In states and provinces without naturopathic licensing laws, many who hold the N.D. degree also hold other degrees, such as the Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Chiropractic, or Masters in Oriental Medicine degree, and they practice under licenses for those professions.
With five years of experience, a defense attorney could earn $62,280 a year, while a prosecutor would make $62,320 a year â a difference of just $40. With more than 10 years of experience, annual salaries grew to $76,160 for public defense attorneys and $81,500 for prosecutors.
Lawyers earned an average of $130,490 a year in 2011. But median wage is often a better reflection of earnings, largely due to high salaries paid to lawyers working in certain industries, such a petroleum, coal and motor vehicles.According the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the median wage -- or midpoint salary --for all lawyers was $113,310 a year.rivate Practice. Once you move into the private sector, salaries for criminal lawyers increase exponentially. A first-year associate can earn $115,000 a year at a law firm -- $65,000 more than a first-year public prosecutor. At eight years, youâre looking at a salary of $160,000 a year.