How much does Baker & McKenzie LLP pay?

Baker & McKenzie LLP has a median filed salary of $190,000 across 206 DOL filings, ranging from $160,000 to $239,200.

Does Baker & McKenzie LLP pay above market?

Baker & McKenzie LLP pays approximately 42.9% relative to the DOL prevailing wage floor for its filed positions.

What jobs does Baker & McKenzie LLP sponsor?

Baker & McKenzie LLP files most often for: Lawyers, 23-1011.00, Paralegals and Legal Assistants, Chief Executives, Managers, All Other.

Where does Baker & McKenzie LLP hire?

Baker & McKenzie LLP files most DOL cases in: Illinois (45 filings), New York (40 filings), California (37 filings), District of Columbia (36 filings), Texas (11 filings).

Baker & McKenzie LLP Lawyers Salary - DOL Verified Data

IL Approval Rate 90.3% · most recent FY 2025

Median Salary

$185,000

Certified filings

DOL Filings

101

Certified: 186

Unique Job Titles

SOC occupations

Approval Rate

90.3%

Certified vs filed

Salary Range

Based on 101 certified filings

DOL-Filed Salary Range

$80,745$160,000$185,000$230,000$750,000

Prevailing Wage Premium - a TruthWage exclusive

+14.3%

Baker & McKenzie LLP pays 14.3% above the DOL minimum wage floor for its filed positions.

The prevailing wage is the minimum salary DOL sets as the floor for this occupation and location. A positive premium means the employer pays above that floor. Source: DOL LCA filings.

Salary Trend

FY2012 - FY2025

Salaries by Job Title

18 occupations with DOL-filed salary data

Job Title	Filings	Median Salary	vs Market	Salary Range
Lawyers	101	$185,000	+22.4%	$160,000$160,000$185,000$230,000$230,000
23-1011.00	56	$231,500	N/A	$190,000$190,000$231,500$280,000$280,000
Paralegals and Legal Assistants	26	$93,085	+52.6%	$48,298$48,298$93,085$160,000$160,000
Chief Executives	4	$2,157,043	+945%	$1,164,086$1,164,086$2,157,043$3,150,000$3,150,000
Managers, All Other	2	$750,000	+449.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-1151.00	2	$105,782	N/A	$100,000$100,000$105,782$111,564$111,564
15-1133.00	2	$143,010	N/A	$140,000$140,000$143,010$146,020$146,020
15-1252.00	2	$157,500	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Electrical Engineers	2	$120,000	+7.2%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Marketing Managers	1	$140,000	-13.1%	Insufficient data for salary range.
Accountants and Auditors	1	$165,000	+102%	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2011.00	1	$229,926	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
13-2051.00	1	$140,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
15-1132.00	1	$127,500	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Economists	1	$125,000	+8.3%	Insufficient data for salary range.
19-3011.00	1	$187,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
23-2011.00	1	$52,000	N/A	Insufficient data for salary range.
Legal Support Workers, All Other	1	$104,535	+52%	Insufficient data for salary range.

Individual DOL Filings for Lawyers at Baker & McKenzie LLP

Date	Salary	Prevailing Wage	Level	Location	Education	Status	Source
Jul 2019	$220,000	$179,982	-	WASHINGTON DI	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2019	$200,000	$189,550	-	DALLAS TE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$150,000	$148,262	-	Chicago IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$190,000	$189,134	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$190,000	$189,134	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$400,000	$228,238	-	NEW YORK NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$255,000	$236,600	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$255,000	$228,238	-	NEW YORK NE	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$220,000	$198,099	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2019	$255,000	$236,600	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Denied	LCA
Jun 2018	$190,000	$175,344	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$235,000	$210,475	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$190,000	$176,301	-	MIAMI FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2018	$190,000	$176,301	-	MIAMI FL	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2018	$208,069	$173,805	-	WASHINGTON, D.C. DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$180,000	$169,208	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2018	$260,000	$240,864	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$190,000	$153,774	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$260,000	$228,966	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2018	$210,000	$183,893	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2018	$300,000	$228,966	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2018	$185,000	$134,202	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2017	$300,000	$95,181	-	San Francisco CA	Other	Certified	PERM
Nov 2017	$80,745	$64,189	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2017	$190,000	$153,774	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2017	$180,000	$175,344	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$300,000	$166,587	-	Washington DC	Other	Certified	PERM
Jun 2017	$100,000	$98,176	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$235,000	$204,027	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2017	$115,607	$98,176	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2017	$180,000	$168,002	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2017	$180,000	$166,587	-	Washington DC	Other	Certified	PERM
Mar 2017	$210,000	$200,803	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$300,000	$164,590	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$300,000	$200,803	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$180,000	$164,590	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$260,000	$200,803	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$210,000	$164,590	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$150,000	$141,149	-	MIAMI FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2017	$160,000	$132,392	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$145,000	$141,149	-	MIAMI FL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$180,000	$168,002	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$210,000	$168,002	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$180,000	$166,587	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2017	$190,000	$178,110	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Dec 2016	$210,000	$161,741	-	Washington DC	Other	Certified-Expired	PERM
Oct 2016	$750,000	$212,430	-	NEW YORK IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jul 2016	$180,000	$132,392	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2016	$170,000	$161,741	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2016	$230,000	$56,555	-	Chicago IL	Other	Certified	PERM
Mar 2016	$160,000	$128,378	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$185,000	$161,325	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$160,000	$128,378	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$160,000	$91,478	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2016	$124,800	$95,014	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$115,000	$95,014	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Withdrawn	LCA
Mar 2016	$270,000	$161,325	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2016	$160,000	$109,117	-	DALLAS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$160,000	$128,378	-	WASHINGTON D.C DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2016	$160,000	$128,378	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Denied	LCA
Mar 2015	$185,000	$107,411	-	Chicago IL	Master's	Withdrawn	PERM
Apr 2014	$175,000	$161,970	-	DALLAS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$230,000	$182,894	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2014	$230,000	$182,894	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$160,000	$159,786	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$160,000	$145,163	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2014	$160,000	$159,786	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$210,000	$183,040	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2013	$246,000	$210,912	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$160,000	$142,813	-	DALLAS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$160,000	$142,813	-	DALLAS TX	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$185,000	$165,443	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2013	$210,000	$183,040	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2013	$175,000	$103,563	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Feb 2013	$175,000	$103,563	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2012	$160,000	$157,789	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Sep 2012	$160,000	$157,789	-	WASHINGTON DC	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jun 2012	$160,000	$82,243	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
May 2012	$98,363	$98,363	-	SAN FRANCISCO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Apr 2012	$159,930	$123,157	-	NEW YORK NY	N/A	Certified	LCA
Mar 2012	$125,000	$105,269	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Jan 2012	$104,520	$104,520	-	PALO ALTO CA	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$250,000	$139,443	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Nov 2011	$250,000	$139,443	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Certified	LCA
Oct 2011	$250,000	$139,443	-	CHICAGO IL	N/A	Denied	LCA

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IL 45 NY 40 CA 37 DC 36 TX 11 DI 5 NE 4 FL 4 TE 1 UT 1 WA 1 GA 1

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Source: US Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification (OFLC) public disclosure files (PERM Form ETA-9089 and LCA Form ETA-9035), and US Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics (OEWS). Salary figures represent employer filings and government survey estimates, not individual worker pay.

Data covers DOL filings from 2011 to 2025.

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