Career Outlook for Lawyers

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Also known as:
Agency Legal Counsel, Assistant Attorney General, Assistant Corporation Counsel, Assistant Counsel, Associate Attorney, Attorney, Attorney At Law, Attorney General, Brief Writer, City Attorney

The overall job outlook for Lawyer careers has been positive since 2004. Vacancies for this career have increased by 26.29 percent nationwide in that time, with an average growth of 1.64 percent per year. Demand for Lawyers is expected to go up, with an expected 188,180 new jobs filled by 2029. This represents an annual increase of 3.18 percent over the next few years. Join our career community today!

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TOP STATES

There are currently more Lawyers in the following states

California 84,160
New York 76,660
Florida 47,010
Texas 46,340
District of Columbia 31,050
Illinois 30,440
Pennsylvania 25,070
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BOTTOM STATES

The states below have the least number of filled positions for Lawyers

Guam
150
Virgin Islands
190
Wyoming
880
South Dakota
890
Alaska
1,020
Vermont
1,110
North Dakota
1,180
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