Visa Wage Index

Judicial Law Clerks in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ

Employers filed 174 applications covering 185 positions for this role here, at a median of $76,000 a year. 123 of those state a minimum and no maximum — a Labor Condition Application commits an employer to a floor, not to a salary.

What the government requires here

The prevailing wage for Judicial Law Clerks in New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ, wage year 2025-26 — the four levels an employer must meet depending on the experience the role demands.

LevelWho it is forA year
Level IEntry: a role needing basic understanding and close supervision$52,146
Level IIQualified: some experience, moderate supervision$62,899
Level IIIExperienced: sound understanding, limited supervision$73,674
Level IVFully competent: judgement, may supervise others$84,427

Who filed, and at what

EmployerLevelFilingsPositionsMedian
MILBANK LLP Level IV 815 $247,500
GRAPE LAW FIRM PLLC Level IV 66 $146,500
Albergo Shmaruk & Kofman, LLC Level I 44 $76,939
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Level II 44 $225,000
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP Level IV 44 $225,000
BANDI & ASSOCIATES PLLC Level I 33 $53,040
Elvinger SARL PLLC Level IV 34 $165,080
Hang & Associates, PLLC Level II 34 $76,000
JUN WANG & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Level II 33 $62,899
The Law Offices of Fuqiang Zhang, P.C. Level III 33 $73,674
MONTEZA LAW FIRM P.C Level I 33 $53,000
NORTON ROSE FULBRIGHT US LLP Level III 33 $225,000
Sidley Austin (US) LLP Level IV 33 $225,000
Sun & Ren PLLC Level II 33 $74,000
Bevilacqua PLLC Level IV 22 $147,500
Bryant Rabbino LLP Level III 22 $75,000
CHUGH, LLP Level IV 22 $84,427
DLA Piper LLP (US) Level I 22 $225,000
Geng & Associates, P.C. Level II 22 $62,899
JUN WANG & ASSOCIATES, P.C. Level III 22 $73,674
Law Office of Jingcong Wu P.C. Level I 22 $56,073
The Law Offices of Fuqiang Zhang, P.C. Level I 22 $52,146
M. Suzette Rivera & Associates, P.C. Level III 22 $73,674
MCCORMACK & MATTEI, P.C. Level III 22 $80,000
Miao & Associates, PLLC Level II 22 $73,680
Miao & Associates, PLLC Level III 22 $73,680
MONTEZA LAW FIRM, P.C. Level I 22 $53,000
PILLSBURY WINTHROP SHAW PITTMAN LLP Level IV 22 $230,000
SCHWARTZ LLC Level IV 22 $87,360
Sun & Ren PLLC Level III 22 $79,337
Aaron Halegua, PLLC Level I 11 $54,080
Alpha Law, LLC Level II 11 $80,000
ALPHA LAW LLC Level III 11 $73,674
Altman & An LLP Level IV 11 $84,427
Anderson and Associates Law PC Level IV 11 $84,427
Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo LLP Level I 11 $125,000
Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo LLP Level II 11 $125,000
Belcher, Smolen & Van Loo LLP Level IV 11 $125,000
Bernard & Yam LLP Level II 11 $86,000
Bernard & Yam LLP Level IV 11 $86,000
Borrelli & Associates PLLC Level I 11 $90,000
Bryant Robbino LLP Level III 11 $75,000
CHUGH, LLP Level II 11 $69,992
Davis Ndanusa Ikhlas & Saleem, LLP Level II 11 $70,000
The Emily C. & John E. Hansen Intellectual Property Institute, Inc. Level IV 11 $87,500
Farrell Fritz P.C. Level IV 11 $84,427
Filippatos PLLC Level I 11 $60,000
Floyd Zadkovich (US) LLP Level I 11 $60,000
Fox Horan & Camerini LLP Level IV 11 $85,000
Geng & Associates, P.C. Level I 11 $52,146
Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP Level I 11 $435,000
Goulston & Storrs, P.C. Level IV 11 $225,000
GRAPE LAW FIRM PLLC Level III 11 $85,000
HAINAN HNAT-MANAGEMENT (US) LLC Level III 11 $73,674
Hang & Associates, PLLC Level I 11 $56,160
Hang & Associates, PLLC Level III 12 $76,000
Hang & Associates, PLLC Level IV 11 $95,000
Hunter Taubman NY LLP Level I 11 $103,800
Hunter Taubman NY LLP Level II 11 $103,800
The Huo Law Firm, P.C. Level II 11 $65,000
Jihi Law Group LLC Level II 11 $62,899
KEVIN KERVENG TUNG, P.C. Level III 11 $73,674
KEVIN KERVENG TUNG, P. C. Level II 11 $62,899
KOREAN COMMUNITY SERVICES OF METROPOLITAN NEW YORK, INC. Level II 11 $64,813
KOZUSKO HARRIS VETTER WAREH DUNCAN LLP Level IV 11 $215,530
Law Office of Alexander Schachtel Level III 11 $85,000
Law Office of Dharmik Barot, PLLC Level I 11 $73,674
Law Office of Dharmik Barot, PLLC Level III 11 $73,674
Law Office of N.M. Gehi, P.C. Level III 11 $75,000
Law Office of Pema Lhamu Bhutia PC Level III 11 $85,000
Law Office of Sanjay Chaubey Level I 11 $53,000
Law Office of X Lyu PLLC Level I 11 $85,280
The Law Office of Yao Lin PLLC Level II 11 $63,440
Law Office of Yinghui He, P.C. Level II 11 $63,440
Law Offices of Lei APC Level I 11 $52,707
Luo & Associates Law Group, P.C. Level III 11 $83,200
M&B IP ANALYSTS, LLC Level IV 11 $130,000
Magstone Law, LLP Level I 11 $85,000
MONTEZA LAW FIR P.C Level I 11 $53,000
Musa-Obregon Law PC Level IV 11 $87,360
O'Melveny & Myers LLP Level IV 11 $85,000
Onal Gallant Bayram and Amin PC Level II 12 $62,899
Onal Gallant Bayram and Amin PC Level III 11 $73,674
PAG.LAW PLLC Level II 11 $160,000
Pasternack Injury Law Group Level II 11 $80,000
Pena & Kahn PLLC Level I 11 $52,146
Peña & Kahn, PLLC Level I 11 $70,000
Potential Development Association Level IV 11 $85,280
Prachi Shah Law PLLC Level I 11 $54,080
Qin & Associates PLLC Level II 11 $84,427
REUS SERVICES VALUED PROFESSIONALS, INC. Level I 11 $65,000
Russo PLLC Level IV 11 $90,000
Selendy Gay PLLC Level IV 11 $225,000
SHERMAN SHI LAW GROUP P.C. Level I 11 $63,000
Sobel Kelly & Schleier LLC Level I 11 $73,674
SONG LAW FIRM LLC Level II 11 $62,899
Steptoe LLP Level III 11 $150,000
Steven Louros, Esq. Level I 11 $64,480
T. Lin and Associate Attorneys at Law Level II 11 $72,800
THC Lawyer P.C. Level I 11 $120,000

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Source: OFLC disclosure data and prevailing wage library, US Department of Labor (public domain). Figures are what employers filed, not what they paid.