The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts is shown in Table 1. The wage information of lawyers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner 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 | $75,990 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $95,600 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $109,750 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $169,850 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,310 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner, Massachusetts in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,310. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $109,750. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $75,990.
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 | $109,750 | -10.93% | 17.90% |
| 2021 | $121,750 | 49.86% | - |
| 2019 | $61,050 | -23.54% | - |
| 2018 | $75,420 | -2.04% | - |
| 2017 | $76,960 | 2.75% | - |
| 2016 | $74,840 | 5.89% | - |
| 2015 | $70,430 | -11.03% | - |
| 2014 | $78,200 | -15.22% | - |
| 2012 | $90,100 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $109,750 in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Massachusetts. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Leominster-Fitchburg-Gardner is 33.9 percent (33.9%) lower than that in the highest paying Boston-Cambridge-Quincy and 40.6 percent (40.6%) higher than that in the lowest paying Southwest Massachusetts nonmetropolitan area.