In the rest of Canada, the proportion of the population that reported speaking only English at home declined from 77.1% to 74.1% between 2006 and 2011. In the MontrÃ©al census metropolitan area, the use of French as the only language spoken at home continued the decrease that began in 2001.
Salaries at Large Firms. At large firms, a senior lawyer with over 10 years of experience can expect to earn $164,000 to $246,250 at a large firm, according to Robert Half Legal, global provider of legal professionals. Lawyers with four to nine years of experience earn an average of $144,250 to $193,000 per year.t large firms, a senior lawyer with over 10 years of experience can expect to earn $164,000 to $246,250 at a large firm, according to Robert Half Legal, global provider of legal professionals.
Average Salary. The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that 581,920 lawyers were practicing nationwide as of May 2012. These lawyers earned an average annual wage of $130,880, equal to $62.93 an hour -- assuming a 40-hour workweek, which lawyers can easily exceed.The top 25 percent of lawyers earned $168,010 or more, with the best-paid 10 percent earning $187,199 or more annually.n the Empire State, 67,210 juris doctor holders were employed, at an average of $151,850, while in the Golden State, 67,190 found work, at an average of $153,480.