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Law Professors in Virginia

Considering a career as a Law Professor in Virginia?

15.5% Jobs Projection
60 Job Openings
  • Projected employment for Law Professors in Virginia is growing faster than average.

How Many Law Professors Work in Virginia?

620 people worked as Law Professors in 2018 in this state.

There were 580 Law Professors employed in this state in 2017.

That’s growth of 40 jobs between 2017 and 2018.

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The typical state has 270 Law Professors working in it, which means Virginia has more Law Professors than average.

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Job Projections for Virginia

Jobs for Law Professors in this state are growing at a rate of 15.5% which is faster than the nationwide estimated projection of 12.3%.

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Virginia Annual Job Openings

The BLS estimates there will be 60 annual job openings, and 670 total jobs in 2026 for Law Professors in this state.

Nationwide, the prediction is 1,900 annual jobs and 23,800 total jobs in 2026.

Top Virginia 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
Washington-Arlington-Alexandria, DC-VA-MD-WV 1,620 $101,000
Virginia Beach-Norfolk-Newport News, VA-NC 170 $96,570

Top States for Law Professors Employment

View the list below to see where most Law Professors work.

State Number Employed Annual Median Salary
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
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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