Associate Solicitor Salary in the United States

How much does an Associate Solicitor make in the United States?

As of July 01, 2026, the average salary for an Associate Solicitor in the United States is $62,092 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $30.

However, an Associate Solicitor's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

  • Top Earners (90th percentile): $74,785
  • Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $56,089 to $68,736
  • Entry-Level (10th percentile): $50,624
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Associate Solicitor Salaries by Percentile

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Salary
Monthly
Pay
Weekly
Pay
Hourly
Wage
75th Percentile $68,736 $5,728 $1,322 $33
Average $62,092 $5,174 $1,194 $30
25th Percentile $56,089 $4,674 $1,079 $27
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Key Factors That Influence Associate Solicitor Salaries

An Associate Solicitor's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location, education and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Associate Solicitor Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of an Associate Solicitor's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

  • Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $61,509
  • Early Career (1-2 years): $62,509
  • Mid-Level (2-4 years): $64,444
  • Senior-Level (5-8 years): $66,975
  • Expert (over 8 years): $67,195
Levels Salary
Entry Level Associate Solicitor$61,509
Intermediate Level Associate Solicitor$62,509
Senior Level Associate Solicitor$64,444
Specialist Level Associate Solicitor$66,975
Expert Level Associate Solicitor$67,195
$61,509 0 yr
$62,509 < 2 yrs
$64,444 2-4 yrs
$66,975 5-8 yrs
$67,195 > 8 yrs
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How Do Associate Solicitor Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Associate Solicitors. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

  • District of Columbia: $68,748.
  • California: $68,488.
  • Massachusetts: $67,575.

Top Paying Cities for Associate Solicitors

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

  • San Jose: $78,317
  • San Francisco: $77,459
  • Oakland: $75,827

What Skills Can Increase an Associate Solicitor's Salary?

Demanded Skills for the Role:

  • Storytelling (Mentioned in 6.56% Job Postings): Planning, creating and presenting stories or narratives to achieve diverse personal and business goals.
  • News Reporting (Mentioned in 3.78% Job Postings): News reporting involves discovering all relevant facts, selecting and presenting the important facts and weaving a comprehensive story. Reporting involves hard work, which in turn involves stamina and patience. The main function of journalistic profession is news reporting.
  • Public Relations (Mentioned in 1.98% Job Postings): Public relations (PR) is the practice of deliberately managing the spread of information between an individual or an organization (such as a business, government agency, or a nonprofit organization) and the public. Public relations may include an organization or individual gaining exposure to their audiences using topics of public interest and news items that do not require direct payment. This differentiates it from advertising as a form of marketing communications. Public relations is the idea of creating coverage for clients for free, rather than marketing or advertising. But now, advertising is also a part of greater PR Activities. An example of good public relations would be generating an article featuring a client, rather than paying for the client to be advertised next to the article. The aim of public relations is to inform the public, prospective customers, investors, partners, employees, and other stakeholders and ultimately persuade them to maintain a positive or favorable view about the organization, its leadership, products, or political decisions. Public relations professionals typically work for PR and marketing firms, businesses and companies, government, and public officials as PIOs and nongovernmental organizations, and nonprofit organizations. Jobs central to public relations include account coordinator, account executive, account supervisor, and media relations manager.
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Skills Demand Percentage
Storytelling 6.56%
News Reporting 3.78%
Public Relations 1.98%
What skills can make your compensation higher?
Mastering certain specialized skills can lead to a significant increase in pay. Here are examples of skills and the potential impact they can have on an Associate Solicitor's salary.
  • Media Relations: Can increase your salary by up to 20%.
  • Insight: Can increase your salary by up to 10%.
  • Public Relations: Can increase your salary by up to 9%.
Skill Salary Salary % Increase
Media Relations
$74,511
20%
Insight
$68,301
10%
Public Relations
$67,680
9%
Analysis
$67,060
8%
Verbal Communication
$65,818
6%
Collaboration
$65,197
5%
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Associate Solicitor Salary by Industry: Top Paying Sectors

For Associate Solicitor roles, the industry you choose can impact your earning potential by as much as 60% (the gap between the highest and lowest paying industries). Data shows that the highest-paying industry, Media, offers compensation 30% above the average. Conversely, Associate Solicitor positions in Business Services typically offer lower base pay, as this sector often view Associate Solicitor as a support function rather than a direct revenue driver.

The top paying industry for an Associate Solicitor

Industry Sector Average Annual Salary Average Hourly Rate Pay vs.Avg
Media$80,720$39.030%

How Education impacts an Associate Solicitor's Salary?

Your level of education can impact your salary potential. While many Associate Solicitors enter the field with a No Diploma degree, higher education can lead to more specialized and higher-paying roles.

According to our 100% employer-reported salary data, the median salary for an Associate Solicitor with a No Diploma is between $53,494 and $56,188).

Associate Solicitor Salaries by Degree Level

Typical Education for Associate Solicitor
Degree Level % of user with this level of education
No Diploma 0.3%
High School 1.7%
Associates 3.3%
Bachelors 64.8%
Masters 28.2%
Doctorate 1.7%
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Associate Solicitor Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how an Associate Solicitor's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

Last Updated on July 01, 2026

Salary Trends for Associate Solicitor

Salaries for an Associate Solicitor can change over time, reflecting shifts in market demand and the overall economy. The median salary decreased from $69,435 in 2023 to around $68,930 in 2025, reflecting changes in demand, location, experience, and the wider economy. For a detailed analysis of Associate Solicitor salary trends, .

Average Annual Salary of Associate Solicitor Over Time

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2024
$69,227
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