Employment Lawyer Salary in the United States

How much does an Employment Lawyer make in the United States? The average Employment Lawyer salary in the United States is $116,864 as of October 30, 2019, but the salary range typically falls between $102,034 and $132,188. 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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$102,034 to $132,188
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Labor And Employment Attorney - Ventura
Lighthouse Legal Search - Ventura , CA
... employment). Less experience is needed if you are or were a judicial clerk. They will accept applications from both management and plaintiff-side attorneys. You will have an opportunity to work on ...
Jobble, Inc. - 3 days ago
Labor And Employment Attorney
The Noble Law Firm - New York City , NY
The Noble Law is a forward-thinking law firm that provides trusted counsel exclusively in the area of employment law to our clients. The Firm's attorneys have been recognized as being in the ...
Capital Markets Placement - 4 days ago
EMPLOYMENT LITIGATION ATTORNEY - WALNUT CREEK
Lewis Brisbois -
... attorney with two to seven years of civil litigation experience to join its dynamic and expanding Labor & Employment group. Applicants should have excellent academic credentials, and strong writing ...
LinkedIn - 5 days ago
Associate Attorney - Top Labor & Employment
Jobot - Los Angeles , CA
Our attorneys are aggressive, resourceful and creative, and thoroughly investigate every case ... If you are experienced in Labor & Employment with Excellent Credentials, then please read on
Jobot - 5 days ago
Labor and Employment Associate
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP - Los Angeles , California
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP seeks a lawyer to join the Labor & Employment Team as a full-time associate in the Los Angeles office. The successful candidate must have four to seven years of experience in ...
Lawjobs.com - 7 days ago
Senior Employment Associate Attorney - Los Angeles, CA
Alchemy Legal - Los Angeles , CA
Senior Employment Associate Attorney - Los Angeles, CA One of our boutique employment law firms is seeking an attorney to join their practice in Los Angeles. The ideal candidate will have experience ...
ZipRecruiter - 2 days ago
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Average Base Salary

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Employment Lawyer in the United States. The base salary for Employment Lawyer ranges from $102,034 to $132,188 with the average base salary of $116,864. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $104,191 to $137,556 with the average total cash compensation of $120,787.

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