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Growth 2021-2025 (Filing Volume) (latest year appears partial)Top Employers
Hiring This Role| Employer | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MILBANK LLP | 23 | $221,631 | $61,422 - $435,000 | 100.0% |
| DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP | 10 | $212,750 | $190,000 - $240,000 | 80.0% |
| CLIFFORD CHANCE US LLP | 8 | $180,000 | $160,000 - $235,000 | 100.0% |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton Garrison LLP | 8 | $221,250 | $215,000 - $225,000 | 87.5% |
| SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP | 8 | $228,750 | $190,000 - $275,000 | 100.0% |
| LINKLATERS LLP | 8 | $196,223 | $174,720 - $215,000 | 100.0% |
| Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP | 7 | $229,286 | $200,000 - $310,000 | 71.4% |
| CRAVATH SWAINE & MOORE LLP | 7 | $226,634 | $148,678 - $415,000 | 57.1% |
| WILLKIE FARR & GALLAGHER LLP | 5 | $223,000 | $210,000 - $260,000 | 100.0% |
| SULLIVAN & CROMWELL LLP | 3 | $221,667 | $215,000 - $225,000 | 100.0% |
| DLA PIPER US LLP | 3 | $123,333 | $110,000 - $150,000 | 100.0% |
| HOGAN LOVELLS US LLP | 3 | $301,667 | $215,000 - $345,000 | 66.7% |
| Ni, Wang Massand, PLLC | 3 | $68,002 | $62,691 - $70,658 | 66.7% |
| TRIAL LAWYERS FOR JUSTICE | 2 | $42,661 | $42,661 - $42,661 | 50.0% |
| BAKER MCKENZIE LLP | 2 | $134,844 | $70,845 - $198,843 | 100.0% |
| Experience Level | Filings | Median Salary | Salary Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | 180 | $153,485 | $33,738 - $435,000 |
| Senior | 4 | $105,217 | $58,656 - $235,000 |
| City | State | Filings | Median Salary |
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | NY | 103 | $201,099 |
| NEW YORK | NY | 5 | $144,873 |
| Houston | TX | 5 | $114,946 |
| Los Angeles | CA | 4 | $139,968 |
| San Francisco | CA | 4 | $130,700 |
| Flushing | NY | 3 | $65,771 |
| Dallas | TX | 3 | $68,002 |
| BEVERLY HILLS | CA | 2 | $33,738 |
| Boston | MA | 2 | $255,000 |
| Decorah | IA | 2 | $42,661 |
| Fiscal Year | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY 2021 | 35 | $144,792 | 100.0% |
| FY 2022 | 40 | $149,488 | 87.5% |
| FY 2023 | 54 | $135,831 | 75.9% |
| FY 2024 | 25 | $114,033 | 100.0% |
| FY 2025 | 27 | $224,455 | 81.5% |
| FY 2026 | 3 | $251,667 | 100.0% |
Compare how top companies pay for this role.
| Company | Filings | Median Salary | Approval Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| MILBANK LLP | 23 | $221,631 | 100.0% |
| DEBEVOISE & PLIMPTON LLP | 10 | $212,750 | 80.0% |
| CLIFFORD CHANCE US LLP | 8 | $180,000 | 100.0% |
| Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton Garrison LLP | 8 | $221,250 | 87.5% |
| SIMPSON THACHER & BARTLETT LLP | 8 | $228,750 | 100.0% |