Lawyers Jobs Pay in Georgia, GA
Average Hourly Pay
$93.81
193.2%Above national average
Range: $89.34 – $98.27
Average Annual Pay
$195,119
193.2%Above national average
Range: $185,827 – $204,410
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
$79.74/hr
Range: $75.94 – $83.53
Annual Rate
$165,851
Range: $157,953 – $173,749
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$93.81/hr
Range: $89.34 – $98.27
Annual Rate
$195,119
Range: $185,827 – $204,410
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$107.88/hr
Range: $102.74 – $113.01
Annual Rate
$224,387
Range: $213,701 – $235,071
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
