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Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law

2010 Employment Survey
(Students graduated in December 2009, May and August 2010)


  Employment Status
  (within 9 months of graduation)
 Employed 260 91.55%
 Enrolled in full-time degree program 4 1.41%
 Unemployed, seeking employment  19 6.69%
 Unemployed, not seeking  employment  1 .35%
 Total 284 100%

 Median Starting Salary
 Law Firms $62,250
Solo Practice* $40,000
 2-10 lawyers  $47,500
 11-25 lawyers  $55,000
 26-50 lawyers  $80,000
 101-250 lawyers  $100,000
 251-500 lawyers  $100,000
 501 or more lawyers*  $160,000
 Business $90,000
 Government $45,500
 Judicial Clerks $57,408
 Public Interest $43,250
 Academic* $55,000
 Military* $60,000
 Median Starting Salary by Employment Location
 Indiana $57,000
 Out of State $61,250



 Employment Categories
 Private Practice 127 48.85%
 Business 54 20.77%
 Government 45 17.31%
 Judicial Clerkships 12 4.62%
 Public Interest 16 6.15%
 Military 2 .77%
 Academic 4 1.54%
 Total 260 100%

 

 

       *the noted number represents the mean.

 


Revised: 9/12/11

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