Lawyers Jobs Pay in Nebraska, NE
Average Hourly Pay
$64.11
100.3%Above national average
Range: $61.06 – $67.17
Average Annual Pay
$133,355
100.3%Above national average
Range: $127,005 – $139,705
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
$54.49/hr
Range: $51.90 – $57.09
Annual Rate
$113,352
Range: $107,954 – $118,749
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$64.11/hr
Range: $61.06 – $67.17
Annual Rate
$133,355
Range: $127,005 – $139,705
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$73.73/hr
Range: $70.22 – $77.25
Annual Rate
$153,358
Range: $146,056 – $160,661
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
