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Attorney in San Francisco, CA

Job title · San Francisco, California

Job title as filed
Attorney
City
San Francisco, California
Applications FY2022–FY2026
66
Median offered wage
$195,000
Most common occupation
Lawyers
Median wage$195,000certified 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 "Attorney" and a worksite in San Francisco.

Applications by fiscal year

918FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
918FY2022FY2023FY2024FY2025FY2026*
Data table
FY202215
FY20239
FY202418
FY202515
FY2026*9
Certified (decided applications)
97.0%
Employers filing
16

Employers

Employers filing for this title in this city.

Applications by employer
  1. Latham & Watkins LLP23
  2. Morrison & Foerster LLP22
  3. Goeschl Law Corporation2
  4. Sheppard Mullin Richter & Hampton LLP2
  5. Clark Hill LLP2
  6. Patreon, Inc.1
  7. Manning & Kass, Ellrod, Ramirez, Trester LLP1
  8. American Corporate Services Law Offices Inc1

Pay

Offered annual wage on certified applications, FY2022–FY2026.

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

Median $195,000; middle half $160,000 to $280,000 · median prevailing wage $178,360 (marker) · 64 applications.

$120k$185k$250k$315k$380k
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Prevailing wage level
  1. Level I12
  2. Level II48
  3. Level III5
  4. Level IV1

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 San Francisco is 8.3% above 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 San Francisco
6.6%
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 San Francisco job market

San Francisco has 62,593 H-1B and E-3 labor condition applications since FY2022 across 16,467 job titles and 6,403 employers; "Attorney" ranks #81 by applications, with 0.1% of them.

Applications in San Francisco, all job titles
62,593
Job titles filed
16,467
Rank of Attorney in San Francisco
81
Median offered wage in San Francisco, all job titles
$167,000
National median wage, Lawyers (all job titles)
$220,000
Other job titles in San Francisco
  1. Software Engineer5,831
  2. Senior Software Engineer2,179
  3. Associate727
  4. Staff Software Engineer723
  5. Software Engineering Smts719
  6. Data Scientist702
  7. Product Manager678
  8. Postdoctoral Scholar642
  9. Engineering Manager520
  10. Member of Technical Staff517