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Recent salaries shared by Junior Associate
50 salaries
Job Title | Years of Experience
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Location
Date submitted
Job Title | Years of Experience
Location
Date submitted
Total Pay
Base • Additional pay
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$44K - $52K/yr
Kansas City, KS
submitted on Oct 22, 2025
$44K - $52K/yr
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$58K/yr
($58K • $0)
Washington, DC
submitted on Oct 16, 2025
$58K/yr
$58K • $0
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$39K - $45K/yr
Plano, TX
submitted on Oct 16, 2025
$39K - $45K/yr
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$43K/yr
($43K • $0)
Plano, TX
submitted on Oct 7, 2025
$43K/yr
$43K • $0
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$44K/yr
($44K • $0)
Tampa, FL
submitted on Oct 7, 2025
$44K/yr
$44K • $0
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Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$43K/yr
($43K • $0)
Tampa, FL
submitted on Oct 4, 2025
$43K/yr
$43K • $0
Junior Associate
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7-9 years
$46K/yr
($46K • $0)
Dallas, TX
submitted on Sep 15, 2025
$46K/yr
$46K • $0
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$43K/yr
($43K • $0)
Plano, TX
submitted on Sep 10, 2025
$43K/yr
$43K • $0
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$208K - $243K/yr
Santa Monica, CA
submitted on Sep 8, 2025
$208K - $243K/yr
Junior Associate
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1-3 years
$45K/yr
($45K • $0)
Tampa, FL
submitted on Aug 30, 2025
$45K/yr
$45K • $0
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Top paying industries
The top 5 paying industries for Junior Associate in United States are Legal with a median total pay of $188,778, Financial Services with a median total pay of $102,428, Construction, Repair & Maintenance Services with a median total pay of $81,124, Management & Consulting with a median total pay of $80,849, and Manufacturing with a median total pay of $78,209.
Legal
Top paying companies in Legal for Junior Associate are Ropes & Gray and Dechert.
Frequently asked questions about Junior Associate salaries
The average salary for Junior Associate is $96,663 per year or $46 per hour, with top earners making up to $168,003 (90th percentile). Typically, pay ranges from $72,721 (25th percentile) to $129,807 (75th percentile) annually. Salary estimates are based on 1518 salaries submitted anonymously to Glassdoor by Junior Associate employees.
The highest salary for Junior Associate is $129,807 per year, $10,817 per month or $62 per hour.
The lowest salary for Junior Associate is $72,721 per year, $6,060 per month or $35 per hour.
The salary trajectory of Junior Associate ranges between locations and employers. The salary starts at $96,650 per year (estimate) and goes up to $275,132 per year (estimate) for the highest level of seniority.