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Legal Counsel salaries in Chicago, IL

Pay ranges employers published in 3 open job postings for Legal Counsel roles in Chicago, IL, updated Oct 1, 2026.

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

Newest Legal Counsel postings in Chicago, IL

  1. Senior Legal CounselJLL · Chicago, IL · $170K–$220K/yr · Posted Sep 28, 2026ApplyView posting
  2. Senior Legal Counsel – Banking and Markets GroupNtrs · Remote · $160K–$272K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
  3. Legal CounselHarbor Capital Advisors, Inc. · Remote · $155K–$195K/yr · Posted Sep 27, 2026ApplyView posting
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Legal Counsel pay in other places

  1. United States$196K median · $186K–$216K typical · 25 postingsUnited States: middle half $186K–$216K, median $196K
  2. Canada$154K median · $129K–$160K typical · 4 postingsCanada: middle half $129K–$160K, median $154K
  3. Illinois$195K median · $175K–$216K typical · 3 postingsIllinois: middle half $175K–$216K, median $195K
  4. New York$210K median · $210K–$219K typical · 3 postingsNew York: middle half $210K–$219K, median $210K
  5. New York City, NY$210K median · $210K–$219K typical · 3 postingsNew York City, NY: middle half $210K–$219K, median $210K
  6. Massachusetts$216K median · $193K–$220K typical · 3 postingsMassachusetts: middle half $193K–$220K, median $216K
  7. Remote$186K median · $175K–$216K typical · 6 postingsRemote: middle half $175K–$216K, median $186K

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Questions and answers

How much does a Legal Counsel make in Chicago, IL?

The median posted base pay for Legal Counsel jobs in Chicago, IL is $195K a year, from 3 job postings with pay at 3 companies.

What is the typical Legal Counsel pay range in Chicago, IL?

The middle half of postings list $175K–$216K. The top 10% list $216K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $175K or less.

How does Chicago, IL pay compare with all Legal Counsel jobs?

The median here is $195K, against $194K across all 29 postings for the role.

How many Legal Counsel jobs in Chicago, IL list pay?

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

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