Lawyer Salary in Phoenix, AZ
Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS Survey
Median Annual Salary
$139,286
Hourly Rate
$66.96
/hour
Jobs in Area
355
employed
Lawyer Salary Range in Phoenix, AZ
Annual Salary Range
$93k
10th percentile
$113k
25th
$165k
75th
$210k
90th percentile
Salary Breakdown by Percentile
| Percentile | Annual Salary | Hourly Rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10th Percentile (Entry Level) | $92,638 | $44.54 |
| 25th Percentile | $112,759 | $54.21 |
| Median (50th Percentile) | $139,286 | $66.96 |
| 75th Percentile | $164,958 | $79.31 |
| 90th Percentile (Top Earners) | $209,518 | $100.73 |
| Average (Mean) | $150,060 | $72.14 |
Frequently Asked Questions
The average Lawyer salary in Phoenix, AZ is $139,286 per year or $66.96 per hour as of 2023. This is based on data from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.
About This Data
Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey for 2023. The geographic area covered is the Phoenix-Mesa-Chandler Metropolitan Statistical Area.
Last updated: 1/14/2026
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How Phoenix, AZ Compares
vs National Average
$145,760
vs Arizona Average
$138,347
Cost-of-Living Adjusted
$136,288
Cost of living in Phoenix, AZ is 2.2% above the national average.
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