Law Professors in Pennsylvania
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You’re in luck! Jobs for Law Professors in Pennsylvania are projected to grow and these jobs tend to pay higher than average.
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Projected employment for Law Professors in Pennsylvania is growing faster than average.
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Law Professors in Pennsylvania earn higher salaries than the typical U.S. wage earner.
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How Many Law Professors Work in Pennsylvania?
630 people worked as Law Professors in 2018 in this state.
There were 620 Law Professors employed in this state in 2017.
That’s growth of 10 jobs between 2017 and 2018.
The typical state has 270 Law Professors working in it, which means Pennsylvania has more Law Professors than average.
Job Projections for Pennsylvania
Jobs for Law Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 9.3% which is slower than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.3%.
Pennsylvania Annual Job Openings
The BLS estimates 50 annual job openings, and a total of 590 jobs for Pennsylvania Law Professors in 2026.
Nationwide, the prediction is 1,900 annual jobs and 23,800 total jobs in 2026.
What do Law Professors Make in Pennsylvania?
In 2018 wages for Law Professors ranged from $18,650 to $207,790 with $85,720 being the median annual salary.
The median salary in Pennsylvania is higher than the nationwide median salary.
Top Pennsylvania Metros for Law Professors
The table below shows some of the metros in this state with the most Law Professors.
Metro | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA | 2,810 | $118,270 |
Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD | 460 | $95,960 |
Top States for Law Professors Employment
View the list below to see where most Law Professors work.
State | Number Employed | Annual Median Salary |
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New York | 3,440 | $117,360 |
California | 1,770 | $118,020 |
District of Columbia | 1,580 | $101,390 |
Texas | 1,270 | $85,820 |
Illinois | 950 | $133,010 |
Ohio | 730 | $0 |
Florida | 650 | $120,470 |
Pennsylvania | 630 | $85,720 |
Virginia | 620 | $0 |
Massachusetts | 610 | $102,850 |
North Carolina | 390 | $131,810 |
Tennessee | 370 | $104,240 |
Michigan | 360 | $72,680 |
Oregon | 330 | $49,890 |
Connecticut | 290 | $0 |
Indiana | 250 | $0 |
Oklahoma | 210 | $0 |
Colorado | 190 | $130,780 |
Arizona | 170 | $65,800 |
Wisconsin | 170 | $107,040 |
Below are the states where Law Professors get paid the most:
State | Annual Median Salary |
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Iowa | $163,180 |
Georgia | $162,670 |
Minnesota | $155,570 |
Alabama | $147,160 |
Maryland | $143,960 |
Utah | $142,980 |
Illinois | $133,010 |
North Carolina | $131,810 |
New Jersey | $131,280 |
Missouri | $131,090 |
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References
- Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)
- College Factual
- National Center for Education Statistics
- O*NET Online
More about our data sources and methodologies.
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