Lawyer
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₹1.2 Lakh - ₹12 Lakhs
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Filter salaries byLawyer Salary in India (Updated 2025)
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• updated:
13 Mar 2025
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Lawyer Salary in India ranges between ₹1.2 Lakh to ₹12 Lakhs for 1 year of experience to 10 years of experience. Salary estimates are based on 2.5k latest salaries received from Lawyer.
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25
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(145 salaries)
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₹4 L/yr - ₹12 L/yr | |
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9
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(136 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7.1 L/yr | |
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₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr | |
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10
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(95 salaries)
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₹1 L/yr - ₹8.3 L/yr | |
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14
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(91 salaries)
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₹1.5 L/yr - ₹8 L/yr | |
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12
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₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr | |
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14
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₹2.1 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr | |
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10
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(50 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9.3 L/yr | |
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14
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(46 salaries)
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₹2.8 L/yr - ₹12.5 L/yr | |
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12
yrs
exp.
(43 salaries)
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₹3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr | |
Latest annual salaries shared by Lawyers
2d ago
Kerala High Court
Lawyer
2 years exp.
3d ago
JAK Legal
Lawyer
7 years exp.
3d ago
Kota District Court
Lawyer
5 years exp.
3d ago
Law Firms
Lawyer
1 year exp.
3d ago
District Judge Court,Hooghly
Lawyer
1 year exp.
4d ago
Judicial Courts Complex Kapurthala
Lawyer
4 years exp.
5d ago
High Court Lucknow
Lawyer
2 years exp.
5d ago
Law Firms
Lawyer
4 years exp.
5d ago
Advocate
Lawyer
10 years exp.
5d ago
Allahabad High Court
Lawyer
3 years exp.
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Lawyer salaries by
| Years of experience | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
1
year
(391
salaries)
| ₹0.6 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
2
years
(482
salaries)
| ₹1.1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
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3
years
(421
salaries)
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
4
years
(312
salaries)
| ₹1.6 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
5
years
(288
salaries)
| ₹1.7 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Lawyer Jobs in India
Lawyer
· 2-5 years
Aon Hewitt
Mumbai
Lawyer
· 7-12 years
Unimoni Financial Services Ltd
Mumbai
Lawyer
· 2-7 years
Patil Group
₹3
L/yr
- ₹6
L/yr
Pune
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| ₹4 L/yr - ₹31.9 L/yr |
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| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Legal Head Salary
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25
years
exp.
(1.8k salaries)
| ₹5.5 L/yr - ₹94 L/yr |
Advocate Salary
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10
years
exp.
(9.2k salaries)
| ₹1.3 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Associate Salary
0 -
8
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exp.
(2.2L salaries)
| ₹1.9 L/yr - ₹16.5 L/yr |
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High Court Lucknow
Advocate
• posted on 28 Jun 2023
Likes
The huddle between the courts and the growth opportunity.
- Skill development - Excellent
+3 more
Dislikes
Low monetary compensation in the beginning
- Job security - Bad
Allahabad High Court
Advocate
• posted on 19 Jan 2021
Likes
Good work environment, you can enhance your knowledge and skills. There are soo many chances for growth as much as you can. Teammates are supportive and the management is transparent. There is place available for chilling with utilities.
read more- Salary - Good
+6 more
Dislikes
Lack of facilities provided to employees, but at a large extent it is good. Growth is in continuing process, but you have to comparison with salary given by management. I must say the here is no place for politics.
read morePrivate Practice
Advocate
• posted on 03 Jun 2023
Likes
Work according to my choice and can take time , self learning and experience gained
- Salary - Good
+2 more
Dislikes
No proper salary . Clients are less
- Job security - Poor
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Lawyer Salary By Locations
| Locations | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
New Delhi
Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.5 L/yr - ₹13 L/yr |
Mumbai
Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.2 L/yr - ₹14 L/yr |
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Pune
Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹7 L/yr |
Kolkata
Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.4 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Bangalore / Bengaluru
Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹11 L/yr |
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Lawyer Salary By Industries
| Industries | Avg. annual salary |
|---|---|
Law Enforcement & Security Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1.8 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
Federal Agencies Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹9 L/yr |
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Government Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
Financial Services Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹1 L/yr - ₹20 L/yr |
Analytics & KPO Lawyer
1 -
10
years
exp.
| ₹2 L/yr - ₹10 L/yr |
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Frequently Asked Questions about Lawyer Salaries
What is the salary of a Lawyer in India?
Salary for a Lawyer in India ranges between ₹1.2 Lakhs to ₹12.0 Lakhs per year. Salary estimates are based on 2.5k latest salaries received from various Lawyers across industries.
What are the top paying companies that employ Lawyers?
- Self Practice Lawyer Salary - ₹7.7 Lakhs per year
- Delhi High Court Lawyer Salary - ₹7.0 Lakhs per year
- Bombay High Court Lawyer Salary - ₹6.5 Lakhs per year
- Private Practice Lawyer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
- Calcutta High Court Lawyer Salary - ₹6.0 Lakhs per year
What is the starting salary for a Lawyer in India?
Average starting Salary for Lawyer in India is around ₹1.2 Lakhs per year (₹10.0k per month). 1 year of minimum experience is required to be a Lawyer.
What is the highest salary for a Lawyer in India?
Highest salary that a Lawyer can earn is ₹12.0 Lakhs per year (₹1.0L per month).
What are the top paying industries for Lawyer in India?
- Legal - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 300.0 Lakhs per year
- Financial Services - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 47.6 Lakhs per year
- Government - ₹0.4 Lakhs to 45.0 Lakhs per year
- Analytics & KPO - ₹1.0 Lakhs to 25.0 Lakhs per year
- Law Enforcement & Security - ₹0.7 Lakhs to 20.0 Lakhs per year
What are the top paying cities for Lawyer in India?
- Bangalore / Bengaluru - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 33.5 Lakhs per year
- Mumbai - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 40.0 Lakhs per year
- New Delhi - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 96.0 Lakhs per year
- Pune - ₹0.2 Lakhs to 30.0 Lakhs per year
- Kolkata - ₹0.1 Lakhs to 15.0 Lakhs per year
What are the popular/top skills required to become a Lawyer?
These are the top skills of a Lawyer based on 32 jobs posted by employers.
- Legal
- Contract Management
- Regulatory Compliance
- Real Estate
- Contract Drafting
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