Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary in Houston, Texas

Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary in Houston, TX

How much does an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) make in Houston, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) in Houston, TX is $87,601. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $76,459 to $96,483, with most professionals earning between $66,315 and $104,569.

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Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $66,315 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $76,459 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $87,601 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $96,483 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $104,569 Houston,TX April 01, 2025
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    Associate Attorney (Law Firm)

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Associate Attorney (Law Firm) in Houston, TX. The base salary for Associate Attorney (Law Firm) ranges from $76,459 to $96,483 with the average base salary of $87,601. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $76,459 to $96,483 with the average total cash compensation of $87,601.
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About Houston, Texas    Houston is located 165 miles (266 km) east of Austin, 88 miles (142 km) west of the Louisiana border, and 250 miles (400 km) south of Dallas. The city....More

Houston, Texas  area prices were up 2.3% from a year ago

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