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Attorney in Los Angeles, CA

Job title · Los Angeles, California

Job title as filed
Attorney
City
Los Angeles, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
45
Median offered wage
$137,280
Most common occupation
Lawyers
Median wage$137,280certified 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 "Attorney" and a worksite in Los Angeles.

Applications by fiscal year

713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
713FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY20227
FY20239
FY202413
FY20256
FY2026*10
Certified (decided applications)
86.4%
Employers filing
23

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Latham & Watkins LLP8
  2. Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP4
  3. Morrison & Foerster LLP2
  4. Simpson Thacher & Bartlett LLP2
  5. Law Office of Jack C. Sung2
  6. Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP2

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $137,280; middle half $112,070 to $235,000 · median prevailing wage $115,690 (marker) · 37 applications.

$100k$170k$240k$310k$380k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I25
  2. Level II13
  3. Level IV4

Across the United States

Nationwide, the job title "Attorney" appears on 1,002 labor condition applications since FY2022, filed by 324 employers for worksites in 162 cities; the median offered wage is $180,000, so the median in Los Angeles is 23.7% below it.

Applications nationwide, FY2022–FY2026
1,002
Employers nationwide
324
Cities with filings
162
National median offered wage
$180,000
Share of national filings in Los Angeles
4.5%
Cities with the most applications for Attorney
  1. New York City, NY386
  2. San Francisco, CA66
  3. Los Angeles, CA45
  4. Chicago, IL36
  5. Washington, DC28
  6. Menlo Park, CA21
  7. San Jose, CA17
  8. Houston, TX17
  9. San Diego, CA12
  10. Irvine, CA12

The Los Angeles job market

Los Angeles has 19,929 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 7,000 job titles and 4,329 employers; "Attorney" ranks #46 by applications, with 0.2% of them.

Applications in Los Angeles, all job titles
19,929
Job titles filed
7,000
Rank of Attorney in Los Angeles
46
Median offered wage in Los Angeles, all job titles
$107,869
National median wage, Lawyers (all job titles)
$220,000
Other job titles in Los Angeles
  1. Software Engineer663
  2. Associate319
  3. Assistant Professor291
  4. Postdoctoral Scholar256
  5. Senior Associate169
  6. Designer165
  7. Software Developer162
  8. Assistant Project Scientist160
  9. Research Associate158
  10. Manager147