Numbers of Legal Occupations in Newark, NJ-PA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 10,810
2006 10,960
2007 10,510
2008 10,450
2009 10,680
2010 10,420
2011 10,440
2012 9,880
2013 9,990
2014 10,450
2015 12,230
2016 12,250
2017 12,870

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 7,290
2006 7,380
2007 7,100
2008 7,100
2009 7,320
2010 7,190
2011 7,430
2012 7,030
2013 7,120
2014 7,450
2015 8,400
2016 8,560
2017 8,760

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 240
2011 230
2013 140
2014 170
2015 190
2016 180
2017 180

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 120
2006 140
2007 140
2008 130
2009 110
2010 120
2011 110
2012 120
2013 110
2014 130
2015 140
2016 150
2017 170

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2005 30

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2005 260
2006 260
2007 220
2008 260
2009 260
2010 270
2011 250
2012 260
2013 260
2014 270
2015 310
2016 290
2017 300

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 2,400
2006 2,270
2007 2,350
2008 2,490
2009 2,790
2010 2,410
2011 2,230
2012 2,280
2013 2,070
2014 2,120
2015 2,520
2016 2,790
2017 3,230

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 480
2006 680
2007 490
2008 290
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2015 330
2016 0
2017 0

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 230
2006 230
2007 210
2008 180
2009 200
2010 190
2011 190
2012 190
2013 290
2014 310
2015 340
2016 280
2017 230