Litigator Salary in Wilmington, NC

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How much does a Litigator make in Wilmington, NC?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Litigator in Wilmington, NC is $178,629. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $158,285 to $198,518, with most professionals earning between $139,764 and $216,626.

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Average Salary Range for Litigator in Wilmington, NC

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Litigator in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Litigator in Wilmington, NC. The base salary for Litigator ranges from $158,285 to $198,518 with the average base salary of $178,629. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $172,756 to $230,367 with the average total cash compensation of $199,952.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $178,629 $158,285 - $198,518
Bonus $21,323 $14,471 - $31,849
Total Pay $199,952 $172,756 - $230,367
* 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.

Litigator Salary Near Wilmington, NC

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Jacksonville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $157,076 - $197,001 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Myrtle Beach, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $155,625 - $195,181 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Fayetteville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $154,743 - $194,076 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Greenville, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,410 - $211,217 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Florence, SC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $155,400 - $194,899 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
CITY, STATE Wilson, NC AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $168,410 - $211,217 COMPARE TO Wilmington, NC
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About Wilmington, North Carolina    Wilmington is a port city and the county seat of New Hanover County in coastal southeastern North Carolina, United States. With a population of 119,04....More

Wilmington, North Carolina  area prices were up 1.5% from a year ago

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