How much does a Solicitor make in Columbia, SC?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Solicitor in Columbia, SC is $83,890. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $72,068 to $97,184, with most professionals earning between $61,305 and $109,287.

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Solicitor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solicitor Salary $61,305 Columbia,SC March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Solicitor Salary $72,068 Columbia,SC March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Solicitor Salary $83,890 Columbia,SC March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Solicitor Salary $97,184 Columbia,SC March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Solicitor Salary $109,287 Columbia,SC March 01, 2025
25% $72,068 10% $61,305 90% $109,287 75% $97,184 $83,890 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Solicitor ?

A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions. A person must have legally-defined qualifications, which vary from one jurisdiction to another, to be described as a solicitor and enabled to practise there as such. For example, in England and Wales a solicitor is admitted to practise under the provisions of the Solicitors Act 1974. With some exceptions, practising solicitors must possess a practising certificate. There are many more solicitors than barristers in England; they undertake the general aspects of giving legal advice a...

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  1. This Job:

    Solicitor

    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 Solicitor in Columbia, SC. The base salary for Solicitor ranges from $72,068 to $97,184 with the average base salary of $83,890. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,284 to $103,891 with the average total cash compensation of $87,647.
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About Columbia, South Carolina    One of Columbia's more prominent geographical features is its fall line, the boundary between the upland Piedmont region and the Atlantic Coastal Plai....More

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