Lawyers Jobs Pay in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$90.00
181.3%Above national average
Range: $85.71 – $94.28
Average Annual Pay
$187,191
181.3%Above national average
Range: $178,277 – $196,104
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
$76.50/hr
Range: $72.85 – $80.14
Annual Rate
$159,112
Range: $151,535 – $166,688
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$90.00/hr
Range: $85.71 – $94.28
Annual Rate
$187,191
Range: $178,277 – $196,104
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$103.50/hr
Range: $98.57 – $108.42
Annual Rate
$215,270
Range: $205,019 – $225,520
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
