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Lawyer Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa is shown in Table 1. The wage information of lawyers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island 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 Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$53,450
25th Percentile Wage
$74,790
50th Percentile Wage
$103,080
75th Percentile Wage
$135,950
90th Percentile Wage
$203,660

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $203,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $103,080. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $53,450.

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
$103,080
3.91% 15.13%
2021
$99,050
-18.31% -
2020
$117,190
-5.57% -
2019
$123,720
3.39% -
2018
$119,530
1.72% -
2017
$117,470
11.34% -
2016
$104,150
3.83% -
2015
$100,160
7.74% -
2014
$92,410
10.55% -
2013
$82,660
-5.83% -
2012
$87,480
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Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island with Other Iowa Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $103,080 in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Iowa. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island is 21.3 percent (21.3%) lower than that in the highest paying Ames and 29.9 percent (29.9%) higher than that in the lowest paying Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Ames
$130,950
Iowa City
$105,790
Des Moines-West Des Moines
$104,780
Cedar Rapids
$103,650
Southeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$103,310
Davenport-Moline-Rock Island
$103,080
Waterloo-Cedar Falls
$101,590
Dubuque
$99,440
Southwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$89,770
Northeast Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$76,650
Northwest Iowa nonmetropolitan area
$72,300

See also: Top paying jobs in Davenport-Moline-Rock Island, Iowa.