How much does a Criminal Defense Lawyer make in Oakley, KS? The average Criminal Defense Lawyer salary in Oakley, KS is $100,273 as of May 28, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $86,385 and $116,213. 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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The Matian Firm, APC - Houston , TX
The Criminal Defense Attorney will manage their caseload, as well as client interaction, and can collaborate with our wonderful Criminal Defense Team of Attorney's and legal assistants
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 2 days ago
Hart J Levin Law Corporation - Los Angeles , CA
We are a successful criminal defense firm in Los Angeles looking for an experienced criminal defense attorney. Duties include daily court appearances, talking to clients and negotiating deals with ...
ZipRecruiter - 4 days ago
Ridley Defense, APC - Moorpark , CA
Criminal Defense Attorney When we have a chance to lift someone out of a bad situation and get them through a tough time, it is the most rewarding work we do. We take our clients by the hand and ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
Ragab Law Firm, P.C. - Denver , CO
Criminal Defense Attorney (7+ Years Experience) Are you a fierce advocate for justice who thrives under pressure? Do you have a proven track record of winning challenging cases? If you answered yes ...
LinkedIn - 15 days ago
Dunham & Jones Law Firm, P.C. - Denton , TX
C. is seeking a criminal defense attorney for their Denton, TX location. If you are a dynamic individual who thrives from taking initiative and is eager to meaningfully contribute to the growth and ...
LinkedIn - 6 days ago
The Gonzalez Law Group, PLLC - Houston , TX
We are seeking a Criminal Defense Attorney to become a part of our team! Although experience is preferred, newly licensed attorneys welcome to apply! The right candidate must be able to thrive in a ...
ZipRecruiter - 12 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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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 Oakley, KS. The base salary for Criminal Defense Lawyer ranges from $86,385 to $116,213 with the average base salary of $100,273. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $89,168 to $124,451 with the average total cash compensation of $104,974.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $100,273 $86,385 - $116,213
Bonus $4,701 $2,783 - $8,237
Total Pay $104,974 $89,168 - $124,451
* 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 Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE North Platte, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,832 - $108,743 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE Kearney, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,381 - $110,827 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE Hastings, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,381 - $110,827 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE Hutchinson, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,176 - $111,896 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE Salina, KS AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $83,176 - $111,896 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
CITY, STATE Grand Island, NE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,381 - $110,827 COMPARE TO Oakley, KS
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Lawyer LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $86,385 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,213
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Investigator LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $58,230 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,679
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Attorney LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $80,965 MAXIMUM SALARY $110,587
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Paralegal LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $78,044 MAXIMUM SALARY $95,481
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $56,424 MAXIMUM SALARY $83,023
JOB TITLE Defense Attorney LOCATION Oakley, KS MINIMUM SALARY $86,385 MAXIMUM SALARY $116,213
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About Oakley, Kansas    Oakley is a city in Gove, Logan, and Thomas counties in the U.S. state of Kansas. It is the county seat of Logan County. As of the 2010 census, the ....More

Oakley, Kansas  area prices were up 1.3% from a year ago

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