Judicial Law Clerks Salary in Denver, CO

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Denver-Aurora-Centennial, CO

Median annual salary $65,270 +8.1% vs national
Median hourly $31.38
10th percentile $59,840
90th percentile $68,820
Employed locally 110
National median $60,400

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $59,840
    25th
    $59,840
    50th (median)
    $65,270
    75th
    $65,270
    90th
    $68,820

    Denver economic context

    Unemployment rate 4.20% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $102,339 2023 • Census ACS
    Judicial Law Clerks salary vs area income 64% Median Judicial Law Clerks salary is 36% below the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Judicial Law Clerks

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Springfield, MA $143,350
    Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH $143,350
    Albany-Schenectady-Troy, NY $127,780
    New York $127,780
    Hartford-West Hartford-East Hartford, CT $102,710
    Bridgeport-Stamford-Danbury, CT $99,490

    Nearby metros — Judicial Law Clerks salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    Little Rock-North Little Rock-Conway, AR $97,840
    Connecticut $96,260
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $86,090
    Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue, WA $80,260
    Columbia, SC $73,490
    Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX $70,940

    Related occupations in Denver, CO

    OccupationMedian salary
    Lawyers $180,940
    Paralegals and Legal Assistants $79,240
    Legal Support Workers, All Other $62,690
    Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers $64,430
    Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates $193,000
    Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers $119,690

    Frequently asked questions

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

    The median hourly wage for Judicial Law Clerks in Denver, CO is $31.38, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $34.29 or more per hour.

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

    The median Judicial Law Clerks salary in Denver, CO is 8.1% 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 Denver?

    Entry-level Judicial Law Clerks (10th percentile) earn around $59,840 per year in Denver, CO. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $59,840.