How much does an Administrative Lawyer make in Houston, TX?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Administrative Lawyer in Houston, TX is $160,940. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $141,454 to $173,353, with most professionals earning between $123,714 and $184,655.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Administrative Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Administrative Lawyer Salary $123,714 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Administrative Lawyer Salary $141,454 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Administrative Lawyer Salary $160,940 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Administrative Lawyer Salary $173,353 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Administrative Lawyer Salary $184,655 Houston,TX March 01, 2025
25% $141,454 10% $123,714 90% $184,655 75% $173,353 $160,940 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is an Administrative Lawyer ?

A lawyer or attorney is a person who practices law, as an advocate, attorney, attorney at law, barrister, barrister-at-law, bar-at-law, civil law notary, counsel, counselor, counsellor, counselor at law, solicitor, chartered legal executive, or public servant preparing, interpreting and applying law, but not as a paralegal or charter executive secretary. Working as a lawyer involves the practical application of abstract legal theories and knowledge to solve specific individualized problems, or to advance the interests of those who hire lawyers to perform legal services. The role of the lawyer...

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Job Openings for Administrative Lawyer in Houston, TX

Career Path for this job

  1. Down a level:

    Attorney II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  2. This Job:

    Administrative Lawyer

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

  3. Up a level:

    Attorney IV

    7 + years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Administrative Lawyer in Houston, TX. The base salary for Administrative Lawyer ranges from $141,454 to $173,353 with the average base salary of $160,940. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $141,454 to $173,353 with the average total cash compensation of $160,940.
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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