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In May 2004, the median annual earnings of all lawyers were $94,930. The middle half of the occupation earned between $64,620 and $143,620. Median annual earnings in the industries employing the largest numbers of lawyers in May 2004 were as follows:

Management of companies and enterprises $126,250 
Federal Government 108,090 
Legal services 99,580 
Local government 73,410 
State government 70,280 

Median salaries of lawyers 9 months after graduation from law school in 2004 varied by type of work, as indicated in table 1.

Table 1. Median salaries of lawyers 9 months after graduation, 2004 Type of work Salary 
All graduates
$55,000 


Type of work

Private practice
80,000 
Business/industry
60,000 
Judicial clerkship and government
44,700 
Academe
40,000 

Source: National Association of Law Placement 

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