Law Salary in India

Based on the specialization you have attained, you can apply to work in any suitable company and get a good salary. But, as mentioned above, each field has its own salary scale and that is determined by popularity and demand. 

 1. LLM Course (Cyber Law) Salary in India

On average, professional cyber law practitioners can make about INR 6 lakhs per annum with no to little job experience. With about 2 to 3 years of experience, you can expect to make about INR 9 lakh per annum. 

Some of the top recruiters for cyber law are:

• Trilegal
• Nishith Desai Associates
• Cyril Amarchand Mangaldas
• Kochhar and Co.
• AZB and Partners
• General Motors
• Capital One
• Apple
• Cisco
• Intel

2. LLM Course (Corporate law) Salary in India

With an LLM in corporate law, you have many avenues to pursue. Being a highly rated job, the starting salary for a corporate lawyer is between INR 7 lakh to INR 9 lakh per annum. If you decide to join a law firm, then your salary may be around INR 10 lakh per annum. 

Some of the top firms that recruit corporate lawyers are:

• Amarchand & Mangaldas & Suresh A Shroff & Co.
• AZB & Partners
• Khaitan & CO.
• J Sagar Associates
• Luthra & Luthra Law Offices
• Trilegal
• S&R Associates
• Economic Laws Practice

3. LLM Course (Human Rights Law) Salary in India

If you become a human rights lawyer, you can expect a starting salary of about INR 7 lakh per annum even with no experience. Professionals can earn around INR 12 lakh per annum. The best place to work are NGOs and opting for job offers abroad is better.

Some of the top organizations hiring competent human rights lawyers are:

• Child Relief and You
• Amnesty International India
• People's Union for Civil Liberties
• Human Rights Law Network
• Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative