Lawyers Salary in Florida
Lawyers in Florida earn a median of $133,180 a year, −17% compared with the U.S. median.
Updated October 2026 · Data: BLS OEWS May 2025 · How we match careers
- Median pay
- $133,180
- vs. U.S. median
- −17% ($159,670)
- Rank among states
- 24 of 51
- Jobs in the state
- 55,210
Pay range in Florida
The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,530; the top 10% earn over $301,050. Nationally the range is $78,360 to $351,600.
States ranked near Florida
Similar jobs in Florida
- Labor Relations Specialists$81,700 median in Florida
- Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers$115,920 median in Florida
- Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates$186,040 median in Florida
- Equal Opportunity Representatives and Officers$74,920 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
- Compensation, Benefits, and Job Analysis Specialists$65,020 median in Florida
- Compliance Managers$108,890 median in Florida (broader BLS group)
Lawyers pay in Florida
How much do lawyers make in Florida?
The median is $133,180 a year. The lowest-paid 10% earn under $75,530 and the top 10% earn over $301,050. BLS OEWS May 2025.
Is Florida a good state for lawyers?
On pay alone it ranks 24 of 51 (−17% vs. the national median of $159,670). Living costs are not included.