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Lawyers Salary in Los Angeles, CA

Estimates come from the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, the closest geography BLS publishes.

The median annual pay for Lawyers in Los Angeles, CA is $194,410, 22% higher than the national median. BLS reports wages at the metro level, and Los Angeles sits within the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA metro area, so this is the closest official estimate for the city.

Across the Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA area, Lawyers pay runs from $93,980 to $375,440 a year, with about 42K people employed.

Median annual

$194,410

Median hourly

$93

Average annual

$241,500

Employed in metro

42K

Pay distribution

10th$93,980
25th$128,630
Median$194,410
75th$271,790
90th$375,440

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Hourly
$93.47
Daily
$748
Weekly
$3,739
Bi-weekly
$7,477
Monthly
$16,201
Annual
$194,410

$194,410 a year is around the 50th percentile for Lawyerss in Los Angeles, CA. The median is $194,410.

Lawyers in other metro areas

  • San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA$301,320
  • San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA$212,500
  • New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ$208,880
  • Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV$195,190
  • Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA$194,410
  • Oxnard-Thousand Oaks-Ventura, CA$185,520
  • Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH$183,350
  • Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA$181,560