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Lawyer Salary in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of lawyers in Eugene-Springfield 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 Eugene-Springfield, Oregon

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$62,620
25th Percentile Wage
$80,590
50th Percentile Wage
$120,880
75th Percentile Wage
$146,160
90th Percentile Wage
$173,180

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $173,180. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $120,880. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $62,620.

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
$120,880
20.00% 26.47%
2021
$96,710
14.72% -
2020
$82,470
10.48% -
2019
$73,830
-7.10% -
2018
$79,070
2.43% -
2017
$77,150
-4.03% -
2016
$80,260
2.32% -
2015
$78,400
-0.45% -
2014
$78,750
-6.50% -
2013
$83,870
-5.97% -
2012
$88,880
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Eugene-Springfield with Other Oregon Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $120,880 in Eugene-Springfield is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Oregon. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Eugene-Springfield is 14.8 percent (14.8%) lower than that in the highest paying Grants Pass and 59.1 percent (59.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying North Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Grants Pass
$141,910
Salem
$138,670
Corvallis
$122,990
Eugene-Springfield
$120,880
Bend
$114,490
Albany
$113,270
Medford
$109,570
Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$103,290
Coast Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$100,940
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$96,650
Eastern Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$92,070
Southern Oregon and Linn County nonmetropolitan area
$73,410
Coastal Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$64,390
North Central Oregon nonmetropolitan area
$49,470

See also: Top paying jobs in Eugene-Springfield, Oregon.