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Lawyer Salary in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina

The annual salary statistics of lawyers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina is shown in Table 1. The wage data of lawyers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley 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 Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina

Percentile BracketAverage Annual Salary
10th Percentile Wage
$52,910
25th Percentile Wage
$66,040
50th Percentile Wage
$105,490
75th Percentile Wage
$170,760
90th Percentile Wage
$225,280

Table 1 shows the average annual salary for lawyers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley, South Carolina in 5 percentile scales. The average annual salary for the 90th percentile (the top 10 percent of the highest paid) is $225,280. The median (50th percentile) annual salary is $105,490. The average annual salary for the bottom 10 percent earners is $52,910.

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
$105,490
-20.83% -16.19%
2021
$127,460
7.98% -
2020
$117,290
10.79% -
2019
$104,640
4.57% -
2018
$99,860
-6.00% -
2017
$105,850
-6.64% -
2016
$112,880
-13.98% -
2015
$128,660
7.26% -
2013
$119,320
-2.72% -
2012
$122,570
- -

Table 2. Compare Lawyer Salary in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley with Other South Carolina Cities

From Table 3 we note that the median annual salary of $105,490 in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley is in the middle of salary range for lawyers in state of South Carolina. In comparison, the annual salary of lawyers in Greenville-Mauldin-Easley is 28.4 percent (28.4%) lower than that in the highest paying Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill and 46.1 percent (46.1%) higher than that in the lowest paying Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area.

Cities/Areas Median Annual Salary
Charlotte-Gastonia-Rock Hill
$147,280
Anderson
$127,370
Northeast South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$124,990
Greenville-Mauldin-Easley
$105,490
Lower Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$104,900
Florence
$103,250
Spartanburg
$101,020
Augusta-Richmond County
$100,050
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Beaufort
$94,940
Sumter
$94,370
Myrtle Beach-North Myrtle Beach-Conway
$87,480
Columbia
$84,070
Charleston-North Charleston-Summerville
$83,640
Low Country South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$78,890
Upper Savannah South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$74,500
Pee Dee South Carolina nonmetropolitan area
$56,810

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