How much does a Criminal Lawyer make in Killeen, TX?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminal Lawyer in Killeen, TX is $95,785. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,624 to a high of $125,267, with most professionals earning between $82,091 and $111,217.

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Average Base Salary

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Average Total Cash Compensation

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What is the average salary for Criminal Lawyer in 2025?
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Criminal Lawyer in Killeen, TX. The base salary for Criminal Lawyer ranges from $82,091 to $111,217 with the average base salary of $95,785. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,768 to $118,403 with the average total cash compensation of $100,173.
Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $95,785 $82,091 - $111,217
Bonus $4,389 $2,677 - $7,187
Total Pay $100,173 $84,768 - $118,403
* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.
* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.
CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Temple, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $81,567 - $110,507 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,061 - $120,660 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,845 - $109,529 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,395 - $121,113 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,833 - $118,996 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
CITY, STATE Fort Worth, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,978 - $119,192 COMPARE TO Killeen, TX
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JOB TITLE LOCATION MINIMUM SALARY MAXIMUM SALARY
JOB TITLE Criminal Defense Lawyer LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $82,091 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,217
JOB TITLE Criminal Investigator LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $59,522 MAXIMUM SALARY $77,343
JOB TITLE Criminal Profiler LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $31,644 MAXIMUM SALARY $37,906
JOB TITLE Criminal Attorney LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $82,091 MAXIMUM SALARY $111,217
JOB TITLE Criminal Researcher LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $55,417 MAXIMUM SALARY $79,840
JOB TITLE Criminal Analyst LOCATION Killeen, TX MINIMUM SALARY $65,466 MAXIMUM SALARY $85,067
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About Killeen, Texas    Killeen is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. According to the 2010 census, its population was 127,921, making it the 21st-most populous cit....More

Killeen, Texas  area prices were up 1.2% from a year ago

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