What is the average salary for Legal Counsel?

The average salary for Legal Counsel is $219,545.00 – $275,000.00 per year, based on 11 job postings on this board that disclose pay.

How is the salary figure for Legal Counsel calculated?

These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.

Legal Counsel salaries

Average salary

$219.5–275K/ year

25th percentile

$182.5K

75th percentile

$300K

Based on

11 jobs

Salary by seniority

Level	Average	Board baseline	vs. board
Senior	$215–281.3K	$135.1–202.8K	+47%

Top locations

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United States

11 jobs

$219.5–275K

New York, United States

5 jobs

$215–261K

Top skills

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$128.4–190.2K

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334 jobs

$138.7–172.1K

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280 jobs

$138.1–168.7K

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255 jobs

$132.5–162.2K

Financial Analysis

223 jobs

$126.7–155K

Microsoft Excel

206 jobs

$109.3–136.9K

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$126–212.6K

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125 jobs

$142.9–172.7K

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112 jobs

$136.7–262.7K

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97 jobs

$106.6–144.5K

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93 jobs

$117.5–142.6K

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80 jobs

$114.2–135.4K

Frequently asked questions

What is the average salary for Legal Counsel?: The average salary for Legal Counsel is $219,545.00 – $275,000.00 per year, based on 11 job postings on this board that disclose pay.
How is the salary figure for Legal Counsel calculated?: These figures are aggregated from current and recent job postings on this board that disclose pay, then averaged across roles. They are estimates, not guarantees of compensation.