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    Wage Estimates
Occupation Title

Employment

Median Hourly

Mean Hourly

Mean Annual

Legal Occupations

951,510 $28.46 $37.94 $78,910
Lawyers 516,220 $43.98 $51.83 $107,800
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers 16,850 $31.81 $33.46 $69,590
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators 4,640 $22.77 $26.06 $54,210
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates 24,640 $46.31 $42.09 $87,540
Paralegals and Legal Assistants 206,700 $18.23 $19.57 $40,710
Court Reporters 15,370 $20.31 $22.26 $46,310
Law Clerks 41,550 $15.27 $15.88 $33,030
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers 47,840 $16.39 $18.69 $38,880

* = not available, Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

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