The salary statistics of lawyers, judges, and related workers in the industry sector of construction are shown in Table 1. In Table 2 we compare lawyer, judges, and related worker salaries in different industries within the construction sector.
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $71,540 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $141,800 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $196,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | No Data |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers, judges, and related workers in the industry sector of construction. The salaries are shown in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) lawyers, judges, and related workers is $196,530. The median annual salary (50th percentile) is $141,800. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent paid lawyers, judges, and related workers is $71,540.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers, judges, and related workers in the industry sector of construction from 2012 to 2018.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 6-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | $141,800 | 5.39% | 13.79% |
| 2017 | $134,160 | -0.71% | - |
| 2016 | $135,110 | 0.39% | - |
| 2015 | $134,580 | -2.41% | - |
| 2014 | $137,830 | 2.68% | - |
| 2013 | $134,130 | 8.86% | - |
| 2012 | $122,240 | - | - |
Data source: The national compensation survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) in 2018 and published in April 2019 [1].