U.S. Immigration Data

Priority dates, work visas, and labor market data

Law Clerk / Associate

H-1B & Green Card Salary Data and Market Analysis

Only 25 filings match this exact title. Browse all salary records for “clerk” roles instead.
Search clerk salaries →

25

Total Filings

All time (charts below use selected years)

$260,000

Median Salary

Across filings in selected period

3

Top Employers

Hiring This Role
Salary Distribution (All Employers + Top Employer Overlays)
10th Percentile

$225,000

25th Percentile

$225,000

Median (50th)

$260,000

75th Percentile

$295,000

90th Percentile

$368,000

See all H-1B/PERM filings for this role →

Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Employers Hiring Law Clerk / Associate
Employer Filings Median Salary Salary Range Approval Rate
WHITE & CASE LLP 18 $260,000 $215,000 - $390,000 83.3%
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. 4 $272,500 $225,000 - $370,000 100.0%
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN HAMILTON LLP 3 $225,000 $215,000 - $260,000 100.0%
Geographic Distribution
Based on 25 filings in selected period (charts use selected years, not all-time total)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary by State
Based on selected period (same 25 filings as above)
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Top Metro Areas
City State Filings Median Salary
New York NY 24 $260,000
Chicago IL 1 $225,000
Related Roles & Career Progression

These roles are variations of Law Clerk / Associate with different seniority levels.

Role Experience Level Filings Avg Salary
Law Clerk / Associate Unspecified 25 $272,600
Filing Volume Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Median Salary Trend
Loading chart...
Loading chart...
Year-over-Year Statistics
Fiscal Year Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
2022 3 $250,000 100.0%
2023 6 $260,000 100.0%
2024 5 $260,000 80.0%
2025 4 $235,000 50.0%
2026 7 $260,000 100.0%
Company Comparison - Law Clerk / Associate

Compare how top companies pay for this role.

Company Filings Median Salary Approval Rate
WHITE & CASE LLP 18 $260,000 83.3%
Vinson & Elkins L.L.P. 4 $272,500 100.0%
CLEARY GOTTLIEB STEEN HAMILTON LLP 3 $225,000 100.0%
Data Source: U.S. Department of Labor (DOL) H-1B and green card (PERM) disclosure data. Data shown for fiscal years 2021 to present. Last updated: August 16, 2026

Note on Salary Data: For data quality, we exclude salaries below $30,000 (likely data entry errors) and above $1,000,000 (lacking automated validation for ultra-high compensation packages). This may affect statistics for some executive and specialized positions.