Legal salaries
Updated Updated for 2026 tax law
| Job | Median salary | Hourly | Employed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $159,670 | $76.76 | 754,500 |
| Judge | $153,990 | $74.03 | 24,030 |
| Administrative Law Judge | $117,860 | $56.67 | 16,370 |
| Arbitrator | $75,530 | $36.31 | 9,210 |
| Legal Support Worker | $72,110 | $34.67 | 46,760 |
| Judicial Law Clerk | $64,920 | $31.21 | 13,290 |
| Paralegal and Legal Assistant | $62,890 | $30.24 | 392,880 |
| Title Examiner | $58,650 | $28.20 | 48,580 |