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Description Brazoria County Criminal District Attorney's Office has an opening for a felony prosecutor. Our office is a friendly team-oriented office. We are looking for a prosecutor who wants to be ...

Summary The Clerk V assists the felony prosecutors in all aspects of felony prosecution. The Clerk V should have excellent clerical skills and must be familiar with a variety of standard concepts ...

Felony Prosecutor

Angleton, TX · On-site

$116K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Dental

  • Life

  • Retirement

  • PTO

District Attorney Opening Date: 07/22/2026 Description Brazoria County Criminal District Attorney's Office has an opening for a felony prosecutor. Our office is a friendly team-oriented office. We ...

Assistant District Attorney - Felony

Tyler, TX

$92K - $130K/yr

  • Medical

  • Retirement

Summary/Objective The Smith County District Attorney's Office is seeking an experienced attorney for a felony prosecutor position. We are seeking prosecutors who will aggressively represent the ...

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How much do felony jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 17, 2026, the average yearly pay for felony in the United States is $39,970.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $37,500.00 and $40,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a felony?

Felonies are serious crimes that are typically punishable by imprisonment for more than one year or by death. They include offenses such as murder, rape, burglary, and drug trafficking. Being convicted of a felony can have long-lasting consequences, including loss of civil rights and difficulty finding employment. Felonies are more severe than misdemeanors and are usually prosecuted in higher courts.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a felony, and why are they important?

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What is the difference between Felony vs Paralegal?

AspectFelonyParalegal
Required CredentialsLegal knowledge, often a law degree or legal trainingLegal assistant training, certificate or associate degree
Work EnvironmentLegal system, courts, law enforcementLaw firms, corporate legal departments, government agencies
Employer & Industry UsageLaw enforcement, criminal justice systemLegal services, law firms, corporate legal teams

Felony refers to a serious crime classification, while a paralegal is a legal professional assisting lawyers. They operate in different roles within the legal system, with felony related to criminal charges and paralegals supporting legal work. Understanding these differences helps clarify career paths and legal terminology.

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Infographic showing various Felony job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 2% As Needed, 83% Full Time, 13% Part Time, 1% Temporary, and 1% Contract. Highlights an 99% Physical, and 1% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $39,970 per year, or $19.2 per hour.

$116K - $130K/yr

Full-time

Posted 27 days ago


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Description Brazoria County Criminal District Attorney's Office has an opening for a felony prosecutor. Our office is a friendly team-oriented office. We are looking for a prosecutor who wants to be part of our team.

Starting annual salary range, depending on qualifications & experience, is from $116,213.00 - $130,799.00. Qualifications Applicants must have at least three (3) years of criminal law practice experience (prosecutorial experience preferred) and currently licensed to practice law in The State of Texas. Applicants should have criminal trial experience

Supplemental Information Our office pays bar dues and the cost of approved continuing legal education. Email resume to Mary Aldous, First Assistant, Brazoria County District Attorney's Office at marya@brazoriacountytx.gov.