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Careersβ€ΊRolesβ€ΊJunior Federal District Law Clerk
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Junior Federal District Law Clerk

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Job markets for Junior Federal District Law Clerks
Where Junior Federal District Law Clerk jobs concentrate Β· ~46 metro areas
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BLS Occupational Employment Statistics
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What it's like

What it's like to be a Junior Federal District Law Clerk

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Where this role sits in the broader career landscape β€” and where it can take you.

Earning potential across this track
$239K$179K$119K$60K$0KLower paying387 metro areas, sorted by salary level
All experience levels1
This level's estimated range
1 BLS OEWS May 2024 covers all Junior Federal District Law Clerks (SOC 23-1012.00), not just this title Β· BEA RPP 2023
* Top salaries exceed this figure. BLS caps reported wages at ~$240K to protect individual privacy in high-earning roles.
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The Broader Landscape

Roles like this one sit within a broader occupational category. The numbers below reflect that full landscape β€” helpful for context, but your specific experience will depend on level, specialty, and where you work.

$42K–$113K
Salary Range
10th – 90th percentile
13K
U.S. Employment
+2.5%
10yr Growth
1K
Annual Openings
0
Mapped SOC Codes
23-1012.00

Common questions about what it's like to be a Junior Federal District Law Clerk

How much does a Junior Federal District Law Clerk make?

Median pay for a Junior Federal District Law Clerk is about $60K nationally, with the field ranging roughly from $42K to $113K depending on experience, employer, and metro (BLS).

Is a Junior Federal District Law Clerk in demand?

Employment in this field is projected to grow about 2.5% through 2034, with roughly 13,220 people working in it today (BLS).

What jobs are similar to a Junior Federal District Law Clerk?

Closely related roles include Federal District Law Clerk, Legal Clerk, and Law Associate.

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Federal data: BLS Occupational Employment & Wage Statistics (May 2024) Β· BLS Employment Projections Β· O*NET OnLine
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