Estate Planning Attorney Salary in Washington, DC

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How much does an Estate Planning Attorney make in Washington, DC? The average Estate Planning Attorney salary in Washington, DC is $184,501 as of April 24, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $161,714 and $204,506. 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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Estate Planning Attorney

ACE Legal Search - Dallas , TX

Our law firm client, a prominent Dallas law firm, is looking to add an estate planning attorney who has at least 2 years of experience. The attorney hired for this role will handle uncontested ...

LinkedIn - 2 days ago

Estate Planning Attorney

The Curry Law Firm - Houston , TX

Part Time Flex Estate Planning Attorney The Curry Law Firm is looking for an Attorney who has a passion for Estate Planning for part time work that can be done in office or remotely to assist in ...

LinkedIn - 7 days ago

Senior Estate Planning Attorney (5+ years) - Chicago, IL

Libra Search Group - Chicago , IL

If you are an Attorney with Estate Planning experience, please read on! Are you a fit? Apply now by clicking the "Easy Apply" button and sending us your resume. We're looking for a talented Senior ...

LinkedIn - 21 days ago

Estate Planning Attorney

Marks & Lupo Law Firm - San Francisco , CA

Full-time (On-site Role) Are you a dedicated attorney interested in estate planning and helping families secure their future? Our firm specializes in estate planning, asset protection, and elder law ...

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Remote Estate Planning Attorney, Up to $300k

Above the Bar - Garland , TX

Our client, a top-flight boutique law firm seeks an experienced estate planning attorney to join its team. The firm emphasizes work/life balance, offering flexible hybrid and fully remote work ...

LinkedIn - 9 days ago

Estate Planning Attorney

McLaughlin Legal, APC - San Diego , CA

We are currently seeking an experienced Estate Planning Attorney to contribute to our dynamic team and make a meaningful impact on the lives of our clients. Responsibilities : - Crafting bespoke ...

ZipRecruiter - 13 days ago

What does an Estate Planning Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of an Estate Planning Attorney

Meet with clients to draft appropriate documents including Wills, Trusts, Powers of Attorney, and Health Care Directives, advise on estate, gift, GST, charitable, business succession, and income tax matters.

January 20, 2023

Review clients existing estate plans to determine if they are achieving their goals.

February 08, 2023

Collaborate with advisor teams to insure clients objectives are being meet as pertains to the estate planning or charitable needs.

February 26, 2023

Provide advisory services to clients on estate tax planning, wealth and business succession planning, charitable planning, trust tax planning and assist in the preparation of estate documents.

April 05, 2023

Build and develop estate planning services department.

May 01, 2023

Document client interactions and client related workflows in client relationship management system.

May 07, 2023

Marketing, social media projects and community events for firm.

May 09, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Estate Planning Attorney in Washington, DC

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What is the average salary for Estate Planning Attorney in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Estate Planning Attorney in Washington, DC. The base salary for Estate Planning Attorney ranges from $161,714 to $204,506 with the average base salary of $184,501. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $182,363 to $252,018 with the average total cash compensation of $211,850.

View Average Salary for Estate Planning Attorney as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$184,501	$161,714 - $204,506
Bonus	$27,349	$20,649 - $47,512
Total Pay	$211,850	$182,363 - $252,018

* 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.

Estate Planning Attorney Salary Near Washington, DC

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Arlington, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,743 - $204,543	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Alexandria, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,743 - $204,543	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Annandale, VA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,743 - $204,543	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bowie, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,403 - $204,113	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Bethesda, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,743 - $204,543	COMPARE TO Washington, DC
CITY, STATE Silver Spring, MD	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,743 - $204,543	COMPARE TO Washington, DC

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About Washington, District of Columbia

Washington, D.C. is located in the mid-Atlantic region of the U.S. East Coast. Due to the District of Columbia retrocession, the city has a total area of 68.34 square miles (177.0 km2), of which 61.05 square miles (158.1 km2) is land and 7.29 square miles (18.9 km2) (10.67%) is water. The District is bordered by Montgomery County, Maryland to the northwest; Prince George's County, Maryland to the east; Arlington County, Virginia to the south; and Alexandria, Virginia to the west. The south bank of the Potomac River forms the District's border with Virginia and has two major tributaries: the An...

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