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Litigation Associate Salary

Litigation Associate Salary

Average Yearly Salary
$158,000
$105,000
Min 10%
$158,000
Median 50%
$239,000
Max 90%
Best Paying Company
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Highest Paying City
San Francisco, CA
Highest Paying State
New York
Average Experience Level
3.8 years
How much does a litigation associate make?
Litigation Associates in America make an average salary of $159,140 per year or $76.51 per hour. There is a huge gap between the top 10 percent earners and the bottom 10 percent earners -- about 134,000. The top 10 percent earn over $239,000, while the bottom 10 percent make less than $105,000 annually. Most Litigation Associate jobs are in Professional companies and Transportation companies. New York, Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, and New Hampshire are some of the states with the best Litigation Associate salaries in the US. The typical tenure for a Litigation Associate is 3.8 years.
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Average Litigation Associate Salary By Location

Litigation Associates in the United States of America make on average $159,140 a year or $76.51 per hour. The top city when it comes to Litigation Associate salaries is San Francisco, CA at $161,178 per year. Even as an entry-level Litigation Associate, you will make $86,000 per year in San Francisco, CA. Some of the states with the best Litigation Associate salaries are New York, Connecticut, California, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New Jersey, and Virginia. On the other hand, Florida, South Dakota, Louisiana, Tennessee, and South Carolina report the lowest wages for Litigation Associates.
City
Average Salary
San Francisco, CA
San Francisco, CA
$161,178
$161k
New York, NY
New York, NY
$143,240
$143k
Washington, DC
Washington, DC
$136,736
$137k
Boston, MA
Boston, MA
$130,655
$131k
Reston, VA
Reston, VA
$126,458
$126k
Philadelphia, PA
Philadelphia, PA
$116,796
$117k
Las Vegas, NV
Las Vegas, NV
$115,481
$115k
Austin, TX
Austin, TX
$113,023
$113k
Schererville, IN
Schererville, IN
$112,019
$112k
Chicago, IL
Chicago, IL
$108,393
$108k
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$49k
$223k

Map of Litigation Associate Salaries

The darker areas on the map show where Litigation Associates earn the highest salaries across all 50 states.

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Average Litigation Associate Salary By Company

Litigation Associate jobs offer good job security, but the wages reported in some industries are higher than others. Professional companies and Transportation companies have the most job opportunities for Litigation Associates. Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC and Manatt, Phelps & Phillips are the highest paying companies. In addition, companies like Davis Wright Tremaine and Locke Lord report highly competitive salaries for Litigation Associates.
Company
Average Salary
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
Baker Donelson Bearman Caldwell & Berkowitz PC
$252,482
$252k
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips
$244,417
$244k
Davis Wright Tremaine
Davis Wright Tremaine
$240,416
$240k
Locke Lord
Locke Lord
$235,021
$235k
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
$226,490
$226k
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough
$223,264
$223k
Crowell & Moring
Crowell & Moring
$219,420
$219k
Fox Rothschild
Fox Rothschild
$214,623
$215k
Hinshaw & Culbertson
Hinshaw & Culbertson
$210,293
$210k
Kaufman & Co
Kaufman & Co
$210,180
$210k
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$173k
$289k

Litigation Associate Salary History

Compare salaries for individual cities or states with the national average.

National Average
Ashburn, VA

Litigation Associate Salary By Experience Level

The salary for a Litigation Associate can range from $96,744 to $130,776 depending on the amount of work experience that the person has. Data on how experience level affects salary is provided by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) as part of their National Compensation Survey, which is based on factors such as knowledge, complexity, contacts, and environment.
Junior LevelSenior Level

Amount of Experience

Recently Added Litigation Associate Salaries

Company
Job
Location
Date Added
Salary
Robert Half
Complex Civil Litigation Associate
Los Angeles, CA
04/03/2020
$115,000
Robert Half
Litigaion Associate Attorney
New York, NY
03/19/2020
$85,000
Randstad
Litigation Associate
Reston, VA
03/04/2020
$90,000
Robert Half
Litigation Associate
Reston, VA
01/27/2020
$80,000
Robert Half
Litigation Associate
New York, NY
01/24/2020
$90,000
Alchemy Legal
Litigation Associate
San Ramon, CA
01/24/2020
$110,000
Ryder Smith Legal Search
Litigation Associate
San Francisco, CA
12/31/2019
$190,000
Lexolution, LLC
Litigation Associate
Los Angeles, CA
12/31/2019
$177,395
Hire Counsel
Litigation Associate
Los Angeles, CA
12/31/2019
$100,000
Law Firm
Litigation Associate
New York, NY
12/31/2019
$100,000
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