Career and Salary after Completing Law Program

The following jobs are possible careers after completing Law major program. The average wage is based on the latest employment and wage data (May 2022) from Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The average annual wage of Lawyers career is $148,030 and, for Judicial Law Clerks, the average annual income is $62,730.
Law Careers and its Average Wage (as of May 2023)
Job TitleHourly WageAnnual Wage
Lawyers$71.17$148,030
Judicial Law Clerks$30.16$62,730
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$50.08$104,160
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators$29.98$62,350
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$68.52$142,520
Law Teachers, Postsecondary-$130,820

Average Salary after Completing Law Program

The following table shows the average earning of students three years after completing the Law program by degree type. The average earning after graduation is $49,615 for master degree programs.
DegreeAverage EarningAverage Loan Debt
Master's Degree$49,615$66,010
Doctoral Degree$79,554$114,775
First Professional Degree$79,481$113,397
Graduate/Professional Certificate$56,041-

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The University of Alabama

Tuscaloosa, AL | public, four-years
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2023-2024$11,900(in-state) $33,200(out-of-state)
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Faulkner University

Montgomery, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$23,920
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Samford University

Birmingham, AL | private (not-for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$38,144
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Arizona State University Campus Immersion

Tempe, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$12,051(in-state) $32,193(out-of-state)
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University of Arizona

Tucson, AZ | public, four-years
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2023-2024$13,626(in-state) $41,095(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas at Little Rock

Little Rock, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$8,455(in-state) $19,210(out-of-state)
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University of Arkansas

Fayetteville, AR | public, four-years
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2023-2024$9,748(in-state) $28,772(out-of-state)
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University of California-Hastings College of Law

San Francisco, CA | public, four-years
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Alliant International University-San Diego

San Diego, CA | private (for-profit), four-years
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2023-2024$13,918
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University of California-Berkeley

Berkeley, CA | public, four-years
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2023-2024$14,850(in-state) $45,627(out-of-state)
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