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General Counsel Director salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for General Counsel Director roles at 3 companies, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Pay distribution

General Counsel Director: postings by posted pay5 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 16 bands from $235K to $315K. Median $236K; middle half $236K–$289K.Median $236K$235K$315K

Postings per pay band: $235K–$240K: 3; $240K–$245K: 0; $245K–$250K: 0; $250K–$255K: 0; $255K–$260K: 0; $260K–$265K: 0; $265K–$270K: 0; $270K–$275K: 0; $275K–$280K: 0; $280K–$285K: 0; $285K–$290K: 1; $290K–$295K: 0; $295K–$300K: 0; $300K–$305K: 0; $305K–$310K: 0; $310K–$315K: 1.

Pay by level

  1. Director$236K median · $236K–$289K typical · 5 postingsDirector: middle half $236K–$289K, median $236K

Companies hiring

  1. CME Group$236K median · $236K–$236K typical · 3 postingsCME Group: middle half $236K–$236K, median $236K
  2. Capital One1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Cisco Systems, Inc.1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. CME Group · $236K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$236K median · $236K–$289K typical · 4 postingsUnited States: middle half $236K–$289K, median $236K

Newest General Counsel Director postings

  1. Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Securities RegulationCME Group · United States · $177K–$295K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Securities RegulationCME Group · $177K–$295K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Senior Director, Associate General Counsel: PatentCisco Systems, Inc. · Remote · $276K–$350K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  4. Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - US Commercial & Product (Discover Network)Capital One · United States · $270K–$308K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
  5. Senior Director, Associate General Counsel - Securities RegulationCME Group · United States · $177K–$295K/yr · Posted May 11, 2026ApplyView posting
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Questions and answers

How much does a General Counsel Director make?

The median posted base pay for General Counsel Director jobs is $236K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical General Counsel Director pay range?

The middle half of postings list $236K–$289K. The top 10% list $313K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $236K or less.

Which companies pay the most for General Counsel Director jobs?

By median posted pay: CME Group ($236K).

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