Numbers of Legal Occupations in Wilmington, DE-MD-NJ Metropolitan Division

Occupation group

Legal Occupations

Year Number
2005 3,440
2006 3,690
2007 3,500
2008 3,220
2009 3,760
2010 3,800
2011 4,000
2012 3,980
2013 4,050
2014 4,090
2015 4,330
2016 3,990
2017 4,120

Individual occupations

Lawyers

Year Number
2005 2,080
2006 2,170
2007 2,130
2008 2,080
2009 2,120
2010 2,380
2011 2,610
2012 2,600
2013 2,560
2014 2,650
2015 2,780
2016 2,320
2017 2,110

Judicial Law Clerks

Year Number
2010 130
2011 100
2012 80
2013 80
2014 80
2015 80
2016 80
2017 110

Administrative Law Judges, Adjudicators, and Hearing Officers

Year Number
2005 50
2006 50
2010 50
2011 60
2012 50
2013 50
2014 60
2015 60
2016 60
2017 60

Arbitrators, Mediators, and Conciliators

Year Number
2005 80
2006 40

Judges, Magistrate Judges, and Magistrates

Year Number
2005 100
2006 70
2007 0
2008 80
2009 80
2010 80
2011 90
2012 80
2013 80
2014 80
2015 80
2016 80
2017 90

Paralegals and Legal Assistants

Year Number
2005 1,060
2006 1,290
2007 1,320
2008 1,010
2009 1,500
2010 1,060
2011 1,060
2012 1,060
2013 1,030
2014 990
2015 1,130
2016 960
2017 1,140

Title Examiners, Abstractors, and Searchers

Year Number
2005 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 40
2011 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 0
2017 50

Legal Support Workers, All Other

Year Number
2005 70
2006 70
2007 50
2008 50
2009 60
2010 60
2011 80
2012 110
2013 250
2014 230
2015 200
2016 490
2017 560