The annual salary statistics of judicial law clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage information of judicial law clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long 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].
| Percentile Bracket | Average Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| 10th Percentile Wage | $51,420 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $51,850 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $53,420 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $77,440 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $140,140 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for judicial law clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $140,140. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $53,420. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $51,420.
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 | $53,420 | 7.51% | 17.76% |
| 2021 | $49,410 | -6.31% | - |
| 2020 | $52,530 | 1.94% | - |
| 2019 | $51,510 | 4.54% | - |
| 2018 | $49,170 | 1.44% | - |
| 2017 | $48,460 | 4.11% | - |
| 2016 | $46,470 | -0.34% | - |
| 2015 | $46,630 | -4.03% | - |
| 2014 | $48,510 | 7.65% | - |
| 2013 | $44,800 | 1.94% | - |
| 2012 | $43,930 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $53,420 in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is in the middle of salary range for judicial law clerks in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of judicial law clerks in New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island is 53.2 percent (53.2%) lower than that in the highest paying Nassau-Suffolk and 2.2 percent (2.2%) higher than that in the lowest paying New York-White Plains-Wayne.
| Cities/Areas | Median Annual Salary |
|---|---|
| Nassau-Suffolk | |
| Albany-Schenectady-Troy | |
| Rochester | |
| New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island | |
| New York-White Plains-Wayne |