Numbers of Legal Occupations in New York-Jersey City-White Plains, NY-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2015 80,830
2016 82,190
2017 83,430

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2015 58,650
2016 58,900
2017 59,550

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2015 310
2016 320
2017 330

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2015 980
2016 930
2017 910

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2015 170
2016 180
2017 190

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2015 1,000
2016 1,000
2017 1,030

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2015 15,920
2016 16,830
2017 17,700

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2015 2,110
2016 2,290
2017 1,990

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2015 1,690
2016 1,740
2017 1,730