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How much does an Lawyer III make in the United States? The average Lawyer III salary in the United States is $169,690 as of February 26, 2024, but the range typically falls between $147,890 and $190,990. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

Lawyer III Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Lawyer III Salary $128,042 US February 26, 2024
25th Percentile Lawyer III Salary $147,890 US February 26, 2024
50th Percentile Lawyer III Salary $169,690 US February 26, 2024
75th Percentile Lawyer III Salary $190,990 US February 26, 2024
90th Percentile Lawyer III Salary $210,383 US February 26, 2024
25% $147,890 10% $128,042 90% $210,383 75% $190,990 $169,690 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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The Lawyer III provides advanced legal advice to an organization, prepares resolutions, reports, guidelines and participates in major legal actions. Examines contracts involving leases, licenses, purchases, sales, insurance, etc. and reviews various agreements, documents. Being a Lawyer III may lead and direct the work of others. Works closely with other departments to foresee and protect company against legal risks. In addition, Lawyer III requires a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and may require admittance to a state bar. Typically reports to a manager or head of a unit/department. Being a Lawyer III work is generally independent and collaborative in nature. Contributes to moderately complex aspects of a project. Working as a Lawyer III typically requires 4 -7 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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