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Lawyer Salary in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is based on the national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics in 2022 and published in April 2023 [1].

Table 1. Annual Salary of Lawyers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,170
25th Percentile Wage
$85,200
50th Percentile Wage
$108,320
75th Percentile Wage
$165,440
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach, Florida in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $165,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $108,320. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,170.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$108,320
4.22% -4.00%
2021
$103,750
-42.77% -
2020
$148,120
13.39% -
2019
$128,280
6.64% -
2018
$119,760
14.75% -
2017
$102,090
-4.58% -
2016
$106,770
1.84% -
2015
$104,810
-1.30% -
2014
$106,170
-3.34% -
2013
$109,720
-2.67% -
2012
$112,650
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach with Other Florida Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $108,320 in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Florida. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach is 14.3 percent (14.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford and 43.8 percent (43.8%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Orlando-Kissimmee-Sanford
$126,380
Miami-Miami Beach-Kendall
$118,330
Tampa-St Petersburg-Clearwater
$117,650
Jacksonville
$108,980
Miami-Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach
$108,320
Palm Bay-Melbourne-Titusville
$106,000
Naples-Marco Island
$104,070
Gainesville
$103,860
Sebastian-Vero Beach
$100,780
Cape Coral-Fort Myers
$100,040
Crestview-Fort Walton Beach-Destin
$99,130
Punta Gorda
$98,660
Lakeland-Winter Haven
$97,840
Pensacola-Ferry Pass-Brent
$97,600
The Villages
$96,170
Panama City-Lynn Haven-Panama City Beach
$93,640
Deltona-Daytona Beach-Ormond Beach
$90,810
Palm Coast
$88,250
Ocala
$87,480
South Florida nonmetropolitan area
$84,880
North Port-Bradenton-Sarasota
$84,370
West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Boynton Beach
$82,190
Sebring
$82,180
Homosassa Springs
$82,100
Tallahassee
$80,930
North Florida nonmetropolitan area
$80,930
Port St Lucie
$80,000
Fort Lauderdale-Pompano Beach-Deerfield Beach
$79,300
Northwest Florida nonmetropolitan area
$65,050
Northeast Florida nonmetropolitan area
$60,850

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