The annual salary statistics of judicial law clerks in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland is shown in Table 1. The wage information of judicial law clerks in Baltimore-Towson 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 | $45,810 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $59,050 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $60,370 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $86,640 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $93,390 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judicial law clerks in Baltimore-Towson, Maryland in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $93,390. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $60,370. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $45,810.
The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of judicial law clerks from 2012 to 2022.
| Year | Median Salary | Yearly Growth | 10-Year Growth |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $60,370 | 2.57% | 10.98% |
| 2021 | $58,820 | 9.52% | - |
| 2020 | $53,220 | -17.96% | - |
| 2016 | $62,780 | 1.37% | - |
| 2015 | $61,920 | 3.21% | - |
| 2014 | $59,930 | 5.01% | - |
| 2013 | $56,930 | 5.60% | - |
| 2012 | $53,740 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $60,370, Baltimore-Towson is the highest paying city for judicial law clerks in state of Maryland, followed by Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area (median annual salary $52,260). In comparison, the median annual salary of judicial law clerks in Baltimore-Towson is 13.4 percent (13.4%) higher than that in Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Baltimore-Towson | |
| Upper Eastern Shore nonmetropolitan area | |
| Bethesda-Rockville-Frederick | |
| Salisbury |