Lawyers Jobs Pay in Janesville-Beloit, WI
Average Hourly Pay
$65.52
104.7%Above national average
Range: $62.40 – $68.64
Average Annual Pay
$136,282
104.7%Above national average
Range: $129,792 – $142,771
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
$55.69/hr
Range: $53.04 – $58.34
Annual Rate
$115,840
Range: $110,323 – $121,355
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$65.52/hr
Range: $62.40 – $68.64
Annual Rate
$136,282
Range: $129,792 – $142,771
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$75.35/hr
Range: $71.76 – $78.94
Annual Rate
$156,724
Range: $149,261 – $164,187
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
