Law Partner Salary in Rockford, Illinois

How much does a Law Partner make in Rockford, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Law Partner in Rockford, IL is $125,878. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $114,507 to $139,126, with most professionals earning between $104,154 and $151,188.

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What is a Law Partner?

A Law Partner is a senior attorney who has been promoted to a partnership within a law firm. They are responsible for managing and overseeing the firm's legal practice, including supervising other attorneys, handling complex legal cases, and providing strategic guidance to clients. Law partners also play a key role in business development, including attracting new clients and maintaining relationships with existing ones. Additionally, they are involved in the management and administration of the firm, including financial and operational decision-making. Overall, law partners are responsible for ensuring the success and growth of the law firm.

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What does a Law Partner do?

Common responsibilities of a Law Partner

Participate in business development activities, such as networking and client pitches.

September 04, 2023

Manage the financial and administrative aspects of the firm, such as budgeting and resource allocation.

September 04, 2023

Represent the firm in professional and community organizations.

September 15, 2023

Ensure compliance with ethical and professional standards in the legal profession.

September 26, 2023

Manage and oversee the work of associates and support staff.

September 27, 2023

Mentor and train junior attorneys and provide guidance on legal issues.

October 09, 2023

Stay current on legal developments and changes in the law.

October 10, 2023

Develop and maintain relationships with clients and provide high-quality legal services.

October 31, 2023

Collaborate with other partners to develop and implement firm-wide strategies and goals.

November 01, 2023

Handle complex legal matters and provide strategic advice to clients.

November 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Law Partner in Rockford, IL

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

114507

139126

125878

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

117658

145158

129681

What is the average salary for Law Partner in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Law Partner in Rockford, IL. The base salary for Law Partner ranges from $114,507 to $139,126 with the average base salary of $125,878. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $117,658 to $145,158 with the average total cash compensation of $129,681.

View Average Salary for Law Partner as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$125,878	$114,507 - $139,126
Bonus	$3,803	$3,151 - $6,032
Total Pay	$129,681	$117,658 - $145,158

* 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.

Law Partner Salary Near Rockford, IL

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Janesville, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $114,804 - $139,487	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Elgin, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $120,820 - $146,796	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Hoffman Estates, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,795 - $147,980	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Aurora, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,902 - $148,110	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Madison, WI	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $117,122 - $142,304	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL
CITY, STATE Wheaton, IL	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $121,200 - $147,258	COMPARE TO Rockford, IL

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About Rockford, Illinois

Rockford is a city in Winnebago County in the U.S. state of Illinois, in far northern Illinois. Located on the banks of the Rock River, Rockford is the county seat of Winnebago County (a small portion of the city is located in Ogle County). The largest city in Illinois outside of the Chicago metropolitan area, Rockford is the third-largest city in the state and the 171st most populous in the United States According to 2010 U.S. Census Data, the City of Rockford had a population of 152,871, with an outlying metropolitan area population of 348,360. The City of Rockford's population is 147,051...

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