How much does a Trial Attorney make in Waterloo, IA?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Trial Attorney in Waterloo, IA is $98,342. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $72,322 to a high of $128,205, with most professionals earning between $84,722 and $113,973.

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Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
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98342

Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Trial Attorney in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Trial Attorney in Waterloo, IA. The base salary for Trial Attorney ranges from $84,722 to $113,973 with the average base salary of $98,342. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $87,450 to $122,050 with the average total cash compensation of $102,949.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $98,342 $84,722 - $113,973
Bonus $4,607 $2,727 - $8,076
Total Pay $102,949 $87,450 - $122,050
* 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.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Falls, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,221 - $110,608 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Cedar Rapids, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,258 - $117,384 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Iowa City, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,546 - $116,427 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ames, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,250 - $117,374 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Dubuque, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $86,085 - $115,806 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
CITY, STATE Ankeny, IA AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $88,071 - $118,478 COMPARE TO Waterloo, IA
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Senior Trial Attorney LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $152,411 MAXIMUM SALARY $196,922
JOB TITLE Assistant Trial Attorney LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $81,216 MAXIMUM SALARY $103,834
JOB TITLE Senior Workers' Compensation Trial Attorney LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $152,787 MAXIMUM SALARY $214,988
JOB TITLE Litigation Attorney I LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $73,432 MAXIMUM SALARY $105,236
JOB TITLE Litigation Attorney II LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $92,055 MAXIMUM SALARY $120,234
JOB TITLE Litigation Attorney IV LOCATION Waterloo, IA MINIMUM SALARY $136,079 MAXIMUM SALARY $190,831
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About Waterloo, Iowa    Waterloo is a city in and the county seat of Black Hawk County, Iowa, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census the population decreased by 0....More

Waterloo, Iowa  area prices were up 0.8% from a year ago

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