UNM Law Class of 2010 Employment Statistics

UNM Law Employment Statistics Nine Months after Graduation

Class of 2010 statistics

2010 Full-time Long-term Salary Data by Sector

  Number Reported % of Reported # with Salary % with Salary Reported 25th Percentile Median 75th Percentile Mean

Total

 84 91.3 56 66.7% $46,500 $53,000 $60,000 $54,755

Private

44

52.4

21

47.4%

$50,000

$60,000

$70,000

$62,357

Public

40

47.6

35

87.5%

$45,000

$52,000

$53,000

$50,194

2010 American Bar Association Employment Summary Report

EMPLOYMENT STATUS    NUMBER REPORTED PERCENTAGE OF CLASS LONG TERM SHORT TERM
Employed 84 91.3% 59 25
Pursuing Graduate Degree Full Time 2 2.2%    
Unemployed - Not Seeking 6 6.5%    
Unemployed - Seeking 0 0.0%    
Employment Status Unknown 0 0.0%    
TOTAL GRADUATES 92 100.0%    
LAW SCHOOL/UNIVERSITY FUNDED POSITION NUMBER LONG TERM SHORT TERM
Of Employed - Law School/University Funded  5 1 4
EMPLOYMENT TYPE NUMBER REPORTED PERCENTAGE OF EMPLOYED LONG TERM SHORT TERM
Law Firms        
    Solo 4 4.8% 4 0
    2-10 27 32.1% 19 8
    11-25 3 3.6% 3 0
    26-50 5 6.0% 5 0
    51-100 1 1.2% 1 0
    101-250 2 2.4% 2 0
    251-500 0 0.0% 0 0
    501+ 0 0.0% 0 0
    Size Unknown 0 0.0% 0 0
Business & Industry 2 2.4% 1 1
Government 16 19.0% 16 0
Public Interest (incl. Public Defender) 8 9.5% 7 1
Federal Judicial Clerkships 1 1.2% 0 1
State & Local Judicial Clerkships 11 13.1% 0 11
Academia 4 4.8% 1 3
Employer Type Unknown 0 0.0%    
    Total employed 84 100.0% 59 25
 EMPLOYMENT LOCATION STATE NUMBER
  State - Largest Employment New Mexico 73
  State - 2nd Largest Employment Arizona 3
  State - 3rd Largest Employment Colorado 2
  Number Employed in Foreign Countries   0