Lawyers Jobs Pay in Alaska, AK
Average Hourly Pay
$70.94
121.7%Above national average
Range: $67.56 – $74.32
Average Annual Pay
$147,551
121.7%Above national average
Range: $140,525 – $154,577
How much do Lawyers make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
Entry Level
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$60.30/hr
Range: $57.43 – $63.17
Annual Rate
$125,418
Range: $119,446 – $131,390
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$70.94/hr
Range: $67.56 – $74.32
Annual Rate
$147,551
Range: $140,525 – $154,577
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$81.58/hr
Range: $77.69 – $85.47
Annual Rate
$169,684
Range: $161,604 – $177,764
Lawyers job description
Lawyers professionals work within the legal system to provide legal services, research, and support. They help ensure justice and legal compliance for individuals and organizations.
Responsibilities
- •Research legal issues and precedents
- •Prepare legal documents
- •Represent clients in legal matters
- •Advise on legal rights and obligations
- •Maintain client confidentiality
- •Stay current with legal developments
Skills
- •Legal research and writing
- •Critical thinking
- •Communication and advocacy
- •Attention to detail
- •Ethics and professionalism
- •Time management
Qualifications
- •Law degree (for attorneys)
- •Bar admission (for attorneys)
- •Paralegal certification (for paralegals)
- •Legal experience preferred
