2026 reference

New York Legal salary, ages 20-24

U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners

In New York, the 2026 reference median salary for full-time wage earners in Legal ages 20-24 is $54,715. The top 10% earn at least $71,068 and the top 25% at least $61,668; the bottom 25% earn at most $40,610 and the bottom 10% at most $31,473. Average $53,712. U.S. Census ACS 1-year 2024 PUMS · full-time, year-round wage earners, released 2025-10-16.

Salary distribution

Typical earnings for Legal, ages 20-24 United States (New York)

  1. Top 10% earn at least$71,068
  2. Top 25% earn at least$61,668
  3. Middle (median)half earn more, half less$54,715
  4. Bottom 25% earn at most$40,610
  5. Bottom 10% earn at most$31,473
  6. Averagetotal income ÷ people$53,712

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