How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Glen Burnie, MD? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Glen Burnie, MD is $106,105 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $91,410 and $122,971. 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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Job Openings for Criminal Defense Lawyer in Glen Burnie, MD
The Matian Firm, APC - Salinas , CA
As the Associate Criminal Defense Attorney, you will report to the Managing Criminal Defense Attorney. The Associate Attorney will manage a caseload, as well as client interaction, and can ...
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Michael & Associates, Attorneys at Law - Houston , TX
Unfortunately, there really isn't that much room for growth in the criminal defense field; the max responsibility you can ever hope for is to be a senior lawyer at a tiny firm. Yet every other type ...
LinkedIn - 11 days ago
Criminal Defense Firm - Los Angeles , CA
Are you an esteemed and widely recognized Criminal Defense Attorney seeking an exceptional opportunity to join a prestigious law firm celebrated for its unwavering dedication to criminal defense
ZipRecruiter - 11 days ago
Dunham & Jones Law Firm, P.C. - Waco , TX
C. is seeking a criminal defense attorney for their Waco, TX location. If you are a dynamic individual who thrives from taking initiative and is eager to meaningfully contribute to the growth and ...
LinkedIn - 1 day ago
Rose Legal Services, LLC - Saint Louis , MO
Our firm is currently seeking a criminal defense attorney with the ability to navigate court proceedings, engage with clients, and conduct consultations with potential leads. The ideal candidate ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 7 days ago
Unfortunately, there really isn't that much room for growth in the criminal defense field; the max responsibility you can ever hope for is to be a senior lawyer at a tiny firm. Yet every other type ...
ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago
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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 Glen Burnie, MD. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $91,410 to $122,971 with the average base salary of $106,105. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $94,355 to $131,686 with the average total cash compensation of $111,080.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $106,105 $91,410 - $122,971
Bonus $4,975 $2,945 - $8,715
Total Pay $111,080 $94,355 - $131,686
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD
CITY, STATE Dundalk, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,410 - $122,971 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD 0%
CITY, STATE Baltimore, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,410 - $122,971 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD 0%
CITY, STATE Columbia, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,261 - $122,771 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $98,778 - $132,883 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD
CITY, STATE Ellicott City, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,350 - $122,891 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD
CITY, STATE Towson, MD AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $91,410 - $122,971 COMPARE TO Glen Burnie, MD 0%
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Lawyer LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $91,410 MAXIMUM SALARY $122,971
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Investigator LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $58,093 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,474
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Attorney LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $85,675 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,018
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Paralegal LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $82,587 MAXIMUM SALARY $101,040
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $59,719 MAXIMUM SALARY $87,867
JOB TITLE Defense Attorney LOCATION Glen Burnie, MD MINIMUM SALARY $91,410 MAXIMUM SALARY $122,971
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About Glen Burnie, Maryland    Glen Burnie is a census-designated place (CDP) in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States. It is a suburb of Baltimore. The population of Glen Bu....More

Glen Burnie, Maryland  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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