CAREER SERVICES: Employment Statistics - Class of 2006

WHEN DID THE CLASS OF 2006 FIND THEIR JOBS?

HOW DID THE CLASS OF 2006 FIND THEIR JOBS?

WHAT DID THE CLASS OF 2006 EARN?

All Reported Salaries

Range	$24,000 - $240,000
Average	$71,103
Median	$60,500

Salaries by Job Type

	AVERAGE	MEDIAN
Private Practice	$77,228	$65,000
Government	$52,677	$48,796
Judicial Clerkship	$53,700	$55,100
Business	$87,276	$80,000
Academic	$30,000	$30,000
Public Interest	$24,000	$24,000

IN WHAT AREAS OF THE COUNTRY DOES
THE CLASS OF 2006 WORK?

New England	1	0.3%
Mid-Atlantic	7	2.0%
East North Central (Including Illinois)	312	89.7%
West North Central	5	1.4%
South Atlantic	10	2.9%
West South-Central	2	0.6%
Pacific	9	2.6%
Foreign	2	0.6%

EMPLOYMENT CATEGORIES
FOR THE CLASS OF 2006

Private Practice/Law Firm	188(54.0%)	Average Salary	Median Salary
Self-Employed	12	unknown	unknowm
2 to 10 Attorneys	96	$58,355	$55,000
11 to 25 Attorneys	26	$71,500	$65,000
26 to 50 Attorneys	13	$73,500	$61,000
51 to 100 Attorneys	6	$110,833	$122,500
101 to 250 Attorneys	15	$97,857	$130,000
251 to 500 Attorneys	5	$98,250	$112,500
501 or More Attorneys	13	$125,038	$135,000
Firm Size Unknown	2	unknown	unknown

Government	63 (18.1%)	Average Salary	Median Salary
Prosecutorial	26	$48,230	$48,796
Other Local	22	$60,538	$60,000
Military Federal	3	$55,000	$55,000
Other Federal	5	$59,920	$62,000
Other State	7	$48,429	$48,000

Judicial Clerkship	10 (3.9%)	Average Salary	Median Salary
Judicial Clerkship - Federal	3	$56,400	$56,000
Judicial Clerkship - State	3	$64,000	$70,000
Judicial Clerkship - Local	2	$34,200	$34,200

Public Interest

Number 9 (3.5%)

Average Salary $24,000

Median Salary $24,000

Academic

Number 4 (1.6%)

Average Salary $30,000

Median Salary $30,000

Business

Number 83 (29.9%)

Average Salary $87,276

Median Salary $80,000