SOC Code 23-0000 - Legal Occupations

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Legal Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. It has 2 minor groups: 23-1000 Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers and 23-2000 Legal Support Workers.

Key facts for SOC 23-0000

Code
23-0000
Level
Major group, 2018 SOC
Official title
Legal Occupations
Employment
1,150,780 in the United States
Hourly wage
$52.71 average
Annual wage
$109,630 average
Source
BLS, 2018 SOC. Wages and employment: May 2025 OEWS

Description

Legal Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. It has 2 minor groups: 23-1000 Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers and 23-2000 Legal Support Workers.

Where SOC 23-0000 sits in the hierarchy

Major group Current 23-0000 Legal Occupations

Using SOC 23-0000

SOC 23-0000 is a major group. Choose a minor group in the hierarchy that matches the work performed.

What is SOC 23-0000?

Legal Occupations is a major group in the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification.

Which minor groups are inside SOC 23-0000?

SOC 23-0000 includes 2 minor groups: 23-1000 Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers and 23-2000 Legal Support Workers.

Which occupations in SOC 23-0000 employ the most people?

May 2025 OEWS employment is highest in 23-1000 Lawyers, Judges, and Related Workers (722,940 jobs) and 23-2000 Legal Support Workers (427,840 jobs).

Where do O*NET® Extended SOC codes appear for this group?

This group includes 8 O*NET® Extended SOC occupations on detailed SOC pages under 23-0000. Open a detailed occupation in the hierarchy to see the .00 page and any finer breakouts.

Sources for SOC 23-0000

  • Official classification source U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. 2018 Standard Occupational Classification. BLS SOC page
  • Wage and employment data U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics. BLS OEWS

Published by SICCODE.com. The title is the Bureau of Labor Statistics 2018 SOC text. The description names the official groups inside this code. Wage and employment figures, when shown, are U.S. national estimates from the May 2025 Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics survey.

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