Lawyers in California
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95,770Jobs in California
$230,040Mean annual wage
2nd of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
| Measure | Annual wage | Hourly wage |
|---|---|---|
| 10th percentile | $97,950 | $47.09 |
| 25th percentile | $131,120 | $63.04 |
| Median (50th) | $195,080 | $93.79 |
| 75th percentile | $277,140 | $133.24 |
| 90th percentile | $369,180 | $177.49 |
| Mean | $230,040 | $110.59 |
Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($242,800), California ($230,040), New York ($220,180); the lowest are Mississippi ($108,930), Montana ($115,830), Kentucky ($120,730). Compare this occupation across states.
Compared with neighboring states
States that share a land border with California (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).
| State | Jobs | Mean annual wage | Median annual wage |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 95,770 | $230,040 | $195,080 |
| Arizona | 11,640 | $157,190 | $134,260 |
| Nevada | 6,490 | $205,630 | $150,510 |
| Oregon | 7,150 | $156,620 | $138,210 |