Lawyers Jobs Pay in Cleveland, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$67.79
111.8%Above national average
Range: $64.56 – $71.02
Average Annual Pay
$140,999
111.8%Above national average
Range: $134,285 – $147,713
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
$57.62/hr
Range: $54.88 – $60.37
Annual Rate
$119,849
Range: $114,142 – $125,556
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$67.79/hr
Range: $64.56 – $71.02
Annual Rate
$140,999
Range: $134,285 – $147,713
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$77.96/hr
Range: $74.24 – $81.67
Annual Rate
$162,149
Range: $154,428 – $169,870
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
