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Lawyer Salary in New Jersey (2025)
Estimated pay for Lawyers working in New Jersey, based on national median adjusted for local cost of living.
$154,000
Annual in NJ
$74/hr
Hourly Rate
$12,833
Monthly
$2,962
Weekly
New Jersey vs. National Median
$154,000
New Jersey
$127,990
National Median
+$26,010 (+20%) vs. national
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