Insurance Defense Attorney Salary in Middlesex, NJ

How much does an Insurance Defense Attorney make in Middlesex, NJ?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an Insurance Defense Attorney in Middlesex, NJ is $198,655. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $173,130 to $224,212, with most professionals earning between $149,891 and $247,482.

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Attend Depositions, Arbitrations, Oral Argument of motions and Trials.

July 06, 2022

Drafting and arguing discovery motions, motions in limine, etc.

December 23, 2022

Demonstrates personal commitment to professional development.

February 28, 2023

Handle all aspects of discovery, including drafting interrogatories, production requests, and requests to admit, and issuing third party discovery.

March 17, 2023

Report to clients and comply with all relevant guidelines.

March 24, 2023

Admitted to practice law and in good standing with the State of Florida Bar.

March 27, 2023

Prepare pleadings, written discovery, depositions, motions and briefs in support of defense strategies.

April 03, 2023

Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, status reports and other services to clients and claims on legal and factual issues.

April 14, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Insurance Defense Attorney in Middlesex, NJ

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173130

224212

198655

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

185279

253129

217569

What is the average salary for Insurance Defense Attorney in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Insurance Defense Attorney in Middlesex, NJ. The base salary for Insurance Defense Attorney ranges from $173,130 to $224,212 with the average base salary of $198,655. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $185,279 to $253,129 with the average total cash compensation of $217,569.

View Average Salary for Insurance Defense Attorney as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$198,655	$173,130 - $224,212
Bonus	$18,914	$12,149 - $28,917
Total Pay	$217,569	$185,279 - $253,129

* 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.

Insurance Defense Attorney Salary Near Middlesex, NJ

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ
CITY, STATE Somerset, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $172,991 - $224,033	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ
CITY, STATE Edison, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,130 - $224,212	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE Plainfield, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,130 - $224,212	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ 0%
CITY, STATE New Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,546 - $224,751	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ
CITY, STATE East Brunswick, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,546 - $224,751	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ
CITY, STATE Perth Amboy, NJ	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $173,130 - $224,212	COMPARE TO Middlesex, NJ 0%

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About Middlesex, New Jersey

Middlesex is a borough in Middlesex County, New Jersey, United States. As of the 2010 United States Census, the borough's population was 13,635 reflecting a decline of 82 (-0.6%) from the 13,717 counted in the 2000 Census, which had in turn increased by 662 (+5.1%) from the 13,055 counted in the 1990 Census. Middlesex was incorporated as a borough by an act of the New Jersey Legislature on April 9, 1913, from portions of Piscataway Township, based on the results of a referendum held on May 6, 1913.[21] The borough's name derives from Middlesex, England.[22][23] According to the United States C...

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