How much does a Criminal Lawyer make in Dallas, TX? The average Criminal Lawyer salary in Dallas, TX is $101,608 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $87,536 and $117,761. 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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Oswalt Law Group - Tempe , AZ
Senior Criminal Defense Attorney We are seeking an experienced, aggressive criminal attorney with a minimum of 5 years of criminal experience. An applicant should have both misdemeanor and felony ...
ZipRecruiter - 18 days ago
Martine Law - Maple Grove , MN
Experienced criminal attorneys, do you want to help people find a better future? We are a criminal and family law firm that is on track for aggressive growth. We want to be known for helping clients ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 30 days ago
Alber Sklavos, P.C. - Huntington Station , NY
We are seeking a Criminal Attorney to become a part of our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draw up legal documents and advise clients on legal transactions. Responsibilities
ZipRecruiter - 30 days ago
Cannon & Associates - Edmond , OK
We need a full-time criminal law attorney with a desire to fight for clients! You will be the first chair with the support of our entire Criminal Law Team. You will be responsible for performing ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 58 days ago
O'Brien Hatfield, PA - Tampa , FL
The level of supervision involved in this position will depend upon your experience, but it is our hope to macro-manage and not micromanage the lawyer we hire. Qualifications Prior criminal law ...
ZipRecruiter - 25 days ago
Ghanouni Teen & Young Adult Defense Firm - Marietta , GA
We are seeking an experienced attorney who enjoys handling criminal, juvenile, traffic, and school disciplinary matters. Juvenile delinquency experience and school tribunal experience is preferred ...
ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 17 days ago
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What is the average salary for Criminal 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 Lawyer in Dallas, TX. The base salary for Criminal Lawyer ranges from $87,536 to $117,761 with the average base salary of $101,608. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $90,359 to $126,110 with the average total cash compensation of $106,373.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $101,608 $87,536 - $117,761
Bonus $4,765 $2,823 - $8,349
Total Pay $106,373 $90,359 - $126,110
* 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 Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Garland, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,113 - $118,536 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Grand Prairie, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,924 - $118,282 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Irving, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,113 - $118,536 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Richardson, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,113 - $118,536 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Mesquite, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,019 - $118,410 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
CITY, STATE Carrollton, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,066 - $118,473 COMPARE TO Dallas, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Lawyer LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $87,536 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,761
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $57,203 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,170
JOB TITLE Criminal Profiler LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $34,805 MAXIMUM SALARY $42,702
JOB TITLE Criminal Attorney LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $87,536 MAXIMUM SALARY $117,761
JOB TITLE Criminal Researcher LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $58,909 MAXIMUM SALARY $84,879
JOB TITLE Criminal Analyst LOCATION Dallas, TX MINIMUM SALARY $57,956 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,279
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