Texas State Wage Atlas

Lawyers in Texas

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56,580Jobs in Texas
$180,370Mean annual wage
12th of 51Rank by mean annual wage among states with a published figure
10th: $79,34025th: $102,810Median: $154,20075th: $223,39090th: $349,490Mean: $180,370
Wage distribution in Texas
MeasureAnnual wageHourly wage
10th percentile$79,340$38.15
25th percentile$102,810$49.43
Median (50th)$154,200$74.13
75th percentile$223,390$107.40
90th percentile$349,490$168.02
Mean$180,370$86.72

Across 51 states with a published mean, the highest are District of Columbia (not a state) ($242,800), California ($230,040), New York ($220,180); the lowest are Mississippi ($108,930), Montana ($115,830), Kentucky ($120,730). Compare this occupation across states.

Compared with neighboring states

States that share a land border with Texas (states that touch only at a corner are not counted).

Lawyers: Texas and bordering states
StateJobsMean annual wageMedian annual wage
Texas56,580$180,370$154,200
Arkansas3,430$131,680$98,880
Louisiana10,200$127,520$104,100
New Mexico3,380$138,250$119,680
Oklahoma6,980$122,750$103,060

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