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Seniority Profile · New Jersey

Entry-level Lawyers salary in New Jersey

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 New Jersey OES distribution for Lawyers.
DOL OFLC offered median
$97,440
Across 27 certified filings at this wage level.
Real disclosed salaries

Entry-level Lawyers in New Jersey: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 27 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $97,440. 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 — entry27$97,440

Top employers filing for this role

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

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Bevilacqua PLLCAssociate Attorney2$150,000
Qin & Associates PLLCAssociate2$93,662
Lucosky Brookman LLPAssociate2$120,000
CCA CONSTRUCTION, INC.ASSOCIATE CORPORATE ATTORNEY1$150,000
Loigica, P.A.Attorney1$98,114
Eisenberg, Gold & Agrawal, P.C.Junior Associate Attorney1$105,000
Amazon.com Services LLCLegal Counsel II1$156,100
Law Office of Thomas V Allen PLLCAssociate Attorney1$125,000
Bachi. Tech CorporationLegal Officer1$93,662
Akcok Law Office, A Professional Law CorporationAssociate Lawyer1$94,000

Recent sample filings

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

  • ASSOCIATE CORPORATE ATTORNEY at CCA CONSTRUCTION, INC.
    $150,000
    MORRISTOWNWage Level IDecided Aug 22, 2025I-200-25227-246416
  • Attorney at Loigica, P.A.
    $98,114
    EdisonWage Level IDecided Aug 12, 2025I-200-25217-222028
  • Junior Associate Attorney at Eisenberg, Gold & Agrawal, P.C.
    $105,000
    Cherry HillWage Level IDecided Jul 11, 2025I-200-25184-152784
  • Legal Counsel II at Amazon.com Services LLC
    $156,100
    NewarkWage Level IDecided Jul 8, 2025I-203-25181-138872
  • Associate Attorney at Bevilacqua PLLC
    $150,000
    SomersetWage Level IDecided Jun 17, 2025I-200-25162-077545
  • Associate at Qin & Associates PLLC
    $93,662
    Jersey CityWage Level IDecided Jun 12, 2025I-200-25156-058899
  • Associate at Lucosky Brookman LLP
    $120,000
    IselinWage Level IDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-030429
  • Associate Attorney at Bevilacqua PLLC
    $150,000
    PiscatawayWage Level IDecided Jun 5, 2025I-200-25149-032175

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.