Attorney Salary


What is the salary of an Attorney? In the United States, an Attorney earns an average salary of $172,948. The salary range for an Attorney is usually between $151,003 and $183,345 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $194,332. The highest Attorney salary in the United States was $196,180. The average hourly pay for an Attorney is $83.15.

What are Top Paying States and Employers for Attorney Jobs?

Top 3 states paying the highest average Attorney salary are California, with an average salary of $189,291, followed by Federal, with an average salary of $164,859, and Nevada, with an average salary of $160,819. Employers paying the highest salary for an Attorney job are San Francisco (CA), Napa County (CA) and Clemson University (SC).

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Average Salary
$172,948/yr
Records Number
202
Employers Number
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Job Pay Rank
5,118th

Attorney Salary Statistics


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Attorney Salary in States

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StateAverage SalaryRecords Number
Alaska$135,868455
Alabama$3,6001
Arkansas$64,36227
Arizona$110,6401068
California$189,2913842
Colorado$90,563588
Connecticut$67,3361
District of Columbia$115,0571
Delaware$116,0385
Federal$164,859202
Florida$66,68283
Georgia$80,834607
Hawaii$80,05210
Iowa$80,30283
Idaho$95,310156
Illinois$83,43524
Indiana$69,353350
Kansas$74,229107
Kentucky$56,72610
Louisiana$79,726306
Massachusetts$124,98511
Maryland$109,72823
Maine$70,56811
Michigan$88,88412
Minnesota$97,507114
Missouri$77,380128
Mississippi$84,706369
Montana$5429
North Carolina$124,76113
North Dakota$86,32953
Nebraska$90,854189
New Hampshire$37,22818
New Jersey$81,073122
New Mexico$84,2094
Nevada$160,81911
New York$54,78119
Ohio$86,089455
Oklahoma$29,0582
Pennsylvania$76,867275
South Carolina$96,667292
South Dakota$91,0349
Tennessee$71,31927
Texas$94,3091820
Utah$118,03057
Virginia$94,37012
Vermont$29,7546
Washington$109,299112
Wisconsin$90,791231
West Virginia$3,6001
Wyoming$89,2717

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State of California, CA
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San Francisco, CA
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