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Judicial Law Clerks Salary by State (2025)

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Compare Judicial Law Clerks salaries across 39 states

$67,463
National Average (Median)
$143,350
Highest: Massachusetts
$44,990
Lowest: Oklahoma

Judicial Law Clerks Salary by State

Compare Judicial Law Clerks salaries across all 50 states. Click any state for the full breakdown.

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AK AL AR AZ CA CO FL GA HI IA ID IL IN KS KY LA ME MI MN MO MS MT NC ND NE NM NV NY OH OK OR PA SC SD TN TX UT VA WA WI WV WY VT NH MA RI CT NJ DE MD DC
$44,990
$143,350

Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics, OEWS 2025 Annual

AK $67,580 AZ $60,170 AR $80,150 CA $79,030 CO $67,230 CT $98,670 DE $64,720 FL $55,180 GA $55,120 HI $47,010 ID $75,540 IN $57,140 IA $64,260 KS $45,720 LA $63,180 ME $67,890 MD $70,110 MA $143,350 MI $62,260 MN $71,070 MO $66,060 MT $47,320 NE $49,570 NV $69,600 NJ $58,890 NY $133,320 ND $85,530 OH $49,840 OK $44,990 OR $86,870 PA $50,590 SC $50,330 TN $75,190 TX $63,130 UT $51,900 VA $65,940 WA $80,240 WV $52,120 WI $54,250

Top 5 Highest-Paying States

#1
Massachusetts
$143,350
#2
New York
$133,320
#3
Connecticut
$98,670
#4
Oregon
$86,870
#5
North Dakota
$85,530

Judicial Law Clerks Salary in All 39 States

# State Median Salary Mean Salary Employment
1 Massachusetts $143,350 $132,380 500
2 New York $133,320 $126,340 850
3 Connecticut $98,670 $102,260 270
4 Oregon $86,870 $82,920 30
5 North Dakota $85,530 $89,920 40
6 Washington $80,240 $85,030 580
7 Arkansas $80,150 $87,120 50
8 California $79,030 $76,070 1,800
9 Idaho $75,540 $70,030 60
10 Tennessee $75,190 $77,120 400
11 Minnesota $71,070 $71,180 410
12 Maryland $70,110 $72,130 370
13 Nevada $69,600 $72,800 70
14 Maine $67,890 $73,640 30
15 Alaska $67,580 $72,050 140
16 Colorado $67,230 $66,290 140
17 Missouri $66,060 $66,400 100
18 Virginia $65,940 $70,140 380
19 Delaware $64,720 $64,300 100
20 Iowa $64,260 $69,700 90
21 Louisiana $63,180 $64,990 90
22 Texas $63,130 $67,810 220
23 Michigan $62,260 $65,150 280
24 Arizona $60,170 $62,480 250
25 New Jersey $58,890 $61,530 530
26 Indiana $57,140 $61,650 70
27 Florida $55,180 $56,650 1,300
28 Georgia $55,120 $66,480 560
29 Wisconsin $54,250 $57,090 180
30 West Virginia $52,120 $59,970 260
31 Utah $51,900 $56,770 630
32 Pennsylvania $50,590 $52,010 970
33 South Carolina $50,330 $59,310 230
34 Ohio $49,840 $60,080 240
35 Nebraska $49,570 $57,240 110
36 Montana $47,320 $52,460 40
37 Hawaii $47,010 $54,200 330
38 Kansas $45,720 $48,140 40
39 Oklahoma $44,990 $65,960 130

Judicial Law Clerks Take-Home Pay After Taxes

Gross salary only tells half the story. State income taxes vary from 0% to 13.3%, dramatically affecting your take-home pay. See exactly what a Judicial Law Clerks keeps after federal, state, and FICA taxes.

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Data Source & Methodology

Salary data is sourced from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS) survey, 2025 estimates. After-tax figures use IRS federal brackets and state income tax rates for all 50 states.

Our Methodology · Data Sources · Source: BLS OEWS

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