How much does a Malpractice Lawyer make in Durham, NC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Malpractice Lawyer in Durham, NC is $96,295. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $70,370 to a high of $125,447, with most professionals earning between $82,725 and $111,554.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Malpractice Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $70,370 Durham,NC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $82,725 Durham,NC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $96,295 Durham,NC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $111,554 Durham,NC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $125,447 Durham,NC March 01, 2025
25% $82,725 10% $70,370 90% $125,447 75% $111,554 $96,295 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Malpractice Lawyer

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

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    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 Malpractice Lawyer in Durham, NC. The base salary for Malpractice Lawyer ranges from $82,725 to $111,554 with the average base salary of $96,295. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $85,269 to $119,253 with the average total cash compensation of $100,607.
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