What is the salary of a Senior Public Defender? In the United States, a Senior Public Defender earns an average salary of $90,175. The salary range for a Senior Public Defender is usually between $87,550 and $100,784 per year, representing the 25th to 75th percentiles respectively. The top 10% of earners, that is the 90th percentile, have an annual salary of $111,863. The highest Senior Public Defender salary in the United States was $117,081. The average hourly pay for a Senior Public Defender is $43.35.
Employers paying the highest salary for a Senior Public Defender job are York County (SC), Greenville County (SC) and Anderson County (SC).
| Employer | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| York County, SC | $112,443 |
| Greenville County, SC | $95,479 |
| Anderson County, SC | $89,095 |
| Lenawee County, MI | $87,948 |
| East Chicago Civil City, IN | $26,865 |
| Job Title | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| Senior Accountant | $74,962 |
| Senior Planner | $84,249 |
| Senior Project Manager | $101,597 |
| Senior Auditor | $67,277 |
| Senior Administrative Assistant | $46,821 |
| Senior Budget Analyst | $75,831 |
| Senior Systems Analyst | $99,124 |
| Senior Financial Analyst | $77,297 |
| Senior Buyer | $68,277 |
| Senior Programmer Analyst | $89,000 |
Select a state to view specific salary for Senior Public Defender and other interesting information
| State | Average Salary | Records Number |
|---|---|---|
| Indiana | $26,866 | 2 |
| Michigan | $87,949 | 2 |
| South Carolina | $93,858 | 11 |
