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This page represents the data included in the University of Florida's 2011 NALP Report, with minor language and stylistic changes for clarity and to remove redundant information. Blacked-out sections represent data known to the school but not made public. To view the original reports, please visit our NALP Report Database. Note: Some data may slightly differ than the NALP report the school received from NALP because of our data reconciliation process, which aims to provide the truest and most comprehensive picture at the employment status date (Feb. 15, 2012).
Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Total Graduates = 409
Employment Status Known:
Bar Passage Required (Full Time)25562.3% 170$41,500$57,000$81,204$67,739
Bar Passage Required (Part Time)276.6%
JD Preferred (Full Time)256.1% 9$54,000$60,000$65,000$60,111
JD Preferred (Part Time)82%
Professional (Full Time)71.7% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional (Part Time)30.7%
Non-Professional (Full Time)41% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional (Part Time)82%
Employment Type Unknown00%
Pursuing Degree FT184.4%
Unemployed - Seeking4110%
Unemployed - Not Seeking92.2%
Known Status40599%
Unknown Status41%
Total409100%
Total Employed or Degree:
Pursuing Degree FT184.4%
Employed33782.4% 183$42,000$57,000$80,000$67,178
Subtotal35586.8%
Employment by Sector:
Private Sector23457.2% 120$54,000$70,000$100,000$78,271
Public Sector10224.9% 63$40,162$41,500$45,556$46,049
Unknown Sector10.2%
Subtotal33782.4%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Employment Categories:
Academic112.7% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 1.5% / 1.2% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 1% / 1.7% / 0%
Business5012.2% 13$45,000$54,000$70,000$57,923
LT/ST/Unknown: 9.5% / 2.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 9.8% / 2.4% / 0%
Judicial Clerk225.4% 12$45,556$57,000$58,994$53,530
LT/ST/Unknown: 4.4% / 1% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 4.4% / 1% / 0%
Private Practice18445% 107$55,000$70,000$100,000$80,743
LT/ST/Unknown: 43.3% / 1.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 41.8% / 3.2% / 0%
Government399.5% 32$40,000$40,223$42,246$43,632
LT/ST/Unknown: 8.8% / 0.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 8.6% / 1% / 0%
Public Interest307.3% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
LT/ST/Unknown: 4.6% / 2.7% / 0%
FT/PT/Unknown: 5.4% / 2% / 0%
Unknown10.2%
Subtotal33782.4%
Academic Jobs:
Bar Passage Required10.2%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage51.2%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional20.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional30.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal112.7%
Business Jobs:
Bar Passage Required153.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
J.D. Advantage204.9%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional20.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional30.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal409.8%
Government Jobs:
Bar Passage Required379%32$40,000$40,223$42,246$43,632
J.D. Advantage20.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal399.5%
Public Interest Jobs:
Bar Passage Required286.8%18$41,000$42,500$45,000$44,583
J.D. Advantage20.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal307.3%
Law Firm Jobs:
Bar Passage Required17843.5%106$55,000$72,000$100,000$81,127
J.D. Advantage61.5%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Non-Professional00%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal18445%
Law Firm Size:
Solo30.7%
2-10 Attorneys6716.4% 25$40,000$45,000$55,000$49,360
11-25 Attorneys297.1% 19$50,000$65,000$75,000$64,974
26-50 Attorneys174.2% 12$65,000$70,000$92,500$78,750
51-100 Attorneys184.4% 16$65,000$91,000$100,000$83,063
101-250 Attorneys256.1% 15$65,000$75,000$95,000$81,800
251-500 Attorneys61.5% 5$100,000$105,000$130,000$114,000
501+ Attorneys163.9% 15$125,000$145,000$160,000$140,000
Unknown Size30.7%
Subtotal18445%
Type of Law Firm Job:
Attorney16640.6%104$55,000$72,000$100,000$80,813
Law Clerk122.9%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Paralegal10.2%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Administrative30.7%⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal18445%


Full-Time Salaries
# in
Class		% of
Class		# with
Salary		25th
Percentile		Median75th
Percentile		Mean
Jobs Taken by Region:
New England20.5% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mid-Atlantic102.4% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
East North Central51.2% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West North Central20.5% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
South Atlantic29872.9% 172$42,746$57,000$75,500$66,096
East South Central41% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
West South Central41% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Mountain41% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Pacific51.2% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
U.S. Territories00% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Foreign30.7% ⋅⋅⋅⋅⋅
Unknown00%
Subtotal33782.4%
Location of Jobs:
In-State 26264.1%156$41,384$55,000$75,000$64,252
Out-of-State 7518.3%27$45,000$70,000$117,000$84,081
Unknown00%
Subtotal33782.4%
# States with Employed Grads20
Timing of Job Offer:
Before Graduation13031.8%
Before Bar Results10726.2%
After Bar Results10024.4%
Unknown00%
Subtotal33782.4%
Search Status of Employed Graduates:
Seeking a Different Job7518.3%
Not Seeking a Different Job26264.1%
Unknown00%
Subtotal33782.4%


Job Source
By Employer Type		Fall OCIJob ListingPre-Law School
Employer		Referral from FriendLetter / Self-
Initiated		OtherUnknown
Academic0010910
Business0061017125
Judicial Clerk05051110
Private Practice (<50 Attorneys)5623151240
Private Practice (>50 Attorneys)225182450
Private Practice (Size Unknown)3
Government31242090
Public Interest12031950
Unknown Employer0000000
Percent of Class (sum = 82.4%) 7.6% 4.6% 2.9% 14.9% 36.9% 13.9% 1.2%
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