Numbers of Legal Occupations in San Diego-Carlsbad, CA

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 9,770
2006 10,680
2007 10,560
2008 10,880
2009 9,990
2010 10,510
2011 10,080
2012 10,520
2013 10,240
2014 10,620
2015 10,470
2016 12,320
2017 11,670
2018 11,810
2019 11,360

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 5,450
2006 6,400
2007 6,180
2008 5,970
2009 5,670
2010 5,900
2011 5,750
2012 5,520
2013 5,750
2014 6,130
2015 6,770
2016 7,350
2017 7,330
2018 7,390
2019 7,570

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 300
2011 70
2012 40
2016 230
2017 240
2018 230

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 150
2006 70
2007 70
2008 70
2012 150
2013 150
2014 150
2016 110
2017 110
2018 120
2019 120

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2008 40
2009 100
2010 100
2011 80
2012 100
2013 80
2014 120
2015 0
2016 100
2017 80
2018 90
2019 60

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2016 140

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 2,720
2006 2,850
2007 3,180
2008 3,490
2009 3,040
2010 3,020
2011 3,250
2012 3,630
2013 3,290
2014 3,160
2015 2,750
2016 3,190
2017 2,930
2018 2,840
2019 2,640

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 930
2006 760
2007 430
2008 560
2009 570
2010 600
2011 420
2012 570
2013 570
2014 660
2015 600
2016 570
2017 420
2018 310
2019 0

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 520
2006 600
2007 700
2008 750
2009 610
2010 590
2011 510
2012 510
2013 400
2014 400
2015 350
2016 630
2017 560
2018 830
2019 970