Lawyer Salary in United States
Lawyer Salary in Houston
Based on 1,131 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
Average salary
$137,985 - $184,474
Median salary
$122,500 - $165,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$85K
25th percentile$100K
Median$123K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$228K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $150,000 USD
The median salary is $122,500
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
137,985 - 184,474
Median salary
122,500 - 165,000
1,131 job openings
United States
Average salary
120,000 - 160,000
Median salary
120,000 - 160,000
135,570 job openings
Other cities
New York9,439 job openings
Los Angeles5,396 job openings
Chicago4,216 job openings
Washington3,383 job openings
San Diego2,430 job openings
Dallas2,361 job openings
San Francisco2,349 job openings
Atlanta2,002 job openings
Boston1,824 job openings
Miami1,658 job openings
Denver1,034 job openings
Phoenix1,014 job openings
Seattle894 job openings
California771 job openings
Irvine730 job openings
Philadelphia729 job openings
Austin713 job openings
The average salary for a Lawyer in Houston, United States is USD 137,985 - USD 184,474 per year in 2026, based on 1,131 job listings.
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