Judicial Law Clerks Salary in Albany, NY

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY

Median annual salary $127,780 +111.6% vs national
Median hourly $61.43
10th percentile $46,350
90th percentile $169,250
Employed locally 90
National median $60,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $46,350
    25th
    $63,790
    50th (median)
    $127,780
    75th
    $159,850
    90th
    $169,250

    Albany economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.30% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $86,072 2023 • Census ACS
    Judicial Law Clerks salary vs area income 148% Median Judicial Law Clerks salary is 48% above the area median household income

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Judicial Law Clerks make per hour in Albany?

    The median hourly wage for Judicial Law Clerks in Albany, NY is $61.43, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $83.81 or more per hour.

    Is Albany above or below average for Judicial Law Clerks salaries?

    The median Judicial Law Clerks salary in Albany, NY is 111.6% above the national median of $60,400. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Judicial Law Clerks in Albany?

    Entry-level Judicial Law Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $46,350 per year in Albany, NY. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $63,790.