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U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) / Law Clerk

Role across U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Law Clerk

Provide administrative support — record-keeping, scheduling, correspondence, and customer service.

331 people hold the Law Clerk role across 27 departments in U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense), with a median total compensation of $85,236. Among 17 jurisdictions where this role is reported, U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) ranks #1 by median pay.

Employees
331
Median pay
$85,236
Departments
27
Cross-jurisdiction
#1 of 17

Compare jurisdictions

Law Clerk pay in other jurisdictions

Where Law Clerks are paid most

California
$72,863 · 7
Vermont
$68,349 · 15
Georgia
$51,302 · 134
Missouri
$41,957 · 37
Maine
$41,472 · 76
Utah
$39,645 · 127
Metro Nashville
$36,072 · 11
City of Cincinnati
$28,652 · 6
Texas
$23,100 · 13
City of Philadelphia
$16,636 · 350
Los Angeles County
$9,578 · 10
City of Pittsburgh
$2,943 · 23
City of Chicago
$199 · 18

Median total compensation for comparable Law Clerk roles in other jurisdictions (highest first). Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not by identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for this role.

Within U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense)

Departments with this role

Largest U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) departments for this role

Departments in U.S. Federal Government (non-Defense) employing the most people in this role. Each bar links to that department’s page for the role.