Numbers of Legal Occupations in Indiana

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 12,260
2005 11,510
2006 10,950
2007 13,030
2008 13,280
2009 12,860
2010 12,460
2011 13,540
2012 14,350
2013 14,320
2014 14,010
2015 14,130
2016 13,340
2017 14,310
2018 14,720
2019 14,510

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2004 5,560
2005 5,980
2006 6,300
2007 7,250
2008 7,110
2009 6,680
2010 6,440
2011 7,220
2012 7,650
2013 7,620
2014 7,270
2015 7,280
2016 7,360
2017 8,080
2018 7,980
2019 8,220

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 190
2011 140
2012 120
2013 80
2014 80
2015 50
2016 70
2017 50
2018 50
2019 0

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2004 120
2005 100
2006 70
2007 70
2008 70
2009 80
2010 140
2011 140
2012 140
2013 120
2014 110
2015 130
2016 90
2017 100
2018 100
2019 90

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2004 300
2005 140
2006 140
2007 140
2008 90
2009 90
2010 80
2011 80
2012 70
2013 60
2014 70
2015 70
2016 0
2017 50
2018 40
2019 40

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2004 590
2005 230
2007 720
2008 550
2009 650
2010 630
2011 710
2012 730
2013 760
2014 770
2015 770
2016 790
2017 770
2018 750
2019 760

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2004 3,310
2005 3,290
2006 3,090
2007 3,390
2008 3,860
2009 3,840
2010 3,580
2011 3,720
2012 3,910
2013 3,900
2014 3,790
2015 4,010
2016 3,790
2017 3,670
2018 3,970
2019 4,490

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2004 1,570
2005 1,230
2006 1,350
2007 900
2008 980
2009 890
2010 850
2011 910
2012 1,070
2013 980
2014 1,000
2015 850
2016 1,240
2017 950
2018 1,160
2019 910

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 810
2005 540
2007 560
2008 620
2009 630
2010 550
2011 620
2012 660
2013 800
2014 920
2015 970
2016 0
2017 640
2018 670
2019 0