Lawyers Jobs Pay in Johnson City, TN
Average Hourly Pay
$65.72
105.4%Above national average
Range: $62.59 – $68.85
Average Annual Pay
$136,697
105.4%Above national average
Range: $130,187 – $143,206
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
$55.86/hr
Range: $53.20 – $58.52
Annual Rate
$116,192
Range: $110,659 – $121,725
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$65.72/hr
Range: $62.59 – $68.85
Annual Rate
$136,697
Range: $130,187 – $143,206
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$75.58/hr
Range: $71.98 – $79.18
Annual Rate
$157,202
Range: $149,715 – $164,687
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
