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Review incoming law enforcement reports to determine viability of filing criminal charges Evaluate assigned cases for prosecutorial merit and possible plea negotiations Research and write legal ...

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$40K - $50K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Manhattan, NY · On-site

$39K - $54K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$39K - $53K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$39K - $53K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

Clerk (Criminal Court)

Brooklyn, NY · On-site

$38K - $52K/yr

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

It is dedicated to creating and executing innovative prosecutorial strategies that align with our vision of maintaining safety in Brooklyn while also guaranteeing fairness and justice for everyone.

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How much do prosecutorial jobs pay per year?

As of Aug 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for prosecutorial in the United States is $62,148.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $48,500.00 and $74,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

How to get hired as a prosecutorial?

To become a prosecutor, candidates typically need a bachelor's degree followed by a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. After passing the state bar exam, they can apply for prosecutor positions, which often require strong legal research, courtroom, and communication skills, as well as relevant legal experience or internships.

What is the difference between Prosecutorial vs Public Defender?

AspectProsecutorialPublic Defender
Required CredentialsLaw degree, state bar licenseLaw degree, state bar license
Work EnvironmentCourts, government officesCourts, government offices
Employer & IndustryGovernment, district attorney's officeGovernment, public defender's office
Common Search & ComparisonLegal roles in criminal justiceLegal defense roles in criminal justice

Prosecutorial and public defender roles both require a law degree and bar licensure, working within government criminal justice systems. Prosecutors represent the state in criminal cases, focusing on prosecution, while public defenders defend accused individuals. Both roles are essential in the justice system but serve opposite functions.

More about Prosecutorial jobs
Infographic showing various Prosecutorial job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% Internship, 3% As Needed, 92% Full Time, and 4% Part Time. Highlights an 93% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 5% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $62,148 per year, or $29.9 per hour.

Senior Assistant State's Attorney

Charles County State's Attorney's Office

La Plata, MD • On-site

$120K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Retirement

Re-posted 13 days ago


Job description

Type of Law: Prosecution of State crimes occurring within the geographical jurisdiction of Charles County, Maryland.
Job Description: ASAs willappear in the Circuit Court for Charles County, Maryland and represent the State in criminal cases. Each attorney is responsible for litigating his/her assigned cases,to include advising police entities on investigations, reviewing and approving search and seizure warrants, providing discovery, summonsing and interviewing witnesses,obtaining physical and digital evidence for use at trial, preparing pleadings,litigating pre-trialmotions,litigating jury/bench trials,litigatingsentencinghearings, litigatinghearings onpost-convictionandreconsideration of sentence motions, and other duties as assigned.

Starting Salary: $120,000. Starting salary dependent upon prior prosecutorial experience. Medical, dental and pension benefits included.
Experience: 10+ years of experience. Must be admitted to the Maryland Bar.
Documents Required: Resume, cover letter, references and writing sample.


Please use this link to apply: https://ccsao.bamboohr.com/jobs/view.php?id=26 or email Kristen Schulz, Schulzk@charlescountymd.gov.