Lawyers Salary in New York

Median Salary

$207,860

per year

Hourly Rate

$99.93

per hour

Employment

91,870

in New York

vs. National Avg

+30.2%

National: $159,670

📊 Compared to the national median of $159,670, New York pays 30.2% MORE for Lawyers positions.

Purchasing Power

$184,764

cost-adjusted value

Cost of Living

112.5

13% above national avg

Rent/Income

11%

Affordable

Salary Distribution in New York

10th

$85,200

25th

$127,580

Median

$207,860

75th

$322,120

90th

$391,420

Data Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS).