Criminal Attorney Salary in Bismarck, North Dakota

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Criminal Attorney in Bismarck, ND is $104,435. While Salary.com is seeing that Criminal Attorney salary in Bismarck, ND can go up to $136,154 or down to $76,806, but most earn between $89,973 and $121,038. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminal Attorney in the United States.

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Communicates with County personnel, Elected Officials, Judges, Defense Attorneys, victims and witnesses of crime, law enforcement agencies and the general public.

January 28, 2023

Required, if applicable - To get Veterans' Preference, you must indicate your preference in response to the appropriate question in your assessment questionnaire and you must submit the appropriate supporting documentation.

February 05, 2023

Action-oriented, accountable and driven to zealously defend clients (no matter what the facts of the case).

March 04, 2023

Represents the State in Justice of the Peace court to include going to one of four JP Precincts on a weekly basis to process all criminal cases set for a pre-trial or trial hearing, negotiating with Defense Attorneys and pro-se defendants and conducting bench and jury trials.

March 07, 2023

Demonstrated knowledge of human behavior, and ability to effectively counsel, train, interview, and imbue others with an opinion or understanding of a concept.

March 29, 2023

Provides congressional staff with consultations and oral briefings that clarify legal questions, identify and discuss legal options, and inform congressional staff of CRS informational and analytical capabilities within the scope of the attorney's subject areas.

April 01, 2023

Prepares authoritative descriptive and background reports, memoranda, bill digests, surveys of laws, comparisons of laws and bills, and other types of written responses for congressional committees, Members, and staff that are characterized by substantial breadth and depth and that cover all pertinent factors and relationships.

April 20, 2023

Respond to legal inquiries from DPA members and the general public.

April 21, 2023

Draft briefs, motions, memos, and other documents in support of litigation and policy work.

May 11, 2023

Performs legal research by reading State statutes and codes, analytical books and online case research utilizing Lexis Nexis and specialized practice guides.

May 15, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Criminal Attorney in Bismarck, ND

Average Base Salary

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89973

121038

104435

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

92871

129615

109331

What is the average salary for Criminal Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminal Attorney in Bismarck, ND. The base salary for Criminal Attorney ranges from $89,973 to $121,038 with the average base salary of $104,435. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,871 to $129,615 with the average total cash compensation of $109,331.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$104,435	$89,973 - $121,038
Bonus	$4,896	$2,897 - $8,577
Total Pay	$109,331	$92,871 - $129,615

* 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.

Criminal Attorney Salary Near Bismarck, ND

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Mandan, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,362 - $118,871	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Dickinson, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,004 - $117,044	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Minot, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,004 - $117,044	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Williston, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,004 - $117,044	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Aberdeen, SD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,902 - $100,764	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $84,923 - $114,243	COMPARE TO Bismarck, ND

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About Bismarck, North Dakota

Bismarck (/ˈbɪzmɑːrk/) is the capital of the U.S. state of North Dakota and the county seat of Burleigh County. It is the second-most populous city in North Dakota after Fargo. The city's population was estimated in 2017 at 72,865, while its metropolitan population was 132,142. In 2017, Forbes magazine ranked Bismarck as the seventh fastest-growing small city in the United States. Bismarck was founded by European Americans in 1872 on the east bank of the Missouri River. It has been North Dakota's capital city since 1889, when the state was created from the Dakota Territory and admitted to the...

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