Numbers of Legal Occupations in St. Louis, MO-IL

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 9,810
2006 8,990
2007 9,050
2008 9,290
2009 7,900
2010 8,320
2011 8,270
2012 8,860
2013 9,020
2014 9,260
2015 9,580
2016 8,710
2017 8,750
2018 10,060
2019 10,820

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 5,410
2006 5,580
2007 5,350
2008 5,480
2009 5,150
2010 5,170
2011 5,570
2012 5,540
2013 6,080
2014 5,910
2015 5,670
2016 5,580
2017 5,440
2018 6,000
2019 6,200

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 210
2011 110
2012 50
2013 30
2014 40
2017 40
2019 50

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 230
2006 60
2007 70
2008 70
2009 70
2010 90
2013 100
2014 100
2015 90
2016 100
2017 100
2018 100
2019 100

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2005 60
2006 110
2007 80
2008 100
2009 80
2010 70
2015 0
2016 80
2017 80
2018 0
2019 50

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2005 200
2006 100
2007 200
2008 120
2009 110
2010 240
2011 230
2012 160
2013 160
2014 200
2015 240
2016 180
2017 230
2018 140
2019 220

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 2,260
2006 2,310
2007 2,360
2008 2,610
2009 2,340
2010 2,200
2011 1,990
2012 2,200
2013 2,290
2014 2,360
2015 2,610
2016 2,390
2017 2,490
2018 2,550
2019 2,960

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 610
2006 700
2007 860
2008 770
2009 0
2010 0
2011 370
2012 460
2013 0
2014 650
2015 550
2018 930
2019 930

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 1,040
2006 130
2007 130
2008 140
2009 150
2010 340
2011 0
2012 450
2013 360
2014 0
2015 420
2016 380
2017 370
2018 340
2019 310