Numbers of Legal Occupations in Oklahoma

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2004 10,170
2005 10,290
2006 9,300
2007 9,800
2008 11,100
2009 11,550
2010 11,390
2011 10,520
2012 10,990
2013 13,420
2014 13,470
2015 12,340
2016 12,240
2017 12,320
2018 12,510
2019 12,310

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2004 5,720
2005 5,480
2006 5,340
2007 4,920
2008 5,950
2009 6,400
2010 6,770
2011 6,470
2012 6,960
2013 7,230
2014 7,070
2015 6,710
2016 6,360
2017 6,280
2018 6,420
2019 6,640

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 350
2011 240
2013 110
2014 100
2015 40
2016 50
2017 40
2018 40
2019 40

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2004 440
2005 430
2006 0
2007 110
2008 150
2009 180
2010 180
2011 170
2012 160
2013 170
2014 190
2015 180
2016 180
2017 170
2018 150
2019 140

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2007 40
2008 50
2009 90
2010 100
2011 90
2012 30
2015 0
2017 30
2018 100
2019 70

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2004 270
2005 270
2006 0
2007 450
2008 440
2009 470
2010 450
2011 360
2013 920
2014 920
2015 750
2016 930
2017 980
2018 880
2019 880

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2004 1,850
2005 1,960
2006 2,150
2007 2,480
2008 2,860
2009 2,960
2010 2,440
2011 2,260
2012 2,680
2013 3,250
2014 3,180
2015 2,730
2016 2,800
2017 2,620
2018 2,920
2019 2,510

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2004 1,290
2005 1,590
2006 1,640
2007 1,640
2008 1,460
2009 1,270
2010 920
2011 780
2012 800
2013 1,390
2014 1,640
2015 1,730
2016 1,680
2017 2,030
2018 1,820
2019 1,880

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2004 600
2005 560
2006 170
2007 160
2008 190
2009 180
2010 180
2011 150
2012 360
2013 350
2014 370
2015 200
2016 240
2017 170
2018 180
2019 150