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Contract Attorney salaries
Pay ranges employers published in 9 open job postings for Contract Attorney roles at 6 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.
- Median base pay$104,300a year
- Typical range$82,500–$177,700Middle half of postings
- Top 10%$260,000and above
- Postings9with a pay range
Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made
Pay distribution
Postings per pay band: $60K–$80K: 2; $80K–$100K: 2; $100K–$120K: 1; $120K–$140K: 0; $140K–$160K: 1; $160K–$180K: 1; $180K–$200K: 0; $200K–$220K: 0; $220K–$240K: 0; $240K–$260K: 2.
Pay by level
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Remote vs on-site
Remote: $72.09/hr ($150K/yr) median, $33.50–$125.00/hr typical, from 6 postings. On-site: too few postings list pay to show a figure.
Newest Contract Attorney postings
- Contract Attorney – Business LitigationPitcoff Law Group · Remote · $100.00–$150.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Contract Attorney – Business LitigationPitcoff Law Group · Remote · $100.00–$150.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Contract AttorneyHaven Legal · Remote · $30.00/hr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
- Contract Attorney, EnglishCGS Federal (Contact Government Services) · Remote · $27.00–$40.00/hr · Posted Oct 16, 2026Apply
- CONTRACT ATTORNEYChildren's Law Center of California · Sacramento, CA · $74.2K–$116K/yr · Posted Oct 14, 2026
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Questions and answers
How much does a Contract Attorney make?
The median posted base pay for Contract Attorney jobs is $104K a year, from 9 job postings with pay at 6 companies.
What is the typical Contract Attorney pay range?
The middle half of postings list $82.5K–$178K. The top 10% list $260K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $62.4K or less.