As of August 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Solicitor in Virginia is $87,144, equivalent to $42 per hour, $1,676 weekly, or $7,262 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Solicitor in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Solicitor in Virginia vary widely, spanning from $67,289 to $103,622. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($76,751) and 75th percentile ($95,769), while top earners (90th percentile) make $103,622 per year. This $19,018 pay gap underscores opportunities for salary growth through certifications, specialized skills like Commitment or Estate Planning, or targeting high-paying regions like District of Columbia or California.

Location and experience significantly influence earnings. For example, Virginia Solicitor often earn 0.7% higher than national averages due to demand from Fortune 46 companies. However, Virginia currently ranks 18 nationwide for Solicitor job salary. Professionals are advised to focus on high-growth sectors like to offset market challenges.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Solicitor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solicitor Salary $67,289 VA August 01, 2026
25th Percentile Solicitor Salary $76,751 VA August 01, 2026
50th Percentile Solicitor Salary $87,144 VA August 01, 2026
75th Percentile Solicitor Salary $95,769 VA August 01, 2026
90th Percentile Solicitor Salary $103,622 VA August 01, 2026
25% $76,751 10% $67,289 90% $103,622 75% $95,769 $87,144 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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Location Annandale, VA Avg. Salary $100,266 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Virginia State University, VA Avg. Salary $88,556 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Abingdon, VA Avg. Salary $82,871 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Accomac, VA Avg. Salary $86,755 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Achilles, VA Avg. Salary $86,056 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Afton, VA Avg. Salary $85,415 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alberta, VA Avg. Salary $86,806 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Aldie, VA Avg. Salary $95,727 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Alexandria, VA Avg. Salary $100,498 Date Updated August 01, 2026
Location Altavista, VA Avg. Salary $83,499 Date Updated August 01, 2026
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