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What employment lawyers make

Median

$124,000

Lower end

$63,000

Upper end

$223,000

Job Bank's figures for all lawyers and Quebec notaries in Canada, 2023 to 2024, worked out as a year at 40 hours a week. Job Bank does not publish a separate figure for employment lawyers, so pay at a given firm or boutique can sit anywhere in this range.