Numbers of Legal Occupations in Philadelphia, PA Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year	Number
2005	20,240
2006	19,520
2007	18,880
2008	18,810
2009	18,010
2010	17,670
2011	17,760
2012	20,190
2013	20,720
2014	20,730
2015	14,310
2016	14,860
2017	15,280

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year	Number
2005	12,670
2006	12,330
2007	12,480
2008	12,060
2009	12,000
2010	11,700
2011	11,790
2012	13,640
2013	13,560
2014	13,450
2015	9,120
2016	9,940
2017	9,520

Judicial Law Clerks

Year	Number
2010	320
2011	0
2012	0
2013	0
2014	300
2015	180
2016	180
2017	180

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year	Number
2005	290
2006	380
2009	190
2010	230
2011	210
2012	240
2013	220
2014	220
2015	310
2016	300
2017	290

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year	Number
2006	0
2007	0
2008	240
2009	0
2010	100
2011	80
2012	60
2013	60
2014	110
2015	110
2016	130
2017	90

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year	Number
2012	230
2013	230
2014	230

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year	Number
2005	4,620
2006	5,870
2007	5,430
2008	5,620
2009	5,100
2010	4,530
2011	4,970
2012	4,780
2013	5,370
2014	5,240
2015	4,050
2016	4,080
2017	4,810

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year	Number
2005	410
2006	630
2007	670
2008	630
2009	530
2010	570
2011	710
2012	970
2013	990
2014	890
2015	320
2016	0
2017	140

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year	Number
2005	2,250
2006	310
2007	300
2008	260
2009	190
2010	220
2011	0
2012	270
2013	290
2014	290
2015	220
2016	230
2017	250