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Lawyers salary
in Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA

Lawyers in the Santa Rosa-Petaluma, CA metro earn a median of $181,560 a year, based on BLS estimates for 590 jobs (May 2025). That is 14% above the U.S. median of $159,670 and 7% below the CA statewide median of $195,080. It ranks #8 of 304 metros with published figures for this job.

LAWYERS · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · BLS
BLS OEWS MAY 2025 · SANTA ROSA-PETALUMA, CA · ALL EMPLOYERS, ALL EXPERIENCE LEVELS
P10$96,860P25$130,840MEDIAN$181,560P75$225,740P90$294,230
BLS · UNITED STATES
P10$78,360P25$102,990MEDIAN$159,670P75$221,370P90$351,600
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Questions

What is the average Lawyers salary in Santa Rosa?

The BLS median is $181,560 a year (May 2025). Half of the 590 jobs pay between $130,840 and $225,740. The 10th percentile is $96,860 and the 90th is $294,230.

Is Santa Rosa a high-paying metro for Lawyers?

That is 14% above the U.S. median of $159,670 and 7% below the CA statewide median of $195,080. It ranks #8 of 304 U.S. metros with published BLS figures for this job.

Does this include experience levels?

BLS figures cover all experience levels together. Employer filings carry a DOL wage level, which the free checker can filter by (approximate).

Sources: U.S. BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025 (national + state) (metro area estimates, all employers); employer rows from U.S. DOL OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, FY2026 Q3 (LCA_Disclosure_Data_FY2026_Q3.xlsx). Base pay only. Estimates can have sampling error, especially for smaller metros.