Employment Lawyer Salary in Rochester, NY

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As of January 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Employment Lawyer in Rochester, NY is $103,645. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,290 to $120,122, with most professionals earning between $76,221 and $135,123.

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Average Salary Range for Employment Lawyer in Rochester, NY

Average Base Salary

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103645

Average Total Cash Compensation

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108502
What is the average salary for Employment Lawyer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Employment Lawyer in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Employment Lawyer ranges from $89,290 to $120,122 with the average base salary of $103,645. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $92,167 to $128,632 with the average total cash compensation of $108,502.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $103,645 $89,290 - $120,122
Bonus $4,857 $2,877 - $8,510
Total Pay $108,502 $92,167 - $128,632
* 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.

Employment Lawyer Salary Near Rochester, NY

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,453 - $120,340 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,593 - $119,184 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,412 - $118,940 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,247 - $121,409 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $90,247 - $121,409 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $85,942 - $115,617 COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
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About Rochester, New York    Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) eas....More

Rochester, New York  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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