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| Rank | State | Avg. salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Louisiana | $36,451 | $17.52 |
| 2 | California | $41,665 | $20.03 |
| 3 | Nevada | $34,701 | $16.68 |
| 4 | Arizona | $35,265 | $16.95 |
| 5 | New Hampshire | $35,184 | $16.92 |
| 6 | Washington | $39,089 | $18.79 |
| 7 | District of Columbia | $39,397 | $18.94 |
| 8 | Maryland | $37,051 | $17.81 |
| 9 | Connecticut | $36,726 | $17.66 |
| 10 | Ohio | $35,524 | $17.08 |
| 11 | Minnesota | $37,244 | $17.91 |
| 12 | Utah | $32,840 | $15.79 |
| 13 | Virginia | $34,716 | $16.69 |
| 14 | Colorado | $34,111 | $16.40 |
| 15 | South Carolina | $32,354 | $15.55 |
| 16 | Illinois | $33,728 | $16.22 |
| 17 | Rhode Island | $33,597 | $16.15 |
| 18 | Michigan | $32,983 | $15.86 |
| 19 | Pennsylvania | $33,744 | $16.22 |
| 20 | New York | $35,136 | $16.89 |
| 21 | Massachusetts | $35,099 | $16.87 |
| 22 | Kentucky | $32,062 | $15.41 |
| 23 | Delaware | $32,998 | $15.86 |
| 24 | North Dakota | $31,698 | $15.24 |
| 25 | Florida | $32,610 | $15.68 |
| 26 | New Jersey | $34,542 | $16.61 |
| 27 | Maine | $32,513 | $15.63 |
| 28 | Texas | $32,230 | $15.50 |
| 29 | Tennessee | $31,012 | $14.91 |
| 30 | Georgia | $31,283 | $15.04 |
| 31 | North Carolina | $31,983 | $15.38 |
| 32 | South Dakota | $32,084 | $15.43 |
| 33 | Vermont | $31,636 | $15.21 |
| 34 | Iowa | $32,073 | $15.42 |
| 35 | Indiana | $31,336 | $15.07 |
| 36 | Oregon | $32,206 | $15.48 |
| 37 | Oklahoma | $31,132 | $14.97 |
| 38 | Kansas | $31,179 | $14.99 |
| 39 | Hawaii | $35,431 | $17.03 |
| 40 | Alabama | $29,502 | $14.18 |
| 41 | Missouri | $32,004 | $15.39 |
| 42 | Wisconsin | $31,290 | $15.04 |
| 43 | West Virginia | $30,733 | $14.78 |
| 44 | Nebraska | $31,126 | $14.96 |
| 45 | Mississippi | $30,867 | $14.84 |
| 46 | Arkansas | $30,174 | $14.51 |
| 47 | Alaska | $29,271 | $14.07 |
| 48 | Idaho | $28,228 | $13.57 |
| 49 | Wyoming | $27,685 | $13.31 |
| 50 | Montana | $29,168 | $14.02 |
| 51 | New Mexico | $27,881 | $13.40 |
A junior volunteer's salary ranges from $28,000 a year at the 10th percentile to $43,000 at the 90th percentile.

| Percentile | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 90th Percentile | $43,000 | $3,583 | $21 |
| 75th Percentile | $39,000 | $3,250 | $19 |
| Average | $35,362 | $2,947 | $17 |
| 25th Percentile | $31,000 | $2,583 | $15 |
| 10th Percentile | $28,000 | $2,333 | $13 |
The highest paying types of junior volunteers are corporate counsel, legal counsel, and general counsel.
| Job title | Annual salary | Monthly salary | Hourly rate | Job openings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lawyer | $115,808 | $9,651 | $55.68 | 2,897 |
| Corporate Counsel | $142,515 | $11,876 | $68.52 | 14,913 |
| General Counsel | $125,248 | $10,437 | $60.22 | 50,275 |
| Legal Counsel | $132,867 | $11,072 | $63.88 | 10,337 |
| Legal Administrator | $47,198 | $3,933 | $22.69 | 56,419 |
| Housing Counselor | $78,730 | $6,561 | $37.85 | 33,639 |
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The average junior volunteer salary has risen by $6,453 over the last ten years. In 2014, the average junior volunteer earned $28,909 annually, but today, they earn $35,362 a year. That works out to a 9% change in pay for junior volunteers over the last decade.
Compare junior volunteer salaries for cities or states with the national average over time.
Compare junior volunteer salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.
| Year | Avg. salary | Hourly rate | % Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | $35,400 | $17.00 | +3.3% |
| 2025 | $34,200 | $16.44 | +2.3% |
| 2024 | $33,400 | $16.07 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | $33,000 | $15.88 | +1.7% |
| 2022 | $32,500 | $15.61 | +2.4% |
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