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Legal Occupations — Annual 90Th-percentile Wage

Occupation metric · SOC 23-0000 · Legal · BLS OEWS · Annual · National

Latest reading May 2025

$287,070

No published change

Atlanta
$280,690 May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.
−2.2%

Annual 90Th-percentile Wage · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) · National · May 2022 – May 2025

Legal Occupations — Annual 90Th-percentile Wage, National. 2 observations from May 2022 to May 2025.
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What's happening with Legal Occupations

Employment for Legal Occupations in the U.S. is 1,305,620 (May 2025), up 2.53% from a year earlier. Median annual pay is $102,500.

Source: BLS OEWS · May 2025

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Key Stats

Latest$287,070 per yearMay 2025
Prior Year$234,9702022
3-Yr Change+22.2%upsince 2022
Legal$287,070May 2025
All Occupations$128,560May 2025
Atlanta Reading$280,690May 2025
Atlanta vs U.S.−2.2%May 2025
Observations22022 – 2025
SOC Code23-0000
Occupation FamilyLegal23-0000

Other Measures for Legal Occupations National

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All Occupations — P90 Pay

$128,560
+2.26%up YoY

benchmark · National

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  • Compensation the published pay distribution, 10th to 90th percentile
  • Demand employment and its change from a year earlier
  • Employment concentration jobs per 1,000 and the location quotient
  • Atlanta vs. national the same measures side by side where Atlanta publishes them
  • Hiring conditions market-wide openings, hires, quits and layoffs

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Performance Overview change over each horizon the series supports

P90 Pay · 3 Year

+22.2%up

since 2022

Data & Methodology

Source BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS)
Dataset bls.oews
Reference Period May 2025
Frequency Annual
Seasonal Adjustment Not stated
Geography National
Unit per year
Metric ID bls.oews.annual_pct90_wage.soc_23_0000
Observations 2
Last Fetched moments ago
SOC Code 23-0000
Role Page Legal Occupations

National is the default geography. Atlanta Beta covers msa:12060 only.

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