Entry Level Attorney
Entry Level Attorney Job Description
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.
Entry Level Attorney Salary Statistics as of 2015
Average annual salary for a Entry Level Attorney is $54375 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest salary recorded was $86068. The lowest salary reported was $35576. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Median hourly wage for a Entry Level Attorney is $31.965 based on statistics in the U.S. as of 2015. The highest hourly rate recorded was $52.85. The lowest hourly rate recorded was $11.08. These figures will vary on a state to state basis as these are averages across all 50 states.
Bonuses for a Entry Level Attorney are based on the years of experience using statistics from the U.S. as of 2015. The average bonus recorded was $0 from people with 15+ years of experience. The average bonus recorded was $1939 from people with under 1 year of experience.
These are the highest paying states for a Entry Level Attorney. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
California – $39,149 – $96,341
Florida – $34,521 – $77,676
Illinois – $39,732 – $85,570
New Jersey – $35,235 – $81,703
New York – $35,538 – $92,738
Pennsylvania – $43,616 – $80,000
Texas – $44,229 – $87,783
These are the highest paying cities for a Entry Level Attorney. These numbers are based of the median annual salary as of 2015.
New York, New York –
Chicago, Illinois –
Los Angeles, California –
Miami, Florida –
Atlanta, Georgia –
Dallas, Texas –
San Diego, California –
This chart outlines the average annual salary of a Entry Level Attorney from the past 5 years. In 2015 the average annual salary was $54375 while in 2007 it was just $50426.43
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Based on our stats gathered across the U.S. 53% of Entry Level Attorneys were males while 47% were females. These numbers are based on averages across all states combined. Some individual states may have a much different ratio however.
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