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General Attorney salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 33 open job postings for General Attorney roles at 14 companies, updated Oct 18, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

General Attorney: postings by posted pay33 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 9 bands from $100K to $190K. Median $139K; middle half $123K–$149K.Median $139K$100K$190K

Postings per pay band: $100K–$110K: 3; $110K–$120K: 5; $120K–$130K: 3; $130K–$140K: 6; $140K–$150K: 10; $150K–$160K: 0; $160K–$170K: 4; $170K–$180K: 0; $180K–$190K: 2.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$139K median · $123K–$149K typical · 33 postingsMid level: middle half $123K–$149K, median $139K

Companies hiring

  1. Customs and Border Protection$119K median · $119K–$134K typical · 10 postingsCustoms and Border Protection: middle half $119K–$134K, median $119K
  2. Federal Trade Commission$149K median · $147K–$150K typical · 6 postingsFederal Trade Commission: middle half $147K–$150K, median $149K
  3. Immigration and Customs Enforcement$133K median · $102K–$141K typical · 3 postingsImmigration and Customs Enforcement: middle half $102K–$141K, median $133K
  4. Defense Counterintelligence and Security Agency2 postings · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Federal Trade Commission · $149K median · 6 postings
  2. Immigration and Customs Enforcement · $133K median · 3 postings
  3. Customs and Border Protection · $119K median · 10 postings

By location

  1. United States$139K median · $123K–$149K typical · 33 postingsUnited States: middle half $123K–$149K, median $139K
  2. District of Columbia$141K median · $141K–$166K typical · 5 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $141K–$166K, median $141K
  3. Washington, DC$141K median · $141K–$166K typical · 5 postingsWashington, DC: middle half $141K–$166K, median $141K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $123K median, $118K–$133K typical, from 3 postings.

Newest General Attorney postings

  1. GENERAL ATTORNEYDepartment of Defense · Illinois · $102K–$133K/yr · Posted Oct 17, 2026
  2. General Attorney (Fraud)Social Security Administration · United States · $106K–$164K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  3. GENERAL ATTORNEY (CONTRACT)Defense Information Systems Agency · United States · $91.8K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  4. General Attorney (Trade Regulation)Federal Trade Commission · Chicago, IL · $100K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
  5. General Attorney (Trade Regulation)Federal Trade Commission · Atlanta, GA · $94.7K–$197K/yr · Posted Oct 16, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a General Attorney make?

The median posted base pay for General Attorney jobs is $139K a year, from 33 job postings with pay at 14 companies.

What is the typical General Attorney pay range?

The middle half of postings list $123K–$149K. The top 10% list $166K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $118K or less.

Which companies pay the most for General Attorney jobs?

By median posted pay: Federal Trade Commission ($149K), Immigration and Customs Enforcement ($133K), Customs and Border Protection ($119K).

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