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General Counsel salaries in Washington, DC

Pay ranges employers published in 5 open job postings for General Counsel roles in Washington, DC, updated Oct 6, 2026.

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

Newest General Counsel postings in Washington, DC

  1. 1091 - General CounselRfacareers · Washington, DC · $195K–$220K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026View posting
  2. Associate General Counsel, AI, Biosecurity, & Emerging TechnologiesRAND · Remote · $206K–$329K/yr · Posted Sep 20, 2026View posting
  3. Associate General Counsel - Global Ethics and Compliance ProgramNasdaq · Remote · $134K–$248K/yr · Posted Aug 25, 2026View posting
  4. Associate General Counsel - Global Ethics and Compliance ProgramNasdaq · Remote · $134K–$248K/yr · Posted Jun 30, 2026View posting
  5. Associate General CounselNAS · Remote · $127K–$198K/yr · Posted Jun 18, 2026View posting
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General Counsel pay in other places

  1. United States$230K median · $202K–$275K typical · 83 postingsUnited States: middle half $202K–$275K, median $230K
  2. California$276K median · $230K–$325K typical · 22 postingsCalifornia: middle half $230K–$325K, median $276K
  3. New York$210K median · $208K–$214K typical · 10 postingsNew York: middle half $208K–$214K, median $210K
  4. New York City, NY$211K median · $208K–$214K typical · 9 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $208K–$214K, median $211K
  5. San Francisco, CA$285K median · $270K–$325K typical · 6 postingsSan Francisco, CA: middle half $270K–$325K, median $285K
  6. Virginia$233K median · $233K–$233K typical · 5 postingsVirginia: middle half $233K–$233K, median $233K
  7. District of Columbia$191K median · $191K–$208K typical · 5 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $191K–$208K, median $191K
  8. Pennsylvania$129K median · $120K–$147K typical · 4 postingsPennsylvania: middle half $120K–$147K, median $129K

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Questions and answers

How much does a General Counsel make in Washington, DC?

The median posted base pay for General Counsel jobs in Washington, DC is $191K a year, from 5 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical General Counsel pay range in Washington, DC?

The middle half of postings list $191K–$208K. The top 10% list $267K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $163K or less.

How does Washington, DC pay compare with all General Counsel jobs?

The median here is $191K, against $230K across all 90 postings for the role.

How many General Counsel jobs in Washington, DC list pay?

5 open postings at 4 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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