Lawyers Jobs Pay in Terre Haute, IN
Average Hourly Pay
$79.35
148.0%Above national average
Range: $75.57 – $83.13
Average Annual Pay
$165,045
148.0%Above national average
Range: $157,186 – $172,904
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
$67.45/hr
Range: $64.23 – $70.66
Annual Rate
$140,288
Range: $133,608 – $146,968
Mid level
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$79.35/hr
Range: $75.57 – $83.13
Annual Rate
$165,045
Range: $157,186 – $172,904
Senior level
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$91.25/hr
Range: $86.91 – $95.60
Annual Rate
$189,802
Range: $180,764 – $198,840
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
