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Lawyer Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in New York-White Plains-Wayne 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 New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$68,390
25th Percentile Wage
$97,810
50th Percentile Wage
$157,020
75th Percentile Wage
No Data
90th Percentile Wage
No Data

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in New York-White Plains-Wayne, New York in 5 percentile scales. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $157,020. The average annual salary of the 25th percentile is $97,810. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $68,390.

Median salary trend

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2014. Note that there is no salary data for some years between 2012 and 2022.

YearMedian Salary Growth2-Year Growth
2014
$157,020
1.02% 1.03%
2013
$155,420
0.01% -
2012
$155,410
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in New York-White Plains-Wayne with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that with a median annual salary of $157,020, New York-White Plains-Wayne is the second highest paying city for lawyers in state of New York, following the highest paying city New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island (median annual salary of $176,170). Compared with New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, the median annual salary of lawyers in New York-White Plains-Wayne is 10.9 percent (10.9%) lower.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island
$176,170
New York-White Plains-Wayne
$157,020
Syracuse
$129,540
Ithaca
$125,490
Utica-Rome
$119,680
Rochester
$117,200
Albany-Schenectady-Troy
$116,180
Nassau-Suffolk
$113,700
Watertown-Fort Drum
$109,290
Buffalo-Niagara Falls
$107,600
Kingston
$106,290
Binghamton
$103,540
Elmira
$100,560
Central East New York nonmetropolitan area
$99,300
Southwest New York nonmetropolitan area
$98,450
Capital-Northern New York nonmetropolitan area
$95,010
Poughkeepsie-Newburgh-Middletown
$94,500
Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$86,910
Glens Falls
$85,980
East Central New York nonmetropolitan area
$81,380