Associate Lawyer Salary in Minnesota

How much does an Associate Lawyer make in Minnesota?

As of January 01, 2026, the average annual pay of Associate Lawyer in Minnesota is $139,806. While Salary.com is seeing that Associate Lawyer salary in Minnesota can go up to $181,313 or down to $97,712, but most earn between $117,772 and $161,533. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills and your experience levels. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Associate Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
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Salary 		Monthly
Pay 		Weekly
Pay 		Hourly
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75th Percentile $161,533 $13,461 $3,106 $78
Average $139,806 $11,651 $2,689 $67
25th Percentile $117,772 $9,814 $2,265 $57
25% $117,772 10% $97,712 90% $181,313 75% $161,533 $139,806 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Highest Paying Cities for Associate Lawyer in Minnesota

The metropolitan areas that pay the highest salary in the Associate Lawyer profession are Minneapolis, Hopkins, Minnetonka, Saint Paul, Mendota, Osseo, Circle Pines, Wayzata, Navarre, and South Saint Paul.

Cities Salary
Minneapolis $142,990
Hopkins $142,990
Minnetonka $142,990
Saint Paul $142,990
Mendota $142,990
Osseo $142,908
Circle Pines $142,826
Wayzata $142,826
Navarre $142,744
South Saint Paul $142,744

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What does Associate Lawyer do?

Associate Lawyer is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Associate Lawyer researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Associate Lawyer represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Associate Lawyer occasionally directed in several aspects of the work. Gaining exposure to some of the complex tasks within the job function. To be an Associate Lawyer typically requires 2-4 years of related experience. (Copyright 2026 Salary.com)... View full job description

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