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Average Legal Aid staff attorney salary

$69,283yearly

$52.9 hourly rate

Entry-level Legal Aid staff attorney salary
$48,000 yearly
Updated April 5, 2024

How much does Legal Aid pay staff attorneys by location?

Staff attorney Legal Aid salary by location

RankCityAvg. salaryHourly rate
1Oakland, CA$86,175$41.43
2Baltimore, MD$61,873$29.75

Highest-paid Legal Aid staff attorneys by job level

RankJob titleAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Assistant General Counsel$111,176$53-
2Assistant County Attorney$89,232$43-
3County Attorney$85,829$41-
4Assistant Prosecuting Attorney$82,816$40-
5Defense Attorney$81,660$39-
6Corporate Attorney$81,198$39-
7Lawyer$79,876$38-
8Assistant State Attorney$79,573$38-
9Commonwealth Attorney$78,531$38-
10Deputy Prosecuting Attorney$75,508$36-

Recent salaries for staff attorneys at legal aid

JobLocationDate addedSalary
Staff Attorney Hcpb-Hybrid RemoteDallas, TX05/26/2025$66,500
Staff Attorney Lapsa-Hybrid/RemoteDallas, TX04/28/2025$66,500
Staff Attorney Hcpb-Hybrid/RemoteDallas, TX03/28/2025$66,500
Staff AttorneyCharleston, WV03/28/2025$52,000
Staff AttorneyMartinsburg, WV02/19/2025$53,000

Staff attorney salary at Legal Aid competitors

RankCompanyAverage salaryHourly rateJob openings
1Legal Services of Eastern Missouri$151,918$732
2Nevada Disability Advocacy$94,006$45-
3Southern Environmental Law Center$75,718$36-
4California Indian Environmental Alliance$71,551$34-
5Disability Rights Wisconsin$71,477$343
6LCCRSF$69,014$33-
7King County Bar Association$68,495$33-
8ELAW$68,347$33-
9Equal Rights Advocates$67,601$33-
10The Legal Aid Society$67,157$3240
11Christian Law Association$67,069$32-
12American Civil Liberties Union Foundation$66,829$324
13Washington Legal Foundation$66,040$321
14Innocence Project$62,863$301
15Mexican American Legal Defense and Educational Fund$61,060$29-
16LatinoJustice PRLDEF$56,838$27-
17Florence Immigrant & Refugee Rights Project$56,614$27-

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