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Danielson Labor Market Area (1Q 2015)
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Estimated employmentN/A
Mean wage50.31
Entry wage38.03
10th percentile wage34.96
50th percentile wage52.19
90th percentile wage63.64
Lawyers (23-1011)
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Mean Wage History
YearThis OccupationCompared to
Occupational Group		Difference
Current$50.31 $44.49  $5.82
2014$50.07+.5%$44.27 +.5%$5.79
2013$49.13+1.9%$43.44 +1.9%$5.68
2012$48.19+1.9%$42.62 +1.9%$5.57
2011$47.25+2.0%$41.79 +2.0%$5.47
2010$46.52+1.6%$41.14 +1.6%$5.38
2009$45.70+1.8%$40.42 +1.8%$5.29
2008$45.21+1.1%$39.98 +1.1%$5.23
2007$43.87+3.1%$38.79 +3.1%$5.07
2006$42.40+3.5%$37.50 +3.5%$4.91
YearThis OccupationCompared to
All Occupations		Difference
Current$50.31 $20.88  $29.43
2014$50.07+.5%$20.71 +.8%$29.36
2013$49.13+1.9%$20.27 +2.2%$28.86
2012$48.19+1.9%$19.86 +2.1%$28.33
2011$47.25+2.0%$19.52 +1.7%$27.73
2010$46.52+1.6%$19.21 +1.6%$27.31
2009$45.70+1.8%$18.89 +1.7%$26.82
2008$45.21+1.1%$18.63 +1.4%$26.58
2007$43.87+3.1%$18.16 +2.6%$25.71
2006$42.40+3.5%$17.58 +3.3%$24.82

Note: The mid-wage is the median wage. The average wage is the mean wage. The entry-level wage is equal to the average of the lower third of reported wages for the occupation. The wage range consists of the 10th and 90th percentiles; 80% of workers earn between this wage range, 10% earn less while 10% earn more.

Reference Date: 1st Quarter 2015

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