How much does a Healthcare Lawyer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Healthcare Lawyer in the United States is $119,279. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $87,166 to a high of $155,389, with most professionals earning between $102,470 and $138,180.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Healthcare Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Healthcare Lawyer Salary $87,166 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Healthcare Lawyer Salary $102,470 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Healthcare Lawyer Salary $119,279 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Healthcare Lawyer Salary $138,180 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Healthcare Lawyer Salary $155,389 US March 01, 2025
25% $102,470 10% $87,166 90% $155,389 75% $138,180 $119,279 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Healthcare Lawyer

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney II

    2 - 4 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 Healthcare Lawyer in the United States. The base salary for Healthcare Lawyer ranges from $102,470 to $138,180 with the average base salary of $119,279. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $105,621 to $147,716 with the average total cash compensation of $124,620.
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