Salary Overview
Average Salary
$165,000
Salary Range
$80,000 - $350,000
Annual Growth
4%
Job Outlook
stable
Last Updated: 2025-01
Salary by Experience Level
| Experience Level | Years | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|
| Entry Level | Associate | $80,000 - $180,000 |
| Mid Level | Senior Associate | $150,000 - $250,000 |
| Senior Level | Partner | $200,000 - $350,000 |
Salary by Location
| Location | Average Salary |
|---|---|
| San Francisco, CA | $230,000 |
| New York, NY | $250,000 |
| Austin, TX | $150,000 |
| National Average | $165,000 |
💡 Pro Tip: BigLaw partners earn $400K-$2M+
Sources & Methodology
Data Sources:
- •U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
Official government salary data and employment statistics
- •Glassdoor Salary Database
Self-reported salary data from employees
- •Payscale Industry Reports
Compensation data and industry benchmarks
- •Indeed Salary Search
Job posting and salary data aggregation
Methodology:
Salary data is compiled from multiple authoritative sources including government statistics, employer-reported data, and verified employee submissions. All figures are cross-referenced and adjusted for regional cost-of-living differences. Data is updated quarterly to reflect current market conditions.
Last verified: January 2025