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DETAILED OCCUPATION DATA

23-0000 Legal Occupations

Occupational Employment Statistics(OES) Wage Data
Wages Updated to First Quarter, 2020
					Percentiles
Geography	Employment	Emp SE*	Mean	Mean SE*	10th	25th	Median	75th	90th
Minnesota	20,050	662	$47.70/hr	$0.95/hr	$20.68/hr	$27.01/hr	$37.35/hr	$61.87/hr	$85.92/hr
U S	1,150,780	5,754	$53.26/hr	$0.32/hr	$18.52/hr	$26.09/hr	$39.75/hr	$69.84/hr	$81.00/hr
*SE = Standard error, a measure of the statistical reliability of the estimate.

Leading Industries for Legal Occupations
Industry	OES Employment	OES Median Wage
Professional and Business Services	13,590	$34.78/hr
Public Administration	4,170	$42.22/hr
Financial Activities	1,400	$39.70/hr
Manufacturing	320	$56.65/hr
Education and Health Services	170	$46.70/hr
Information	150	$78.77/hr
Other Services	130	$38.06/hr
Trade, Transportation and Utilities	80	$67.48/hr
Construction	20	$55.90/hr

Other Regional Data For Legal Occupations
Geography (click title for details)	OES		Projections
Geography (click title for details)	Employment	Median Wage	% Change 2023 - 2025
Minnesota	20,050	$37.35/hr	1.0%
Minneapolis-St Paul-Bloomington MN-WI MSA	16,610	$38.68/hr	N/A
Seven County Mpls-St Paul, MN	15,960	$39.47/hr	N/A
Central Minnesota	1,030	$29.18/hr	N/A
Northwest Balance of State	870	$26.46/hr	N/A
Southeast Minnesota	850	$33.15/hr	N/A
Fargo ND-MN MSA	650	$36.38/hr	N/A
Southeast Balance of State	630	$30.62/hr	N/A
Southwest Minnesota	580	$30.61/hr	N/A
Duluth MN-WI MSA	520	$33.56/hr	N/A
Northeast Minnesota	500	$34.59/hr	N/A
Northwest Minnesota	500	$26.91/hr	N/A
St Cloud MN MSA	460	$36.32/hr	N/A
Rochester MN MSA	380	$31.56/hr	N/A
Southwest Balance of State	350	$32.56/hr	N/A
La Crosse WI-MN MSA	240	$27.96/hr	N/A
Mankato-North Mankato MN MSA	210	$31.29/hr	N/A
Grand Forks ND-MN MSA	210	$31.44/hr	N/A
Northeast Balance of State	140	$24.01/hr	N/A