Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary in San Francisco, California

Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary in San Francisco, CA

How much does a Civil Litigation Lawyer make in San Francisco, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Civil Litigation Lawyer in San Francisco, CA is $226,636. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $199,197 to $244,117, with most professionals earning between $174,214 and $260,032.

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10th Percentile Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary $174,214 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary $199,197 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary $226,636 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary $244,117 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Civil Litigation Lawyer Salary $260,032 San Francisco,CA April 01, 2025
25% $199,197 10% $174,214 90% $260,032 75% $244,117 $226,636 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Attorney II

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

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    Civil Litigation Lawyer

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney IV

    7 + years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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199197
244117
226636

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Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
199197
244117
226636
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Civil Litigation Lawyer in San Francisco, CA. The base salary for Civil Litigation Lawyer ranges from $199,197 to $244,117 with the average base salary of $226,636. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $199,197 to $244,117 with the average total cash compensation of $226,636.
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About San Francisco, California    San Francisco is located on the West Coast of the United States at the north end of the San Francisco Peninsula and includes significant stretches of ....More

San Francisco, California  area prices were up 4.5% from a year ago

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