The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Las Vegas-Paradise 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 | $72,680 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $99,510 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $131,690 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $173,530 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $197,830 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Las Vegas-Paradise, Nevada in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $197,830. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $131,690. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $72,680.
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 | $131,690 | 2.45% | 19.94% |
| 2021 | $128,460 | 5.22% | - |
| 2020 | $121,750 | 2.27% | - |
| 2019 | $118,990 | -2.23% | - |
| 2018 | $121,640 | 0.93% | - |
| 2017 | $120,510 | 3.70% | - |
| 2016 | $116,050 | 8.94% | - |
| 2015 | $105,680 | -0.45% | - |
| 2014 | $106,160 | -1.16% | - |
| 2013 | $107,390 | 1.83% | - |
| 2012 | $105,430 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $131,690, Las Vegas-Paradise is the highest paying city for lawyers in state of Nevada, followed by Reno-Sparks (median annual salary $129,120). In comparison, the median annual salary of lawyers in Las Vegas-Paradise is 2.0 percent (2.0%) higher than that in Reno-Sparks.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Las Vegas-Paradise | |
| Reno-Sparks | |
| Western Central Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Other Nevada nonmetropolitan area | |
| Carson City | |
| Nevada nonmetropolitan area |