How much does a Solicitor make in New Jersey? The average Solicitor salary in New Jersey is $96,957 as of May 28, 2024, but the range typically falls between $83,293 and $112,323. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on the city and many other important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
Solicitor Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Solicitor Salary $70,852 NJ May 28, 2024
25th Percentile Solicitor Salary $83,293 NJ May 28, 2024
50th Percentile Solicitor Salary $96,957 NJ May 28, 2024
75th Percentile Solicitor Salary $112,323 NJ May 28, 2024
90th Percentile Solicitor Salary $126,314 NJ May 28, 2024
25% $83,293 10% $70,852 90% $126,314 75% $112,323 $96,957 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Solicitor ?

A solicitor is a legal practitioner who traditionally deals with most of the legal matters in some jurisdictions. A person must have legally-defined qualifications, which vary from one jurisdiction to another, to be described as a solicitor and enabled to practise there as such. For example, in England and Wales a solicitor is admitted to practise under the provisions of the Solicitors Act 1974. With some exceptions, practising solicitors must possess a practising certificate. There are many more solicitors than barristers in England; they undertake the general aspects of giving legal advice a...

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Location Avg. Salary Date Updated
Location Bayonne, NJ Avg. Salary $99,965 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Bergenfield, NJ Avg. Salary $101,734 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Bloomfield, NJ Avg. Salary $101,823 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location East Brunswick, NJ Avg. Salary $99,876 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Hoboken, NJ Avg. Salary $103,326 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Irvington, NJ Avg. Salary $99,965 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Lakewood, NJ Avg. Salary $98,461 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Middlesex, NJ Avg. Salary $99,257 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Passaic, NJ Avg. Salary $101,823 Date Updated May 28, 2024
Location Union, NJ Avg. Salary $99,965 Date Updated May 28, 2024
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    Solicitor

    0 - 2 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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