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General Counsel salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 19 open job postings for General Counsel roles at 17 companies, updated Sep 30, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

General Counsel: postings by posted pay19 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 14 bands from $150K to $500K. Median $233K; middle half $211K–$246K.Median $233K$150K$500K

Postings per pay band: $150K–$175K: 2; $175K–$200K: 1; $200K–$225K: 6; $225K–$250K: 6; $250K–$275K: 1; $275K–$300K: 1; $300K–$325K: 0; $325K–$350K: 0; $350K–$375K: 1; $375K–$400K: 0; $400K–$425K: 0; $425K–$450K: 0; $450K–$475K: 0; $475K–$500K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Mid level$218K median · $211K–$246K typical · 18 postingsMid level: middle half $211K–$246K, median $218K

Companies hiring

  1. Bcbsa2 postings · too few to show pay
  2. The Trade Desk2 postings · too few to show pay
  3. Jobgether1 posting · too few to show pay
  4. Bah1 posting · too few to show pay

By location

  1. United States$233K median · $208K–$246K typical · 16 postingsUnited States: middle half $208K–$246K, median $233K
  2. New York$211K median · $183K–$243K typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $183K–$243K, median $211K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $215K median, $183K–$243K typical, from 9 postings.

Newest General Counsel postings

  1. Associate General Counsel, Acquisition PolicyBah · McLean, VA · $163K–$303K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Associate General Counsel, Head of Privacy & Data ProtectionS&P Global Inc. · Manhattan, NY · $177K–$310K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. General CounselJobgether · Remote · $195K–$240K/yr · Posted Sep 30, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. General CounselSbmmanagement · United States · $450K–$550K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Associate General Counsel - Digital Assets & Money MovementU.S. Bank · New York City, NY · $194K–$229K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a General Counsel make?

The median posted base pay for General Counsel jobs is $233K a year, from 19 job postings with pay at 17 companies.

What is the typical General Counsel pay range?

The middle half of postings list $211K–$246K. The top 10% list $360K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $174K or less.

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