Lawyers
- Law, Public Safety, Corrections and Security
Median Yearly Income
$140,352
Most Common Education Level
Doctoral degree or more
Projected Job Growth
+4.49%
What do Lawyers do?
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, or manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
Career Interests Areas
- Enterprising
- Conventional
- Investigative
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Data on career profiles are based on information supplied by the O*NET Program, sponsored by U.S. Department of Labor, Employment, and Training Administration.