Legal Counsel salary
The median Legal Counsel salary in the US is $168k to $218k per year, based on 60 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
Updated 2026-09-10. Figures come from live job postings and refresh daily.
These figures come from current postings, not survey self-reports, so they track what employers are actually offering right now.
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Common questions
What is the average Legal Counsel salary?
The median Legal Counsel salary in the US is $168k to $218k per year, based on 60 live job postings on Linora that list a pay range.
What is the salary range for a Legal Counsel?
Most Legal Counsel roles in the US fall between $127k (25th percentile) and $253k (75th percentile), measured from current openings.
How is this Legal Counsel salary calculated?
It is calculated from 60 active Legal Counsel job postings in the US that publish a salary range, not from survey self-reports. The figures refresh as new roles are posted.