Litigation Attorney Salary by Metro
National median $335,000. Top quartile $390,000. The full band across 50 metros.
| Metro | Mult. | p25 | p50 | p75 | p90 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| San Francisco | 1.25× | $343,750 | $418,750 | $487,500 | $531,250 |
| New York | 1.20× | $330,000 | $402,000 | $468,000 | $510,000 |
| Seattle | 1.18× | $324,500 | $395,300 | $460,200 | $501,500 |
| Washington DC | 1.17× | $321,750 | $391,950 | $456,300 | $497,250 |
| Los Angeles | 1.15× | $316,250 | $385,250 | $448,500 | $488,750 |
| San Diego | 1.13× | $310,750 | $378,550 | $440,700 | $480,250 |
| Boston | 1.12× | $308,000 | $375,200 | $436,800 | $476,000 |
| Sacramento | 1.10× | $302,500 | $368,500 | $429,000 | $467,500 |
| Anchorage | 1.10× | $302,500 | $368,500 | $429,000 | $467,500 |
| Portland | 1.08× | $297,000 | $361,800 | $421,200 | $459,000 |
| Hartford | 1.08× | $297,000 | $361,800 | $421,200 | $459,000 |
| Minneapolis | 1.07× | $294,250 | $358,450 | $417,300 | $454,750 |
| Baltimore | 1.07× | $294,250 | $358,450 | $417,300 | $454,750 |
| Philadelphia | 1.06× | $291,500 | $355,100 | $413,400 | $450,500 |
| Honolulu | 1.06× | $291,500 | $355,100 | $413,400 | $450,500 |
| Austin | 1.05× | $288,750 | $351,750 | $409,500 | $446,250 |
| Chicago | 1.05× | $288,750 | $351,750 | $409,500 | $446,250 |
| Dallas | 1.04× | $286,000 | $348,400 | $405,600 | $442,000 |
| Detroit | 1.04× | $286,000 | $348,400 | $405,600 | $442,000 |
| Raleigh | 1.04× | $286,000 | $348,400 | $405,600 | $442,000 |
| Denver | 1.03× | $283,250 | $345,050 | $401,700 | $437,750 |
| Houston | 1.03× | $283,250 | $345,050 | $401,700 | $437,750 |
| Salt Lake City | 1.03× | $283,250 | $345,050 | $401,700 | $437,750 |
| Providence | 1.03× | $283,250 | $345,050 | $401,700 | $437,750 |
| Charlotte | 1.02× | $280,500 | $341,700 | $397,800 | $433,500 |
| Milwaukee | 1.02× | $280,500 | $341,700 | $397,800 | $433,500 |
| Nashville | 1.01× | $277,750 | $338,350 | $393,900 | $429,250 |
| Richmond | 1.01× | $277,750 | $338,350 | $393,900 | $429,250 |
| National (US) | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Pittsburgh | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Columbus | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Kansas City | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Cincinnati | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| St Louis | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Indianapolis | 1.00× | $275,000 | $335,000 | $390,000 | $425,000 |
| Buffalo | 0.99× | $272,250 | $331,650 | $386,100 | $420,750 |
| Virginia Beach | 0.99× | $272,250 | $331,650 | $386,100 | $420,750 |
| Omaha | 0.99× | $272,250 | $331,650 | $386,100 | $420,750 |
| Miami | 0.98× | $269,500 | $328,300 | $382,200 | $416,500 |
| Phoenix | 0.98× | $269,500 | $328,300 | $382,200 | $416,500 |
| Tampa | 0.98× | $269,500 | $328,300 | $382,200 | $416,500 |
| New Orleans | 0.97× | $266,750 | $324,950 | $378,300 | $412,250 |
| Louisville | 0.97× | $266,750 | $324,950 | $378,300 | $412,250 |
| Memphis | 0.96× | $264,000 | $321,600 | $374,400 | $408,000 |
| Birmingham | 0.96× | $264,000 | $321,600 | $374,400 | $408,000 |
| Atlanta | 0.95× | $261,250 | $318,250 | $370,500 | $403,750 |
| San Antonio | 0.95× | $261,250 | $318,250 | $370,500 | $403,750 |
| Orlando | 0.95× | $261,250 | $318,250 | $370,500 | $403,750 |
| Las Vegas | 0.95× | $261,250 | $318,250 | $370,500 | $403,750 |
| Oklahoma City | 0.95× | $261,250 | $318,250 | $370,500 | $403,750 |
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