How much does a Malpractice Lawyer make in Trenton, NJ?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Malpractice Lawyer in Trenton, NJ is $108,033. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $78,948 to a high of $140,740, with most professionals earning between $92,809 and $125,153.

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Malpractice Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $78,948 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $92,809 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $108,033 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $125,153 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Malpractice Lawyer Salary $140,740 Trenton,NJ March 01, 2025
25% $92,809 10% $78,948 90% $140,740 75% $125,153 $108,033 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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92809
125153
108033

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95663
133790
112871
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Malpractice Lawyer in Trenton, NJ. The base salary for Malpractice Lawyer ranges from $92,809 to $125,153 with the average base salary of $108,033. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $95,663 to $133,790 with the average total cash compensation of $112,871.
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About Trenton, New Jersey    According to the United States Census Bureau, the city had a total area of 8.155 square miles (21.122 km2), including 7.648 square miles (19.809 km2) ....More

Trenton, New Jersey  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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