Judicial Law Clerks Salary in California

BLS OEWS May 2025 • 6 metro areas • California

Judicial Law Clerks in California earn a median salary of $77,172 per year on average across 6 metro and nonmetro areas, +27.8% vs the national median of $60,400. An estimated 800 judicial law clerks are employed across California, with salaries ranging from $66,170 to $86,090 depending on location.

$77,172 Avg median salary in California
$86,090 Highest paying metro
$66,170 Lowest paying metro
800 Employed in California

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      Judicial Law Clerks salaries by city in California

      Metro area Median salary 25th pct 75th pct Employed
      San Francisco, CA $86,090 $69,100 $92,020 180
      Santa Rosa, CA $79,770 $67,120 $83,180 30
      Sacramento, CA $79,580 $74,180 $90,800 40
      Riverside, CA $76,410 $62,460 $76,410 330
      Los Angeles, CA $75,010 $65,190 $82,680 140
      Bakersfield, CA $66,170 $66,170 $66,170 80

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