Class of 2016 Employment Data Notice The data presented reflects information collected from graduates by Texas Tech University School of Law s Career Services Center and reported to the American Bar Association and National Association of Legal Professionals. The information represents composite information for the graduating class (December 2015 through August 2016) and does not predict future performance. Individual success may vary and may be affected by academic success, general economic conditions, legal market conditions, work experience, experiential study participation, career choice, job type, location and other factors. Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Status ten months after graduation (as of March 15, 2017) Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment by Education Required
Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Status Job Term and Condition Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Job Types Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information by Job Type Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information by Job Type Class of 2016: Job Types Job Type 156 118 68,685 21,000 51,958 62,750 75,000 181,000 Law Firm 85 64 78,413 21,000 56,000 65,500 88,750 181,000 Government 41 31 57,112 40,000 51,833 57,000 63,000 77,800 Business or Industry 19 13 65,762 45,900 53,750 65,000 75,000 100,000 Public Interest 6 6 46,333 32,000 41,750 48,000 51,250 55,000 Education/Academic 5 4 45,750 32,000-46,000-59,000
Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Geography Employer City/State Albuquerque, NM 1 Amarillo, TX 4 Arlington, TX 1 Austin, TX 23 Beeville, TX 2 Brownwood, TX 2 Burnet, TX 1 Carrollton, TX 1 Chapel Hill, TX 1 Cincinnati, OH 1 College Station, TX 1 Conroe, TX 1 Covington, LA 1 Dallas, TX 30 Decatur, TX 1 Denton, TX 2 Dupont, WA 1 Edinburg, TX 2 El Paso, TX 3 Fort Worth, TX 8 Houston, TX 10 Longview, TX 1 Lubbock, TX 21 Marble Falls, TX 1 McAllen, TX 1 McKinney, TX 1 Mesa, AZ 1 Midland, TX 7 Nashville, TN 1 New Braunfels, TX 1 Pecos, TX 1 Plainview, TX 1 Richardson, TX 1 S. Jordan, UT 1 San Antonio, TX 8 San Marcos, TX 1 Scottsdale, AZ 1 Sherman, TX 1 Spring, TX 1 Tyler, TX 2 Universal City, TX 1 Victoria, TX 1 Washington, DC 2
Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Information for Law Firm Jobs By Size of Firm Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information for Law Firm Jobs By Size of Firm Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information Class of 2016: By Size of Firm Firm Size (Law Firm) 85 64 78,413 21,000 56,000 65,500 88,750 181,000 Solo Practice 5 2 to 10 attorneys 45 34 60,822 21,000 50,000 64,000 66,625 170,000 11 to 25 attorneys 11 8 73,875 54,000 65,000 72,000 82,250 100,000 26 to 50 attorneys 10 9 78,944 60,000 62,750 80,000 90,000 100,000 51 to 100 attorneys 3 3 98,333 70,000 110,000 115,000 101 to 250 attorneys 4 3 89,333 53,000 90,000 125,000 251 to 500 attorneys 4 4 156,500 140,000 152,500 181,000 501 or more attorneys 3 3 153,333 120,000 160,000 180,000 Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Information for Judicial Clerkships
Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Information for Government Employers (including judicial and military) Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information for Government Employers (including judicial and military) Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information Class of 2016: Government All Government 41 31 57,112 40,000 51,833 57,000 63,000 77,800 Federal 12 8 55,337 40,000 51,508 52,500 59,970 75,000 State 13 11 51,633 42,000 46,000 52,000 57,000 60,000 Local 15 11 62,001 55,000 59,000 63,000 66,490 68,000 Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Information for Public Interest-related Jobs Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information for Public Interest-related Jobs Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information Class of 2016: Public Interest Public Interest 6 6 46,333 32,000 41,750 48,000 51,250 55,000 Civil legal services 4 4 44,500 32,000 45,500 0 55,000 Public or appellate defender 2
Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Information for Business Jobs Texas Tech Law Class of 2016 Employment Salary Information for Business Jobs Data Average Minimum Business 19 13 65,762 45,900 53,750 65,000 75,000 100,000 In-house legal 7 7 72,143 52,500 60,000 72,500 80,000 100,000 Management 2 1 Temp attorney work 3 1 Self-employed 1 0 Other 6 3 Notice The data presented reflects information collected from graduates by Texas Tech University School of Law s Career Services Center and reported to the American Bar Association and National Association of Legal Professionals. The information represents composite information for the graduating class (December 2015 through August 2016) and does not predict future performance. Individual success may vary and may be affected by academic success, general economic conditions, legal market conditions, work experience, experiential study participation, career choice, job type, location and other factors.