How much does a Barrister make in Madison, WI?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Barrister in Madison, WI is $129,567. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $109,459 to $149,445, with most professionals earning between $91,151 and $167,544.

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Barrister Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Barrister Salary $91,151 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Barrister Salary $109,459 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Barrister Salary $129,567 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Barrister Salary $149,445 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Barrister Salary $167,544 Madison,WI April 01, 2025
25% $109,459 10% $91,151 90% $167,544 75% $149,445 $129,567 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Barrister ?

A barrister is a type of lawyer in common law jurisdictions. Barristers mostly specialise in courtroom advocacy and litigation. Their tasks include taking cases in superior courts and tribunals, drafting legal pleadings, researching the philosophy, hypothesis and history of law, and giving expert legal opinions. Often, barristers are also recognised as legal scholars. Barristers are distinguished from solicitors, who have more direct access to clients, and may do transactional-type legal work. It is mainly barristers who are appointed as judges, and they are rarely hired by clients directly. ...

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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 Barrister in Madison, WI. The base salary for Barrister ranges from $109,459 to $149,445 with the average base salary of $129,567. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $114,958 to $162,436 with the average total cash compensation of $137,296.
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About Madison, Wisconsin    Madison is located in the center of Dane County in south-central Wisconsin, 77 miles (124 km) west of Milwaukee and 122 miles (196 km) northwest of Ch....More

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