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Associate Attorney in Palo Alto, CA

Job title · Palo Alto, California

Job title as filed
Associate Attorney
City
Palo Alto, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
51
Median offered wage
$260,000
Most common occupation
Lawyers
Median wage$260,000certified LCAs
Year by year
Data as at 30 Jun 2026
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Applications year by year

Labor condition applications with the job title "Associate Attorney" and a worksite in Palo Alto.

Applications by fiscal year

816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
816FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20228
FY202312
FY20249
FY202516
FY2026*6
Certified (decided applications)
98.0%
Employers filing
10
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP22
  2. Baker & McKenzie LLP7
  3. Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP6
  4. Allen & Overy LLP5
  5. K&L Gates LLP3
  6. Sidley Austin (US) LLP2
  7. Mayer Brown LLP2
  8. Procopio, Cory, Hargreaves & Savitch LLP2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

Offered annual wage, 10th to 90th percentile (certified LCAs)

Median $260,000; middle half $225,000 to $337,126 · median prevailing wage $221,068 (marker) · 48 applications.

$180k$230k$280k$330k$380k
$180k$230k$280k$330k$380k
Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I7
  2. Level II18
  3. Level III16
  4. Level IV2
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Associate Attorney" appears on 2,090 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 706 employers for worksites in 262 cities; the median offered wage is $185,000, so the median in Palo Alto is 40.5% above it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
2,090
Employers nationwide
706
Cities with filings
262
National median offered wage
$185,000
Share of national filings in Palo Alto
2.4%
Cities with the most applications for Associate Attorney
  1. New York City, NY897
  2. Los Angeles, CA115
  3. Chicago, IL74
  4. Washington, DC71
  5. San Francisco, CA62
  6. Palo Alto, CA51
  7. Houston, TX36
  8. Dallas, TX34
  9. Atlanta, GA29
  10. Miami, FL26
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

The Palo Alto job market

Palo Alto has 16,821 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 4,724 job titles and 1,179 employers; "Associate Attorney" ranks #38 by applications, with 0.3% of them.

Applications in Palo Alto, all job titles
16,821
Job titles filed
4,724
Rank of Associate Attorney in Palo Alto
38
Median offered wage in Palo Alto, all job titles
$173,925
National median wage, Lawyers (all job titles)
$220,000
Other job titles in Palo Alto
  1. Software Engineer898
  2. Member of Technical Staff440
  3. Senior Software Engineer419
  4. Software Development Engineer II360
  5. Applied Scientist II205
  6. Senior Developer181
  7. R&D Engineer Software181
  8. Senior Member of Technical Staff170
  9. Staff Software Engineer161
  10. SR. Software Engineer156
Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC — Labor Condition Application disclosure dataData as at 30 Jun 2026

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