May 2025 OEWS estimate
Lawyer Salary in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
The median annual salary is $124,530, based on the latest available BLS occupational wage data.
Salary overview
Median annual salary
$124,530
Mean annual salary
$135,380
Employment estimate
2,000
Annual salary percentiles
| Measure | Annual salary |
|---|---|
| Median annual salary | $124,530 |
| Mean annual salary | $135,380 |
| 10th percentile | $65,310 |
| 25th percentile | $83,300 |
| 50th percentile | $124,530 |
| 75th percentile | $165,200 |
| 90th percentile | $211,880 |
Compared with the U.S.
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY median
- $124,530
- U.S. median
- $159,670
- Difference
- 22.0%
What the data shows
- Lawyers in Louisville/Jefferson County, KY earn 22.0% less than the national median.
- The 25th–75th percentile annual salary range is $83,300–$165,200.
- BLS estimates employment at 2,000 workers in this metro area.