In states and provinces without naturopathic licensing laws, many who hold the N.D. degree also hold other degrees, such as the Doctor of Medicine, Doctor of Chiropractic, or Masters in Oriental Medicine degree, and they practice under licenses for those professions.
With five years of experience, a defense attorney could earn $62,280 a year, while a prosecutor would make $62,320 a year â a difference of just $40. With more than 10 years of experience, annual salaries grew to $76,160 for public defense attorneys and $81,500 for prosecutors.
Criminal Lawyer Salaries. As of 2010, median salaries for government-employed criminal lawyers ranged from $45,700 to $81,500 annually. The salary for self-employed criminal lawyers is about $78,000 and they may charge by the hour or by the case, such as $1,500 for drunk driving arrests.