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Lawyer Salary in Utica-Rome, New York

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Utica-Rome, New York is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Utica-Rome 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 Utica-Rome, New York

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$59,390
25th Percentile Wage
$77,850
50th Percentile Wage
$119,680
75th Percentile Wage
$182,570
90th Percentile Wage
$188,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Utica-Rome, New York in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $188,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $119,680. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $59,390.

Median salary trend (2012 to 2022)

The table and chart below show the trend of the median salary of lawyers from 2012 to 2022.

YearMedian SalaryYearly Growth10-Year Growth
2022
$119,680
-6.98% 29.90%
2021
$128,030
21.73% -
2020
$100,210
4.24% -
2019
$95,960
0.46% -
2018
$95,520
-6.79% -
2017
$102,010
-3.14% -
2016
$105,210
3.58% -
2015
$101,440
6.69% -
2014
$94,650
0.91% -
2013
$93,790
10.54% -
2012
$83,900
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Utica-Rome with Other New York Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $119,680 in Utica-Rome is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of New York. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Utica-Rome is 32.1 percent (32.1%) lower than that in the highest paying New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island and 32.0 percent (32.0%) higher than that in the lowest paying East Central New York nonmetropolitan area.

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

See also: Top paying jobs in Utica-Rome, New York.