How much does a Construction Lawyer make in San Diego, CA?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Construction Lawyer in San Diego, CA is $116,134. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $101,363 to $127,909, with most professionals earning between $87,914 and $138,629.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Construction Lawyer Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $87,914 San Diego,CA May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $101,363 San Diego,CA May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $116,134 San Diego,CA May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $127,909 San Diego,CA May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Construction Lawyer Salary $138,629 San Diego,CA May 01, 2025
25% $101,363 10% $87,914 90% $138,629 75% $127,909 $116,134 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Construction Lawyer

    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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Average Base Salary

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127909
116134

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
107475
150312
126810
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Construction Lawyer in San Diego, CA. The base salary for Construction Lawyer ranges from $101,363 to $127,909 with the average base salary of $116,134. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $107,475 to $150,312 with the average total cash compensation of $126,810.
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