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Judicial Law Clerks in Pennsylvania

Is Pennsylvania a good place for you to work as a Judicial Law Clerk?

3.4% Jobs Projection
$39,430 Median Salary
60 Job Openings

You’re in luck! Jobs for Judicial Law Clerks in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.

  • Projected employment for Judicial Law Clerks in Pennsylvania is growing slower than average.

  • Judicial Law Clerks in Pennsylvania earn lower salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.

How Many Judicial Law Clerks Work in Pennsylvania?

1,070 people worked as Judicial Law Clerks in 2018 in this state.

There were 1,060 Judicial Law Clerks employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 150 Judicial Law Clerks working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Judicial Law Clerks than average.

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Job Projections for Pennsylvania

Jobs for Judicial Law Clerks in this state are growing at a rate of 3.4% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 5.7%.

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Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 60 annual job openings, and 1,200 total jobs in 2026 for Judicial Law Clerks in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 800 annual jobs and 14,800 total jobs in 2026.

What do Judicial Law Clerks Make in Pennsylvania?

In 2018 wages for Judicial Law Clerks ranged from $26,750 to $54,190 with $39,430 being the median annual salary.

Broken down to an hourly rate, workers in this field made anywhere from $12.86 to $26.05. The median hourly rate was $18.96.

In 2017 the median pay for this field was $18.61 an hour.

The hourly rate grew by $0.35.

The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.

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Top Pennsylvania Metros for Judicial Law Clerks

The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Judicial Law Clerks.

Metro Number Employed Annual Median Salary
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD 530 $42,800
New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA 520 $49,170
Pittsburgh, PA 240 $39,610
Allentown-Bethlehem-Easton, PA-NJ 60 $43,120
Scranton–Wilkes-Barre–Hazleton, PA 40 $36,640

Top States for Judicial Law Clerks Employment

The table below shows the states where most Judicial Law Clerks work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
California 3,420 $66,050
Pennsylvania 1,070 $39,430
Georgia 730 $53,870
New York 700 $131,580
Washington 570 $57,670
New Jersey 550 $49,170
Florida 490 $46,340
Utah 480 $36,890
Minnesota 400 $53,940
Illinois 330 $71,330
Ohio 220 $52,320
Michigan 210 $47,470
Tennessee 210 $56,090
Colorado 200 $58,300
Connecticut 200 $78,610
Missouri 170 $47,900
Wisconsin 130 $44,570
Louisiana 130 $38,320
West Virginia 110 $58,390
South Carolina 100 $35,420

Below are the states where Judicial Law Clerks get paid the most:

State Annual Median Salary
New York $131,580
Connecticut $78,610
Illinois $71,330
Nevada $70,370
Oklahoma $70,090
North Dakota $69,730
Iowa $67,670
California $66,050
West Virginia $58,390
Colorado $58,300

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