What is the median salary for Lawyer in Chicago?

The median salary for Lawyer in Chicago is USD 136,000 - USD 210,000 per year.

How does the Lawyer salary in Chicago compare to the national average?

The national average salary for Lawyer in United States is USD 95,779 - USD 145,204, while in Chicago it is USD 136,000 - USD 210,000.

Lawyer salary in United States

Lawyer salary in Chicago

Based on 2 job listings - Chicago, United States 2026

Average salary

$136,000 - $210,000

Median salary

$136,000 - $210,000

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Chicago

Average salary

136,000 - 210,000

Median salary

136,000 - 210,000

2 job openings

United States

Average salary

95,779 - 145,204

Median salary

100,000 - 140,000

433 job openings

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Boston6 job openings

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Washington5 job openings

Austin4 job openings

Charlotte4 job openings

San Diego3 job openings

San Francisco3 job openings

Bradenton2 job openings

California2 job openings

Cedar Rapids2 job openings

Charleston2 job openings

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The average salary for a Lawyer in Chicago, United States is USD 136,000 - USD 210,000 per year in 2026, based on 2 job listings.

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