Legal · New York City, NY
Lawyer Salary in New York City, NY (2025)
Estimated pay for Lawyers working in New York City, based on New York salary adjusted for city cost of living.
Last updated: April 2025 · Source: BLS + Cost-of-Living Adjustment
$221,000
Annual in New York City
$106.3/hr
Hourly Rate
$18,417
Monthly
$4,250
Weekly
New York City vs New York vs National
| Location | Annual Salary | vs. National |
|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY | $221,000 | +73% |
| New York | $164,000 | +35% |
| National Median | $127,990 | baseline |
City estimates use state salary adjusted by cost-of-living multiplier for New York City.
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