DOL Median (Florida)
$85,000
vs National
-46.9%
National: $160,000BLS Median (area)
N/A
COL-Adjusted
$82,685
Purchasing power equiv.Salary Comparison
This Location (DOL)
$85,000
-46.9% vs national
National Average (DOL)
$160,000
Baseline
BLS Estimate (This Area)
N/A
No comparison
Purchasing Power Analysis
A Lawyers in Florida earns $85,000 in nominal terms, which is 46.9% below the national average of $160,000. After adjusting for the local cost of living (index 102.8 vs national 100), this is equivalent to $82,685 in national-average purchasing power.
Tax differences are not included. Only cost-of-living index adjustments are applied.
Top Employers in Florida
| Employer | Median Salary | Filings |
|---|---|---|
| A.S.P. ENTERPRISES, INC. | $1,040,000 | 3 |
| WEST AVENUE INVESTMENTS, INC. | $1,040,000 | 1 |
| J. Global Energy LLC | $264,000 | 1 |
| Kobre & Kim LLP | $260,000 | 14 |
| DLA Piper | $255,000 | 11 |
| KING SPALDING LLP | $255,000 | 8 |
| Squire Patton Boggs | $247,500 | 9 |
| CONSTRUCCIONES INTEGRALES DEL CARMEN CORP. | $240,000 | 1 |
| BOIES SCHILLER FLEXNER LLP | $228,000 | 7 |
| BOIES SCHILLER & FLEXNER LLP | $228,000 | 11 |
| Spotify USA Inc. | $223,000 | 14 |
| Dufry America, LLC | $212,212 | 4 |
| LAW OFFICE OF BARRY OLIVER CHASE, PA | $208,000 | 2 |
| Hughes Hubbard & Reed LLP | $205,000 | 40 |
| AU 1 LLC | $200,000 | 1 |
| DLA Piper LLP (US) | $190,000 | 62 |
| White & Case LLP | $190,000 | 192 |
| BAKER AND MCKENZIE LLP | $190,000 | 10 |
| Bank of America N.A. | $190,000 | 9 |
| Greenberg Traurig PA | $190,000 | 42 |
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How much does a Lawyers make in Florida?
The median Lawyers salary in Florida is $85,000 based on 468 DOL filings.
Is Florida a good place to work as a Lawyers?
A Lawyers in Florida earns 46.9% less than the national median of $160,000, or $82,685 after adjusting for the local cost of living.
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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.