{"id":145524,"date":"2026-03-06T17:13:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-07T01:13:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/06\/the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap\/"},"modified":"2026-03-06T17:13:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-07T01:13:22","slug":"the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/xira.com\/p\/2026\/03\/06\/the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap\/","title":{"rendered":"The Legal Industry\u2019s Embarrassing Gender Pay Gap"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><span>Ed. Note:<\/span> Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to new behavioral data from <a href=\"http:\/\/jobleads.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/jobleads.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772823935206000&amp;usg=AOvVaw20Iyf_GYTxqn4JYTF3UP0R\">JobLeads,<\/a> what is the gender pay gap in the legal industry (the largest disparity tracked in the recent data)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Despite women making up the majority of the industry (62%), they still lag behind when it comes to pay.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>The post <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/03\/the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">The Legal Industry\u2019s Embarrassing Gender Pay Gap<\/a> appeared first on <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Above the Law<\/a>.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"post-single__featured-image post-single__featured-image--medium alignright\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/abovethelaw.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2018\/06\/GettyImages-940231428-300x257.jpg?resize=300%2C257&#038;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" title=\"\"><\/figure>\n<p><em>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/tag\/trivia-question-of-the-day\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Trivia Question of the Day!<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>According to new behavioral data from <a href=\"http:\/\/jobleads.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" data-saferedirecturl=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/url?q=http:\/\/jobleads.com&amp;source=gmail&amp;ust=1772823935206000&amp;usg=AOvVaw20Iyf_GYTxqn4JYTF3UP0R\">JobLeads,<\/a> what is the gender pay gap in the legal industry (the largest disparity tracked in the recent data)?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Hint: Despite women making up the majority of the industry (62%), they still lag behind when it comes to pay.\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>See the answer on the next page.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>1<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/03\/the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">2<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/abovethelaw.com\/2026\/03\/the-legal-industrys-embarrassing-gender-pay-gap\/2\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Next \u00bb<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ed. Note: Welcome to our daily feature Trivia Question of the Day! According to new behavioral data from JobLeads, what is the gender pay gap in the legal industry (the largest disparity tracked in the recent data)? 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