Lawyers Jobs Pay in Longview, TX
Average Hourly Pay
$67.01
109.4%Above national average
Range: $63.82 – $70.20
Average Annual Pay
$139,383
109.4%Above national average
Range: $132,746 – $146,020
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
$56.96/hr
Range: $54.25 – $59.67
Annual Rate
$118,476
Range: $112,834 – $124,117
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$67.01/hr
Range: $63.82 – $70.20
Annual Rate
$139,383
Range: $132,746 – $146,020
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$77.06/hr
Range: $73.39 – $80.73
Annual Rate
$160,290
Range: $152,658 – $167,923
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
