As of September 01, 2026, the average annual salary for Summer Law Associate in Houston, TX is $111,193, equivalent to $53 per hour, $2,138 weekly, or $9,266 monthly. These figures, sourced from Salary.com’s real-time job posting scans, highlight competitive earning potential for Summer Law Associate in cities like San Jose, Santa Clara, and San Francisco.

Annually Salaries for Summer Law Associate in Houston, TX vary widely, spanning from $85,869 to $132,248. Most professionals fall between the 25th percentile ($97,937) and 75th percentile ($122,214), while top earners (90th percentile) make $132,248 per year. This $24,277 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, Houston Summer Law Associate often earn 2.1% lower than national averages. However, Houston currently ranks 360 statewide for Summer Law Associate 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
Summer Law Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Summer Law Associate Salary $85,869 Houston, TX September 01, 2026
25th Percentile Summer Law Associate Salary $97,937 Houston, TX September 01, 2026
50th Percentile Summer Law Associate Salary $111,193 Houston, TX September 01, 2026
75th Percentile Summer Law Associate Salary $122,214 Houston, TX September 01, 2026
90th Percentile Summer Law Associate Salary $132,248 Houston, TX September 01, 2026
25% $97,937 10% $85,869 90% $132,248 75% $122,214 $111,193 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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