What is the median salary for Lawyer in Seattle?

The median salary for Lawyer in Seattle is USD 145,000 - USD 200,000 per year.

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

The national average salary for Lawyer in United States is USD 81,000 - USD 112,350, while in Seattle it is USD 148,838 - USD 218,740.

Lawyer Salary in United States

Lawyer Salary in Seattle

Based on 646 job listings - Seattle, United States 2026

Average salary

$148,838 - $218,740

Median salary

$145,000 - $200,000

Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$86K

25th percentile$105K

Median$145K

75th percentile$177K

90th percentile$235K

50% of professionals earn between $105,375 - $176,710 USD

The median salary is $145,000

Compare with national average

Seattle

Average salary

148,838 - 218,740

Median salary

145,000 - 200,000

646 job openings

United States

Average salary

81,000 - 112,350

Median salary

81,000 - 112,350

91,669 job openings

Other cities

New York5,813 job openings

Los Angeles3,683 job openings

Chicago2,455 job openings

Washington2,077 job openings

Houston1,846 job openings

Dallas1,718 job openings

Atlanta1,692 job openings

San Francisco1,622 job openings

Boston1,366 job openings

California898 job openings

San Diego840 job openings

Miami678 job openings

Austin614 job openings

Philadelphia610 job openings

Denver602 job openings

Phoenix512 job openings

Charlotte484 job openings

Irvine474 job openings

Tampa464 job openings

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The average salary for a Lawyer in Seattle, United States is USD 148,838 - USD 218,740 per year in 2026, based on 646 job listings.

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