Lawyers Jobs Pay in Kenosha, WI
Average Hourly Pay
$68.80
115.0%Above national average
Range: $65.52 – $72.07
Average Annual Pay
$143,096
115.0%Above national average
Range: $136,282 – $149,910
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
$58.48/hr
Range: $55.69 – $61.26
Annual Rate
$121,632
Range: $115,840 – $127,424
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$68.80/hr
Range: $65.52 – $72.07
Annual Rate
$143,096
Range: $136,282 – $149,910
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$79.12/hr
Range: $75.35 – $82.88
Annual Rate
$164,560
Range: $156,724 – $172,397
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
