Lawyers Salary in Gettysburg, PA

BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics • May 2025 • Gettysburg, PA

Median annual salary $95,990 -36.5% vs national
Median hourly $46.15
10th percentile $64,310
90th percentile $191,880
Employed locally 60
National median $151,160

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    Salary percentile breakdown

    10th
    $64,310
    25th
    $74,240
    50th (median)
    $95,990
    75th
    $167,800
    90th
    $191,880

    Gettysburg economic context

    Unemployment rate 3.10% 2024 annual avg • BLS LAUS
    Median household income $81,071 2023 • Census ACS
    Lawyers salary vs area income 118% Median Lawyers salary is 18% above the area median household income

    Top-paying metros for Lawyers

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA $301,320
    San Francisco-Oakland-Fremont, CA $215,090
    Midland, MI $209,430
    Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA $205,900
    New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ $203,450
    California $197,790

    Nearby metros — Lawyers salary comparison

    Metro areaMedian salary
    San Luis Obispo-Paso Robles, CA $175,780
    Napa, CA $159,270
    Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI $150,110
    Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD $148,030
    Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX $139,460
    Lexington Park, MD $139,380

    Frequently asked questions

    How much do Lawyers make per hour in Gettysburg?

    The median hourly wage for Lawyers in Gettysburg, PA is $46.15, based on BLS OEWS 2025 data. Top earners (90th percentile) make $93.84 or more per hour.

    Is Gettysburg above or below average for Lawyers salaries?

    The median Lawyers salary in Gettysburg, PA is 36.5% below the national median of $151,160. The national figure is from BLS OEWS 2025 data covering all US metropolitan areas.

    What is the entry-level salary for Lawyers in Gettysburg?

    Entry-level Lawyers (10th percentile) earn around $64,310 per year in Gettysburg, PA. The 25th percentile — typically workers with 1–3 years of experience — earn approximately $74,240.