Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks Wages
SOC 23-1010 • Full occupation profile
The median annual wage for Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks is $142,440 nationally (2023 BLS OEWS). The 10th percentile is $66,380 and the 90th percentile is $0, showing the wide spread of wages in this occupation.
National Wage Distribution (2023)
Employment
746,020
P10
$66,380
P25
$96,180
Median
$142,440
P75
$216,010
P90
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National Wage Trend
How national median and mean wages for Lawyers and Judicial Law Clerks have moved across BLS OEWS release years.
| Year | Median | Mean | P10 | P90 | Employment | YoY Median |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $142,440 | $174,280 | $66,380 | — | 746,020 | — |
| 2022 | $134,140 | $161,680 | $64,710 | — | 722,710 | -5.83% |
| 2021 | $127,690 | $146,220 | $61,060 | — | 695,810 | -4.81% |
| 2020 | $125,040 | $147,050 | $59,760 | — | 672,820 | -2.08% |