How much does a Sports Lawyer make?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Lawyer in the United States is $177,232. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $154,382 to $199,468, with most professionals earning between $133,578 and $219,714.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Sports Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $133,578 US March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $154,382 US March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $177,232 US March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $199,468 US March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $219,714 US March 01, 2025
25% $154,382 10% $133,578 90% $219,714 75% $199,468 $177,232 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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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 Sports Lawyer in the United States. The base salary for Sports Lawyer ranges from $154,382 to $199,468 with the average base salary of $177,232. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $165,740 to $225,694 with the average total cash compensation of $195,078.
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