Judicial law clerks

This post summarizes key statistics on Judicial law clerks using nationally representative data. These statistics include education attainment distributions, income over the career, most common majors, and more.

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Age IncMed
20 38,107
25 24,950
30 58,518
35 57,675
40 63,527
45 56,704
50 55,100
55 74,849
60 55,100
65 56,704


Hours Worked Share
0-20 9.90
20-39 13.10
39-41 60.20
41-50 10.80
50-60 4.50
More than 60 1.50

Income Over Career

This chart provides the median income by age for Judicial law clerks.

Ten Most Common Industries

Share Income Industry
68.80 59,736 Justice, public order, and safety
23.40 26,779 Legal services
3.00 49,436 General government, n.e.c.
0.70 38,218 Insurance
0.60 68,414 Administration of human resources programs
0.40 35,062 Personnel supply services
0.40 64,642 Administration of economic programs
0.30 86,432 Bakery products
0.30 3,708 Professional and commercial equipment and supplies
0.30 20,599 Apparel and accessory stores, except shoe

This table highlights the top industries people working as Judicial law clerks work in, and how much they earn in each industry.

Education Distribution

This chart shows the maximal educational attainment of people working as Judicial law clerks. Its meant to give a sense of the credentials required to work in this Occupation.

Ten Most Common Majors

This table highlights the top majors people working as Judicial law clerks received, and how earnings vary by major.

Weekly Hours Distribution

This chart shows the distribution of typical weekly work hours of people working as Judicial law clerks. Its meant to provide a sense of the work-life balance one should expect from this Occupation.

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