The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $83,440 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $120,740 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $161,240 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $187,790 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $203,650 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville, California in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $203,650. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $161,240. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $83,440.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $161,240 | -0.91% | 28.67% |
| 2021 | $162,700 | 7.15% | - |
| 2020 | $151,070 | 9.24% | - |
| 2019 | $137,110 | 5.91% | - |
| 2018 | $129,010 | 5.74% | - |
| 2017 | $121,610 | 0.72% | - |
| 2016 | $120,740 | 0.92% | - |
| 2015 | $119,630 | 0.13% | - |
| 2014 | $119,470 | 3.74% | - |
| 2013 | $115,000 | -0.02% | - |
| 2012 | $115,020 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $161,240 in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of California. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Sacramento-Arden-Arcade-Roseville is 30.6 percent (30.6%) lower than that in the highest paying San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara and 49.7 percent (49.7%) higher than that in the lowest paying Eastern Sierra Region of California nonmetropolitan area.