How much does a Law Associate make in NJ?

As of May 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Law Associate in New Jersey is $102,202. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $89,203 to $112,564, with most professionals earning between $77,367 and $121,998.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Law Associate Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Law Associate Salary $77,367 NJ May 01, 2025
25th Percentile Law Associate Salary $89,203 NJ May 01, 2025
50th Percentile Law Associate Salary $102,202 NJ May 01, 2025
75th Percentile Law Associate Salary $112,564 NJ May 01, 2025
90th Percentile Law Associate Salary $121,998 NJ May 01, 2025
25% $89,203 10% $77,367 90% $121,998 75% $112,564 $102,202 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $111,600 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $112,487 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $112,586 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $111,078 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $114,212 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $111,600 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $109,619 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $110,812 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $112,586 Date Updated May 01, 2025
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $111,600 Date Updated May 01, 2025
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    Law Associate

    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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