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Legal salaries

Pay ranges employers published in 55 open job postings for Legal roles at 19 companies, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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Posted base pay ranges from job listings, not total compensation. Figures are in USD; 5 more postings in GBP (median £37.5K), 2 more postings in EUR. How these figures are made

Pay distribution

Legal: postings by posted pay48 postings by the midpoint of their pay range, in 10 bands from $40K to $240K. Median $130K; middle half $105K–$220K.Median $130K$40K$240K

Postings per pay band: $40K–$60K: 4; $60K–$80K: 2; $80K–$100K: 5; $100K–$120K: 9; $120K–$140K: 5; $140K–$160K: 5; $160K–$180K: 1; $180K–$200K: 0; $200K–$220K: 0; $220K–$240K: 17.

Pay by level

  1. Entry level$128K median, $53.4K–$128K typical, 5 postingsEntry level: middle half $53.4K–$128K, median $128K
  2. Mid level$148K median, $105K–$175K typical, 19 postingsMid level: middle half $105K–$175K, median $148K
  3. Senior$110K median, $91.5K–$117K typical, 9 postingsSenior: middle half $91.5K–$117K, median $110K
  4. Executive$220K median, $220K–$240K typical, 13 postingsExecutive: middle half $220K–$240K, median $220K

Companies hiring

  1. Goldman Sachs$220K median, $220K–$240K typical, 13 postingsGoldman Sachs: middle half $220K–$240K, median $220K
  2. The Cincinnati Insurance Companies$91.5K median, $66.6K–$128K typical, 9 postingsThe Cincinnati Insurance Companies: middle half $66.6K–$128K, median $91.5K
  3. Protiviti$117K median, $110K–$117K typical, 5 postingsProtiviti: middle half $110K–$117K, median $117K
  4. Robert Half$117K median, $110K–$148K typical, 4 postingsRobert Half: middle half $110K–$148K, median $117K

Top-paying companies

  1. Goldman Sachs · $220K median, 13 postings
  2. Baseten · $220K median, 4 postings
  3. Protiviti · $117K median, 5 postings
  4. Robert Half · $117K median, 4 postings

Who’s hiring Legal

  1. Legal jobs at Goldman Sachs · 32 open roles

By location

  1. United States$128K median, $105K–$220K typical, 46 postingsUnited States: middle half $105K–$220K, median $128K
  2. New York$220K median, $91.5K–$240K typical, 11 postingsNew York: middle half $91.5K–$240K, median $220K
  3. California$105K median, $105K–$128K typical, 9 postingsCalifornia: middle half $105K–$128K, median $105K
  4. Texas$220K median, $135K–$220K typical, 9 postingsTexas: middle half $135K–$220K, median $220K
  5. Remote$148K median, $148K–$148K typical, 6 postingsRemote: middle half $148K–$148K, median $148K

Remote vs on-site

Remote: $148K median, $148K–$148K typical, from 4 postings. On-site: $110K median, $90K–$220K typical, from 28 postings.

Newest Legal postings

  1. Legal, Public Affairs and Compliance (LPAC) Intern – Summer 2027Elevance Health · United States · $20.64–$38.32/hr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Legal, PartnershipsBaseten · San Francisco, CA · $190K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  3. Legal, PartnershipsBaseten · $190K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  4. Legal, CommercialBaseten · San Francisco, CA · $190K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026Apply
  5. Legal, CommercialBaseten · $190K–$250K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
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Questions and answers

How much does a Legal make?

The median posted base pay for Legal jobs is $130K a year, from 55 job postings with pay at 19 companies.

What is the typical Legal pay range?

The middle half of postings list $105K–$220K. The top 10% list $240K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $61.3K or less.

Which companies pay the most for Legal jobs?

By median posted pay: Goldman Sachs ($220K), Baseten ($220K), Protiviti ($117K).

How does Legal pay change with level?

Median posted pay by level read from job titles: Entry level $128K, Mid level $148K, Senior $110K, Executive $220K.

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