Numbers of Legal Occupations in Arizona

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 13,850
2005 15,550
2006 15,720
2007 16,500
2008 17,200
2009 16,930
2010 16,350
2011 17,570
2012 16,640
2013 17,780
2014 18,270
2015 18,880
2016 18,880
2017 18,730
2018 19,440
2019 19,820

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2004 8,310
2005 8,110
2006 8,060
2007 7,800
2008 7,990
2009 8,660
2010 8,960
2011 9,240
2012 9,060
2013 9,160
2014 9,840
2015 10,300
2016 9,910
2017 9,500
2018 9,370
2019 9,960

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 610
2011 550
2012 320
2013 320
2014 400
2015 490
2016 440
2017 410

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 190
2006 330
2007 330
2008 330
2009 200
2010 230
2011 260
2012 320
2013 310
2014 310
2015 350
2016 340
2017 340
2018 290
2019 290

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2004 60
2005 100
2006 130
2007 130
2008 140
2009 180
2010 0
2011 170
2012 0
2013 140
2014 390
2015 410
2016 400
2017 210
2018 180
2019 190

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2004 450
2005 610
2006 560
2007 610
2008 710
2009 760
2010 700
2011 630
2012 720
2013 740
2014 740
2015 800
2016 800
2017 740
2018 790
2019 750

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2004 4,340
2005 3,930
2006 4,680
2007 5,490
2008 6,380
2009 5,890
2010 4,940
2011 5,040
2012 5,110
2013 5,190
2014 4,760
2015 4,950
2016 5,550
2017 5,920
2018 7,280
2019 7,210

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2004 690
2005 2,000
2006 1,660
2007 1,800
2008 1,320
2009 910
2010 910
2011 950
2012 1,110
2013 1,400
2014 1,320
2015 940
2016 770
2017 960
2018 840
2019 1,010

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 0
2005 610
2006 300
2007 340
2008 330
2009 330
2010 0
2011 730
2013 520
2014 510
2015 640
2016 670
2017 650
2018 690
2019 410