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Legal Counsel salaries in New York City, NY

Pay ranges employers published in 54 open job postings for Legal Counsel roles in New York City, NY, updated Nov 14, 2026.

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

Newest Legal Counsel postings in New York City, NY

  1. Legal Counsel, Product and DigitalNielsen · New York City, NY · $98K–$163K/yr · Posted Nov 13, 2026
  2. Senior Legal CounselMonks · New York City, NY · $155K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026Apply
  3. Senior Legal CounselMonks · New York City, NY · $155K–$170K/yr · Posted Nov 12, 2026
  4. Legal Counsel I, FDA Advertising & PromotionRo · Remote · $195K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
  5. Legal CounselCity of New York · New York City, NY · $92.5K–$106K/yr · Posted Nov 11, 2026Apply
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Legal Counsel pay in other places

  1. United States$193K median, $165K–$216K typical, 428 postingsUnited States: middle half $165K–$216K, median $193K
  2. SingaporeSGD 114K median, SGD 93K–SGD 155K typical, 82 postings
  3. Singapore, SingaporeSGD 114K median, SGD 93.6K–SGD 155K typical, 80 postings
  4. New York$185K median, $131K–$208K typical, 58 postingsNew York: middle half $131K–$208K, median $185K
  5. California$219K median, $200K–$243K typical, 57 postingsCalifornia: middle half $200K–$243K, median $219K
  6. CanadaCA$145K median, CA$133K–CA$165K typical, 54 postings
  7. Illinois$195K median, $170K–$216K typical, 43 postingsIllinois: middle half $170K–$216K, median $195K
  8. AustraliaA$178K median, A$158K–A$190K typical, 39 postings

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Questions and answers

How much does a Legal Counsel make in New York City, NY?

The median posted base pay for Legal Counsel jobs in New York City, NY is $185K a year, from 54 job postings with pay at 31 companies.

What is the typical Legal Counsel pay range in New York City, NY?

The middle half of postings list $131K–$208K. The top 10% list $248K a year or more, and the lowest 10% $99.5K or less.

How does New York City, NY pay compare with all Legal Counsel jobs?

The median here is $185K, against $193K across all 691 postings for the role.

How many Legal Counsel jobs in New York City, NY list pay?

54 open postings at 31 companies list a pay range; figures use postings with at least 3 per group.

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