Assistant District Attorney Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does an Assistant District Attorney make in Boston, MA? The average Assistant District Attorney salary in Boston, MA is $115,403 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $99,421 and $133,749. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Assistant District Attorney-Hybrid Remote position

Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office - Minneapolis , MN

Western Judicial Circuit District Attorney's Office Assistant District Attorney - Hybrid Remote **$6000 hiriing bonus spread over the first year of hire** The District Attorney's Office in the ...

LinkedIn - 18 days ago

Deputy District Attorney I/II/III

County of Mono - Bridgeport , CA

In addition, this position may train and assist other deputy district attorneys in the office where needed. REPORTS TO District Attorney or Assistant District Attorney CLASSIFICATIONS DIRECTLY ...

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Trial Attorney

NM District Attorneys Association - Las Cruces , NM

The office also has an opening for an entry level Assistant Trial Attorney to handle DUI and/or Domestic Violence cases. Salary is based on experience and the District Attorney Personnel and ...

ZipRecruiter - 29 days ago

Family Law Attorney (First or Second Judicial District)

Utah Legal Services - Ogden , UT

More than 70 attorneys and legal professionals working remote and in person, deliver client ... and assist survivors of domestic violence and sexual assault with their legal matters. This is a ...

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Education Staff Attorney or Senior Attorney

Alliance For Childrens Rights - Los Angeles , CA

The Attorney will also assist in the development and delivery of community trainings and tools to ... school district special education advocacy; child welfare, juvenile justice, and/or education ...

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Attorney | Business, Facilities, and Real Estate

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You will assist and guide school districts, community colleges, and other educational institutions ... Attorney - Business and Facilities Attorney - 130659 #ZR #IND1

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What does an Assistant District Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of an Assistant District Attorney

Drafting subpoenas, search warrants, pen registers and trap-and-trace orders and applications.

February 08, 2023

Assists with the development and implementation of strategic plans, goals, and strategies to accomplish the mission of the office of the District Attorney.

August 27, 2022

Review and advise on requests for affirmative appeals from trial court rulings.

November 25, 2022

Prepares briefs and motions and responses to same.

January 03, 2023

Evaluates, recommends, and implements new systems, policies, procedures, or programs related to unit operations, crime prevention, offender rehabilitation, or more efficient case processing and prosecution.

February 17, 2023

Prepare pre-trial court filings as well as motions in limine and post-hearing memoranda on constitutional suppression issues.

March 15, 2023

Consults with assigned staff to assist with complex/problem situations and provide technical expertise.

March 18, 2023

Communicates with defense attorneys, judges, law enforcement, investigators, legal support staff, victims, witnesses, supervisor, media, government officials, other employees, the public, and other individuals as needed to coordinate work activities, review status of work, present or exchange information, provide legal counsel and interpretation, or resolve problems.

March 25, 2023

Requires the ability to exercise judgment, decisiveness, and creativity in situations involving broader aspects of organizational programs and operations, moderately unstable situations, or the direction, control and planning of an entire program or set of programs.

May 04, 2023

Makes bond and sentencing recommendations and arguments.

May 12, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Assistant District Attorney in Boston, MA

Average Base Salary

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99421

133749

115403

Average Total Cash Compensation

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102627

143231

120815

What is the average salary for Assistant District Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Assistant District Attorney in Boston, MA. The base salary for Assistant District Attorney ranges from $99,421 to $133,749 with the average base salary of $115,403. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $102,627 to $143,231 with the average total cash compensation of $120,815.

View Average Salary for Assistant District Attorney as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$115,403	$99,421 - $133,749
Bonus	$5,412	$3,206 - $9,482
Total Pay	$120,815	$102,627 - $143,231

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Assistant District Attorney Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $99,926 - $134,429	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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