Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary in Los Angeles, California

Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) in Los Angeles, CA is $97,211. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $84,847 to $107,067, with most professionals earning between $73,589 and $116,040.

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Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salaries by Percentile
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10th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $73,589 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $84,847 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $97,211 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $107,067 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $116,040 Los Angeles,CA April 01, 2025
25% $84,847 10% $73,589 90% $116,040 75% $107,067 $97,211 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Associate Attorney (Law Firm)

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

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    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 Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Associate Attorney (Law Firm) ranges from $84,847 to $107,067 with the average base salary of $97,211. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,847 to $107,067 with the average total cash compensation of $97,211.
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