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System Soft Technologies

Litigation Attorney

Atlanta, GA · On-site

$140K/yr

Salary Range: Around $140,000 * Location: Atlanta, GA * Work Model: Onsite (Preferred) * Vendor fee-$3500 Mandatory Skills and Experience Primary Responsibilities: * Represent clients in litigation ...

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Junior Associate Attorney

Irvine, CA · On-site

$110K - $120K/yr

Junior Associate Attorney Salary Range : $110,000-$120,000 / DOE Build your litigation career with a respected national firm that will train you, challenge you, and invest in your long-term success.

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Employment Attorney

San Diego, CA · On-site

$150K - $225K/yr

Employment Attorney Salary Range: $150,000-$225,000 / Year, DOE + Quarterly & Annual Bonus Opportunities Join a respected boutique employment defense firm where attorneys are trusted to run their ...

W3Global Inc.

Workers Compensation Attorney

Orange, CA · On-site +1

$90K - $130K/yr

Seeking Workers' Compensation Attorney. The ideal candidate will be incredibly organized, be able ... Salary is commensurate with experience Benefits: * 401(k) * 401(k) matching * Dental insurance

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As of Aug 25, 2026, the average yearly pay for attorney salaries in the United States is $98,330.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $65,500.00 and $120,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between Attorney Salaries vs Paralegal Salaries?

AspectAttorney SalariesParalegal Salaries
Required CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), Bar AdmissionAssociate's Degree or Paralegal Certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agenciesLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Industry UsageLegal services, judiciary, corporate lawLegal support, document preparation, research
Average Salary$127,000$52,000

Attorney salaries are significantly higher than paralegal salaries due to the extensive education, licensing, and responsibilities involved. Attorneys have a law degree and must pass the bar exam, enabling them to provide legal advice and represent clients. Paralegals support attorneys with research and document preparation but do not have a law license. The salary gap reflects these differences in qualifications and roles within the legal industry.

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Infographic showing various Attorney Salaries job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 87% Full Time, and 12% Part Time. Highlights an 89% Physical, 3% Hybrid, and 8% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $98,330 per year, or $47.3 per hour.

Assistant District Attorney

Lovington, NM

New Mexico Admin Office of the District Attorneys
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$80K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 11 days ago

Job description

The Fifth Judicial District Attotney's Office has an immediate position for a new/and or experienced attorney.  Salary will be based upon the New Mexico District Attotney's Salary schedule with salary range of an Assistant Trial Attorney ( $80,218.00 ) to a Senior Trial Attorney ( $100,272.00 ), based upon experience.  Must be licensed in the United States.  This position is located in Lovington NM.  The office will pay for your New Mexico Bar Dues as well as the National District Attorney's Association membership.  Please send resume to apply. This position provides for the prosecution of criminal and non-criminal cases.

Requirements:
J. D. degree and current license to practice law in New Mexico.

Benefits include: Retirement, VIsion, Dental, Health, PTO

Employment Type: FULL_TIME

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