Public Defender Salary Data for Oakland, CA

$77,366
Low
Average Salary
$92,103
$116,970
High

Average hourly rate $44.28

Average weekly pay $1,771

Average monthly pay $7,675

Salaries for a Public Defender in Oakland, CA are 33% higher than the national average ($69,250). Our salary data represents the current average and range for jobs in both the public and private sectors. Compensation will vary by industry, company size, and niche. Salaries do not include additional compensation, such as commissions or bonuses.

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