Public interest lawyers earn salaries that vary depending on the type, size, and location of their employer. PILs who are employed by government agencies typically earn more than those employed by nonprofit organizations or foundations.
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- Active and Contemplative Religious Sisters and Brothers
- Adult Day Care Coordinators
- Alcohol and Drug Abuse Counselors
- Bail Bondsmen
- Bailiffs
- Bankruptcy Lawyers
- Biotechnology Patent Lawyers
- Bodyguards
- Border Patrol Agents
- Bounty Hunters
- Career and Employment Counselors and Technicians
- Child Life Specialists
- Civil Litigation Lawyers
- Community Health Nurses
- Corporate Lawyers
- Court Interpreters and Translators
- Court Reporters
- Creative Arts Therapists
- Criminal Lawyers
- Dietetic Technicians
- Directors of Corporate Sponsorship
- Directors of Fund-Raising
- Directors of Volunteers
- Elder Law Attorneys
- Environmental Education Program Directors
- Environmental Lawyers
- Environmental Lobbyists
- Family Lawyers
- Forensic Experts
- Fund-Raisers
- Geriatric Care Managers
- Geriatric Nurses
- Geriatric Psychiatrists
- Geriatric Social Workers
- Grant Coordinators and Writers
- Grief Therapists
- Health Advocates
- Historic Preservationists
- HIV/AIDS Counselors and Case Managers
- Home Health Care Aides
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- Intellectual Property Lawyers
- Land Acquisition Professionals
- Land Trust or Preserve Managers
- Law Librarians
- Lawyers and Judges
- Legal Nurse Consultants
- Legal Secretaries
- Librarians
- Lobbyists
- Mergers and Acquisitions Attorneys
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- Museum Technicians
- Music Therapists
- National Park Service Employees
- Neuropsychologists and Clinical Neuropsychologists
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- Park Rangers
- Patent Lawyers
- Personal Care Aides
- Polygraph Examiners
- Process Servers
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- Psychologists
- Public Opinion Researchers
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- Rabbis
- Real Estate Lawyers
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- Social Workers
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- Zoo and Aquarium Curators and Directors