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Lateral Associate salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 6 open job postings for Lateral Associate roles at 4 companies, updated Oct 24, 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

Lateral Associate: postings by posted pay6 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 15 bands from $200K to $350K. Median $283K; middle half $243K–$345K.Median $283K$200K$350K

Postings per pay band: $200K–$210K: 1; $210K–$220K: 0; $220K–$230K: 0; $230K–$240K: 0; $240K–$250K: 1; $250K–$260K: 0; $260K–$270K: 0; $270K–$280K: 0; $280K–$290K: 1; $290K–$300K: 0; $300K–$310K: 0; $310K–$320K: 0; $320K–$330K: 0; $330K–$340K: 0; $340K–$350K: 3.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$283K median · $243K–$345K typical · 6 postingsEntry level: middle half $243K–$345K, median $283K

Companies hiring

  1. Sullivan & Cromwell$345K median · $345K–$345K typical · 3 postingsSullivan & Cromwell: middle half $345K–$345K, median $345K
  2. Ste1033stkg1 posting · too few to show pay
  3. Sterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox1 posting · too few to show pay

Top-paying companies

  1. Sullivan & Cromwell · $345K median · 3 postings

By location

  1. United States$283K median · $243K–$345K typical · 6 postingsUnited States: middle half $243K–$345K, median $283K
  2. District of Columbia$243K median · $208K–$283K typical · 3 postingsDistrict of Columbia: middle half $208K–$283K, median $243K
  3. Washington, DC$243K median · $208K–$283K typical · 3 postingsWashington, DC: middle half $208K–$283K, median $243K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: too few postings list pay to show a figure. On-site: $345K median, $243K–$345K typical, from 5 postings.

Newest Lateral Associate postings

  1. Lateral Associate - Litigation: EmploymentSullivan & Cromwell · United States · $235K–$455K/yr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  2. Lateral Associate - Corporate: Real Estate (New York)Sullivan & Cromwell · New York City, NY · $235K–$455K/yr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  3. Lateral Associate - Corporate: Capital Markets (Palo Alto, CA)Sullivan & Cromwell · Palo Alto, CA · $235K–$455K/yr · Posted Oct 22, 2026
  4. Lateral Associate (1st year - 3rd year), Mechanical & Design GroupSterne, Kessler, Goldstein & Fox · Washington, DC · $190K–$225K/yr · Posted Oct 21, 2026
  5. Lateral Associate, Electronics Patent Prosecution and/or PTAB Litigation – 2nd tSterne Kessler · Remote · $200K–$365K/yr · Posted Oct 20, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Lateral Associate make?

The median posted base pay for Lateral Associate jobs is $283K a year, from 6 job postings with pay at 4 companies.

What is the typical Lateral Associate pay range?

The middle half of postings list $243K–$345K. The top 10% list $345K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $208K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Lateral Associate jobs?

By median posted pay: Sullivan & Cromwell ($345K).

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