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Entry-level Lawyers salary in Missouri

Roles that require limited judgement and close supervision. Typically less than two years of relevant experience or fresh graduates entering the field.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 5, 2026
BLS percentile range
P10 to P25 of the Missouri OES distribution for Lawyers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$69,500
Across 5 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Lawyers in Missouri: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 5 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $69,500. Every figure below is an actual offered salary an employer attested to under federal law.

By DOL wage level

DOL classifies every offer into one of four wage levels based on the role's experience and skill requirements.

LevelFilingsMedian offer
Level I — entry5$69,500

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Entry-level Lawyers in Missouri. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Ott Law Firm, LLCAttorney2$69,500
Husch Blackwell LLPLabor and Employment Associate Attorney1$205,200
Dove Holdings, LLCLegal Research Associate1$69,264
Armstrong Teasdale LLPLaw Clerk1$170,000

Recent sample filings

A snapshot of recent certified offers. Each line is a real, public, verifiable record.

  • Labor and Employment Associate Attorney at Husch Blackwell LLP
    $205,200
    Kansas CityWage Level IDecided Aug 8, 2025I-200-25213-216729
  • Attorney at Ott Law Firm, LLC
    $69,500
    MaplewoodWage Level IDecided Jul 7, 2025I-200-25178-135112
  • Legal Research Associate at Dove Holdings, LLC
    $69,264
    St. LouisWage Level IDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25156-056914
  • Law Clerk at Armstrong Teasdale LLP
    $170,000
    St. LouisWage Level IDecided Jun 11, 2025I-200-25155-050797
  • Attorney at Ott Law Firm, LLC
    $69,500
    MaplewoodWage Level IDecided Jun 20, 2025I-200-25163-087612

Source: U.S. Department of Labor, Office of Foreign Labor Certification. Disclosed wages reflect what employers attested to pay; actual paid wages may differ. Only certified filings are shown — denied and withdrawn cases are excluded.