,080 $129,480 $173,250 $249,320
          Kingston, NY Metro Area Hourly $40.97 $49.08 $55.42 $78.23 $114.91
          Yearly $85,220 $102,090 $115,280 $162,720 $239,020