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Law Clerk salary in California

A real-employer view of Law Clerk pay, clustered from DOL OFLC certified filings. Variants like Senior, Lead, and II/III titles fold into this cluster — the wage range below reflects all of them.

Adrian Serafin, founder and editor of RateOrchardBy Adrian SerafinFounderUpdated May 4, 2026
Real disclosed salaries

Law Clerk in California: actual employer-disclosed pay

Public records from 8 certified H-1B Labor Condition Applications filed with the U.S. Department of Labor. Median offered wage: $94,100. 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 — entry2$58,240
Level II — qualified1$83,200
Level IV — fully competent4$117,146

Top employers filing for this role

Companies with the most certified filings for Law Clerk in California. Median offer is across all of that employer's filings.

EmployerMost-filed titleFilingsMedian
Law Offices of Sabrina Li P.CLaw Clerk1$75,000
Alexanyan Law Group, A Professional Law CorporationLaw Clerk1$112,070
Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLPLaw Clerk1$225,000
YK LAW LLPLaw Clerk1$54,080
Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLPLaw Clerk1$105,000
Strategic Legal Practices, APC.Law Clerk I1$83,200
Law Offices of Duncan, Cassio, Lucchesi, Binkley and Van DorenLaw Clerk1$62,400
Z Law GroupSr. Law Clerk1$122,221

Recent sample filings

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

  • Law Clerk at Law Offices of Sabrina Li P.C
    $75,000
    Santa AnaDecided Dec 1, 2025I-200-25325-430114
  • Law Clerk at Alexanyan Law Group, A Professional Law Corporation
    $112,070
    TustinWage Level IVDecided Jun 27, 2025I-200-25171-117367
  • Law Clerk at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP
    $225,000
    Redwood ShoresWage Level IVDecided May 14, 2025I-200-25127-948318
  • Law Clerk at YK LAW LLP
    $54,080
    Los AngelesWage Level IDecided May 1, 2025I-200-25114-903323
  • Law Clerk at Lewis Brisbois Bisgaard & Smith LLP
    $105,000
    Los AngelesWage Level IVDecided Apr 29, 2025I-200-25112-889234
  • Law Clerk I at Strategic Legal Practices, APC.
    $83,200
    Los AngelesWage Level IIDecided Apr 16, 2025I-200-25099-849099
  • Law Clerk at Law Offices of Duncan, Cassio, Lucchesi, Binkley and Van Doren
    $62,400
    FresnoWage Level IDecided Mar 27, 2025I-200-25079-792334
  • Sr. Law Clerk at Z Law Group
    $122,221
    San JoseWage Level IVDecided Feb 11, 2025I-200-25035-665687

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.