Associate Attorney Salaries in the United States

How much does a Associate Attorney make in the United States?

Associate Attorneys earn $90,000 annually on average, or $43 per hour, which is 31% more than the national average for all working Americans. Our data indicates that the best paid Associate Attorneys work for DLA Piper at $270,000 annually while the lowest paid Associate Attorneys work for Morris | Hardwick | Schneider earning approximately $51,000 each year.

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$101K Bremer Whyte's Average Associate Attorney Salary (5 salaries)

+$11K (11%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

+$35K (41%) more than average Bremer Whyte salary ($66K)

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$130K Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney in Newport Beach, CA ·

+$29K (25%) more than average Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney salary ($101K)

"Salary is average vs. competitors."

$71K Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney ·

-$30K (34%) less than average Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney salary ($101K)

$61K Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney ·

-$40K (49%) less than average Bremer Whyte Associate Attorney salary ($101K)

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$270K DLA Piper's Average Associate Attorney Salary (3 salaries)

+$180K (100%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

+$205K (122%) more than average DLA Piper salary ($65K)

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$280K DLA Piper Associate Attorney in Austin, TX ·

+$10K (3%) more than average DLA Piper Associate Attorney salary ($270K)

"Market standard."

$265K DLA Piper Associate Attorney ·

-$5K (1%) less than average DLA Piper Associate Attorney salary ($270K)

$265K DLA Piper Associate Attorney ·

-$5K (1%) less than average DLA Piper Associate Attorney salary ($270K)

$154K Husch Blackwell's Average Associate Attorney Salary (2 salaries)

+$64K (52%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

+$78K (67%) more than average Husch Blackwell salary ($76K)

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$187K Husch Blackwell Associate Attorney in Austin, TX ·

+$33K (19%) more than average Husch Blackwell Associate Attorney salary ($154K)

"I think the salary is generally fair for the amount of billable assigned. However, work/life balance varies significantly based on what partner you are assigned to, and salary does not reflect this."

$120K Husch Blackwell Associate Attorney in Saint Louis, MO ·

-$34K (24%) less than average Husch Blackwell Associate Attorney salary ($154K)

$209K Law Office of Evan L Ginsburg's Average Associate Attorney Salary (1 salaries)

+$119K (79%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

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$209K Law Office of Evan L Ginsburg Associate Attorney in Brea, CA ·

Equal to average Law Office of Evan L Ginsburg Associate Attorney salary ($209K)

"I enjoyed working hourly. It was fair."

$175K Keesal Young & Logan's Average Associate Attorney Salary (1 salaries)

+$85K (64%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

+$137K (128%) more than average Keesal Young & Logan salary ($38K)

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$175K Keesal Young & Logan Associate Attorney in San Francisco, CA ·

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$150K Cozen O'Connor's Average Associate Attorney Salary (1 salaries)

+$60K (50%) more than national average Associate Attorney salary ($90K)

+$89K (84%) more than average Cozen O'Connor salary ($61K)

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$150K Cozen O'Connor Associate Attorney in Los Angeles, CA ·

Equal to average Cozen O'Connor Associate Attorney salary ($150K)

"As a large firm, my firm pays under market. However, I believe work culture is more important than salary and am willing to make less money to find the right fit."