The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania is shown in Table 1. The wage statistics of lawyers in Harrisburg-Carlisle 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 | $67,530 |
| 25th Percentile Wage | $88,360 |
| 50th Percentile Wage | $113,150 |
| 75th Percentile Wage | $151,670 |
| 90th Percentile Wage | $188,440 |
Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Harrisburg-Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $188,440. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $113,150. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $67,530.
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 | $113,150 | -1.99% | 11.05% |
| 2021 | $115,400 | 14.48% | - |
| 2020 | $98,690 | -0.48% | - |
| 2019 | $99,160 | -10.66% | - |
| 2018 | $109,730 | -8.06% | - |
| 2017 | $118,570 | -2.61% | - |
| 2016 | $121,670 | 5.24% | - |
| 2015 | $115,300 | 7.42% | - |
| 2014 | $106,750 | 4.79% | - |
| 2013 | $101,640 | 0.97% | - |
| 2012 | $100,650 | - | - |
From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $113,150 in Harrisburg-Carlisle is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of Pennsylvania. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Harrisburg-Carlisle is 19.1 percent (19.1%) lower than that in the highest paying Philadelphia and 33.4 percent (33.4%) higher than that in the lowest paying Altoona.