Law Schools
In Schenectady, New York

In Schenectady, there is only one law school where law faculty can find employment. Below are statistics and other relevant data to help analyze the state of law and law education in Schenectady, which includes law training at the following levels:

  • Law Certificate
  • Associates degree in Law

Statistics

Professional Trends

Schenectady Vs. New York Law Employment

Schenectady 10,760
New York 196,580

Exactly 10,760 of New York's 196,580 law professionals work in Schenectady. The number of law professionals in Schenectady has shrunk by 3% from 2006 to 2010. Overall employment in Schenectady has increased.

Schenectady Vs. New York Law employment growth

144,880 206,800 210,860 204,490 196,580
11,130 11,580 11,710 11,320 10,760
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Grey: New York
  • Dark Yellow: Schenectady

Law VS. All professions salaries in Schenectady

$60,227 $60,012 $61,903 $63,506 $66,759
$41,090 $42,830 $44,400 $45,310 $46,250
2006 2007 2008 2009 2010
  • Light Blue: Law in Schenectady
  • Dark Yellow: All Professions in Schenectady

In Schenectady, salaries for law professionals have increased. In 2010 an average salary of $66,759 per year was earned by law professionals in Schenectady. Law professionals in Schenectady made a yearly average salary of $60,227, four years earlier in 2006. The growth in the salary of law professionals in Schenectady is slower than the salary trend for all careers in the city.

Salary percentiles for Law professionals in Schenectady

10th percentile		 $45,848
25th percentile		 $54,539
50th percentile		 $67,329
75th percentile		 $77,344
90th percentile		 $88,110

Schenectady law professionals earn a median yearly salary of $67,329. The 10% of law professionals in the lowest pay bracket earn less than $45,848 per year, while those in the highest pay bracket earn approximately $88,110 per year.

Average Salaries for Law professionals and related professions in Schenectady

Homeland Security		 $42,903
Paralegal		 $43,615
Criminal Justice		 $54,997
Court Reporter		 $60,520
Criminology		 $61,380
Forensic Accounting		 $63,630
Law		 $66,759
Public Administration		 $93,268

Schenectady law professionals have earnings that are higher than the salaries earned by others in related fields, on average.

Educational Trends

Law schools in Schenectady

1

Many of Schenectady's law professionals are graduates of the only accredited law school in the city.

Law Programs Offered In Schenectady

associate		 2
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 1
Total3

Schenectady's law schools offer 3 law degree and certificate programs.

Student Completed Law Degrees In Schenectady

associate		 76
bachelor		 0
master		 0
doctor		 0
Certificate		 5
Total81

In 2010 approximately 81 students completed law courses.

Law Faculty Salaries in Schenectady, New York

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