How much does an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) make in NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Associate Attorney (Law Firm) in New Jersey is $95,122. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $83,024 to $104,767, with most professionals earning between $72,008 and $113,547.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $72,008 NJ April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $83,024 NJ April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $95,122 NJ April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $104,767 NJ April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Associate Attorney (Law Firm) Salary $113,547 NJ April 01, 2025
25% $83,024 10% $72,008 90% $113,547 75% $104,767 $95,122 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $103,605 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $104,428 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $104,520 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $103,120 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $106,029 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $103,605 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $101,766 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $102,873 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $104,520 Date Updated April 01, 2025
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $103,605 Date Updated April 01, 2025
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  1. This Job:

    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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