Lawyer Salary in United States
Lawyer Salary in Houston
Based on 1,136 job listings - Houston, United States 2026
Average salary
$137,863 - $184,576
Median salary
$122,749 - $165,000
Lower rangeUpper range
Salary distribution by percentile
10th percentile$85K
25th percentile$100K
Median$123K
75th percentile$150K
90th percentile$227K
50% of professionals earn between $100,000 - $150,000 USD
The median salary is $122,749
Compare with national average
Houston
Average salary
137,863 - 184,576
Median salary
122,749 - 165,000
1,136 job openings
United States
Average salary
120,000 - 160,000
Median salary
120,000 - 160,000
135,547 job openings
Other cities
New York9,439 job openings
Los Angeles5,373 job openings
Chicago4,192 job openings
Washington3,378 job openings
San Diego2,427 job openings
San Francisco2,354 job openings
Dallas2,352 job openings
Atlanta2,004 job openings
Boston1,820 job openings
Miami1,657 job openings
Denver1,032 job openings
Phoenix1,011 job openings
Seattle892 job openings
California764 job openings
Irvine726 job openings
Philadelphia723 job openings
Austin717 job openings
The average salary for a Lawyer in Houston, United States is USD 137,863 - USD 184,576 per year in 2026, based on 1,136 job listings.
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