Criminal Lawyer Salary in Temple, TX

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

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Criminal Lawyer in Temple, TX is $95,174. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $69,180 to a high of $124,468, with most professionals earning between $81,567 and $110,507.

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Average Salary Range for Criminal Lawyer in Temple, TX

Average Base Salary

Core compensation

 
 
 
81567
110507
95174

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
84227
117648
99534
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 Temple, TX. The base salary for Criminal Lawyer ranges from $81,567 to $110,507 with the average base salary of $95,174. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $84,227 to $117,648 with the average total cash compensation of $99,534.

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Average Salary Average Salary Range
Base Salary $95,174 $81,567 - $110,507
Bonus $4,361 $2,660 - $7,141
Total Pay $99,534 $84,227 - $117,648
* 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.

Criminal Lawyer Salary Near Temple, TX

CITY, STATE AVERAGE SALARY RANGE COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Killeen, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $82,091 - $111,217 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Waco, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $80,845 - $109,529 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Round Rock, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,061 - $120,660 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Austin, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $89,395 - $121,113 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Arlington, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,833 - $118,996 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
CITY, STATE Fort Worth, TX AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $87,978 - $119,192 COMPARE TO Temple, TX
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About Temple, Texas    Temple is a city in Bell County, Texas, United States. As of 2016, the city has a population of 73,600 according to a US census estimate. Located nea....More

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

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