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Lawyers
Average Salary:
$112,760
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Judicial Law Clerks
Average Salary:
$39,780
Most Common Degree:
Not Available
Assist judges in court or by conducting research or preparing legal documents.
Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers
Average Salary:
$85,500
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Conduct hearings to recommend or make decisions on claims concerning government programs or other government-related matters. Determine liability, sanctions, or penalties, or recommend the acceptance or rejection of claims or settlements.
Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators
Average Salary:
$55,800
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Facilitate negotiation and conflict resolution through dialogue. Resolve conflicts outside of the court system by mutual consent of parties involved.
Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates
Average Salary:
$119,270
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Arbitrate, advise, adjudicate, or administer justice in a court of law. May sentence defendant in criminal cases according to government statutes or sentencing guidelines. May determine liability of defendant in civil cases. May perform wedding ceremonies.
Paralegals and Legal Assistants
Average Salary:
$46,680
Most Common Degree:
Bachelor's Degree
Assist lawyers by investigating facts, preparing legal documents, or researching legal precedent. Conduct research to support a legal proceeding, to formulate a defense, or to initiate legal action.
Court Reporters
Average Salary:
$47,700
Most Common Degree:
Work Experience Only
Use verbatim methods and equipment to capture, store, retrieve, and transcribe pretrial and trial proceedings or other information. Includes stenocaptioners who operate computerized stenographic captioning equipment to provide captions of live or prerecorded broadcasts for hearing-impaired viewers.
Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers
Average Salary:
$38,990
Most Common Degree:
Work Experience Only
Search real estate records, examine titles, or summarize pertinent legal or insurance documents or details for a variety of purposes. May compile lists of mortgages, contracts, and other instruments pertaining to titles by searching public and private records for law firms, real estate agencies, or title insurance companies.
Legal Support Workers, All Other
Average Salary:
$51,800
Most Common Degree:
Not Available
All legal support workers not listed separately.
Law Teachers, Postsecondary
Average Salary:
$94,260
Most Common Degree:
Advanced Degree
Teach courses in law. Includes both teachers primarily engaged in teaching and those who do a combination of teaching and research.
Legal Secretaries
Average Salary:
$41,500
Most Common Degree:
Work Experience Only
Perform secretarial duties using legal terminology, procedures, and documents. Prepare legal papers and correspondence, such as summonses, complaints, motions, and subpoenas. May also assist with legal research.
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