Criminal Defense Lawyer Salary in Aberdeen, SD

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How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Aberdeen, SD? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Aberdeen, SD is $85,137 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $73,346 and $98,671. 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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What is a Criminal Defense Lawyer?

A Criminal Defense Lawyer is a lawyer (mostly barristers) specializing in the defense of individuals and companies charged with criminal activity. Some criminal defense lawyers are privately retained, while others are employed by the various jurisdictions with criminal courts for appointment to represent indigent persons; the latter are generally called public defenders. The terminology is imprecise because each jurisdiction may have different practices with various levels of input from state and federal law or consent decrees. Some jurisdictions use a rotating system of appointments, with ju...

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Senior Criminal Defense Attorney
The Matian Firm, APC - Modesto , CA
We're looking for an admitted attorney for an extremely promising Criminal Defense Attorney position within a premier law firm with lots of room for growth. This is an opportunity for a dedicated ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 5 days ago
Criminal Defense Attorney (FL)
Price Benowitz LLP - Miami , FL
The Criminal Defense Attorney will help our firm establish a presence in this market while working independently on cases and focusing on achieving the best possible result for each and every client
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 1 day ago
Criminal Defense Attorney
EMERALD SEARCH PARTNERS - Maple Valley , WA
Emerald Search Partners is assisting a Puget Sound law firm in their search for a talented and driven Criminal Defense Attorney to join their team in Maple Valley (4233). This role will be handling ...
ZipRecruiter - 1 day ago
Junior Attorney
The Nieves Law Firm: Oakland Criminal Defense Attorneys - Oakland , CA
Jr. Criminal Defense Associate (Misdemeanor Experience Required) At The Nieves Law Firm, APC, we ... We are seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with experience in a private criminal defense setting ...
LinkedIn - 7 days ago
Criminal Defense Attorney (2+ years) - Houston, TX
Libra Search Group - Houston , TX
If you are an Attorney with Criminal Defense experience, please read on! Are you a fit? Easy Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. We're looking for a talented ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
Criminal Defense Attorney
Mastagni Holstedt, A Professional Corporation - Sacramento , CA
C. is actively seeking a highly qualified criminal defense attorney to join its growing Criminal Defense practice in Sacramento. The ideal candidate will have at minimum two (2) years of relevant ...
LinkedIn - 17 days ago
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Average Salary Range for Criminal Defense Lawyer in Aberdeen, SD

Average Base Salary

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98671
85137

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105666
89129
What is the average salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer in 2024?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminal Defense Lawyer in Aberdeen, SD. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $73,346 to $98,671 with the average base salary of $85,137. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $75,711 to $105,666 with the average total cash compensation of $89,129.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $85,137 $73,346 - $98,671
Bonus $3,992 $2,365 - $6,995
Total Pay $89,129 $75,711 - $105,666
* 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 Defense Lawyer Salary Near Aberdeen, SD

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE Watertown, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,286 - $105,317 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE Brookings, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $78,286 - $105,317 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,208 - $111,938 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE West Fargo, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,208 - $111,938 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE Pierre, SD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $74,721 - $100,520 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
CITY, STATE Bismarck, ND AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,578 - $116,472 COMPARE TO Aberdeen, SD
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About Aberdeen, South Dakota    Aberdeen (Lakota: Ablíla) is a city in and the county seat of Brown County, South Dakota, United States, about 125 miles (201 km) northeast of Pierre.....More

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