Sports Lawyer Salary in Chicago, Illinois

Sports Lawyer Salary in Chicago, IL

How much does a Sports Lawyer make in Chicago, IL?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Sports Lawyer in Chicago, IL is $188,260. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $165,467 to $202,781, with most professionals earning between $144,715 and $216,001.

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10th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $144,715 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $165,467 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
50th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $188,260 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
75th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $202,781 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
90th Percentile Sports Lawyer Salary $216,001 Chicago,IL April 01, 2025
25% $165,467 10% $144,715 90% $216,001 75% $202,781 $188,260 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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    Sports 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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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Sports Lawyer in Chicago, IL. The base salary for Sports Lawyer ranges from $165,467 to $202,781 with the average base salary of $188,260. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $165,467 to $202,781 with the average total cash compensation of $188,260.
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