Lawyer Salary in Poland
Lawyers advise and represent clients on legal rights, disputes, and transactions. The Poland median is $86,526 per year. Pick a city below for a local breakdown.
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National median
$86,526
per year
Monthly (national)
$7,206
per month, before tax
Highest-paying city
$86,526
Wrocław, PL
Hourly (national)
$41.60
varies by city
Lawyer salary by city in Poland
| City | Per year | Per month | vs. national |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wrocław, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Łódź, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Poznań, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Gdańsk, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Szczecin, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Lublin, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Bydgoszcz, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Białystok, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Katowice, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Częstochowa, PL | $86,526 | $7,206 | 0% |
| Warsaw, PL | $63,382 | $5,286 | -27% |
| Kraków, PL | $54,703 | $4,550 | -37% |
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Frequently asked questions
- How much does a lawyer make in Poland?
- The national median lawyer salary in Poland is about 329 000 zł per year (27 400 zł per month). Across 12 cities, pay ranges from about 208 000 zł to 329 000 zł.
- Which Poland city pays lawyers the most?
- Wrocław, PL pays the most at about 329 000 zł per year.
- Which Poland city pays lawyers the least?
- Among cities we cover, Kraków, PL is on the lower end at about 208 000 zł per year for a lawyer.
- What is the typical salary range for a lawyer in Poland?
- Across Poland cities we cover, lawyer pay commonly spans from about 138 000 zł at the entry end in lower-paying markets up to about 510 000 zł for senior pay in higher-paying cities. Open a city page for the full local percentile band.
- How many Poland cities have lawyer salary data?
- Pay by Role publishes lawyer pay for 12 cities in Poland, all shown in PLN.
- Is lawyer in demand in Poland?
- Employment for this role is projected to change by about +8% over the next decade. Related legal roles on Pay by Role include Paralegal, Corporate Attorney.