Lawyers Jobs Pay in Omaha, NE
Average Hourly Pay
$72.41
126.3%Above national average
Range: $68.96 – $75.86
Average Annual Pay
$150,609
126.3%Above national average
Range: $143,437 – $157,780
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
$61.55/hr
Range: $58.62 – $64.48
Annual Rate
$128,018
Range: $121,921 – $134,113
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$72.41/hr
Range: $68.96 – $75.86
Annual Rate
$150,609
Range: $143,437 – $157,780
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$83.27/hr
Range: $79.30 – $87.24
Annual Rate
$173,200
Range: $164,953 – $181,447
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
