Workers Compensation Attorney Salary in Los Angeles, CA

How much does a Workers Compensation Attorney make in Los Angeles, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Workers Compensation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA is $195,704. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $170,559 to $220,882, with most professionals earning between $147,665 and $243,806.

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What does a Workers Compensation Attorney do?

Common responsibilities of a Workers Compensation Attorney

Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures.

August 19, 2022

Reviews files monthly focusing on quality as articulated on Quality Review Form.

December 10, 2022

Handles and actively seeks opportunities to become involved in special projects and on committees.

December 12, 2022

Develops and implements strategies to address any identified deficiencies including prompt follow up and resolution of issues.

December 30, 2022

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

January 10, 2023

Maintains updates and follows up communication via telephone and emails.

February 02, 2023

Prepare and issue notices in accordance with mandated requirements and regularly review and stay abreast of applicable laws that may impact how claims are processed.

February 24, 2023

Attend continuing legal education seminars in order to maintain high level of professional expertise.

May 16, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Workers Compensation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

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170559

220882

195704

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

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249369

214338

What is the average salary for Workers Compensation Attorney in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Workers Compensation Attorney in Los Angeles, CA. The base salary for Workers Compensation Attorney ranges from $170,559 to $220,882 with the average base salary of $195,704. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $182,527 to $249,369 with the average total cash compensation of $214,338.

View Average Salary for Workers Compensation Attorney as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$195,704	$170,559 - $220,882
Bonus	$18,634	$11,969 - $28,487
Total Pay	$214,338	$182,527 - $249,369

* 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.

Workers Compensation Attorney Salary Near Los Angeles, CA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE Burbank, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,559 - $220,882	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Glendale, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,559 - $220,882	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Pasadena, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,559 - $220,882	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Inglewood, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,559 - $220,882	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA 0%
CITY, STATE Downey, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $169,142 - $219,048	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA
CITY, STATE El Monte, CA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $170,374 - $220,643	COMPARE TO Los Angeles, CA

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About Los Angeles, California

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