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Lawyer Salary in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford 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 Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,260
25th Percentile Wage
$71,500
50th Percentile Wage
$92,670
75th Percentile Wage
$170,660
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford, New Hampshire in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 75th percentile (the top 25 percent of the highest paid) is $170,660. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $92,670. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,260.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2017.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth5-Year Growth
2017
$92,670
15.51% -14.66%
2016
$78,300
-1.80% -
2015
$79,710
-47.35% -
2014
$117,450
9.49% -
2013
$106,300
0.04% -
2012
$106,260
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford with Other New Hampshire Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $92,670 in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of New Hampshire. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area and 22.5 percent (22.5%) higher than that in the lowest paying Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
West Central-Southwest New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$114,490
Manchester
$111,610
Portsmouth
$109,000
Haverhill-North Andover-Amesbury
$103,380
Other New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$93,560
Lowell-Billerica-Chelmsford
$92,670
Nashua
$92,170
Dover-Durham
$91,910
Lawrence-Methuen-Salem
$82,940
Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$82,350
Rochester-Dover
$81,930
Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$79,220
Western New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area
$71,800