Market report · Snapshot 2026-07-04
Legal Counsel Jobs and Market Data
Live jobs, salary, hiring, remote-work, and global market data from current Legal Counsel postings.
- Active jobs
- 2,208
- New in 14 days
- 682
- Remote jobs
- 296
- 13% of active jobs
- Top market
- New York City, NY, United States
- 334 jobs
Open roles
Search all Legal Counsel jobsLatest postings
| Role | Company | Location | Posted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Secretary | APLL External Career Site | Shah Alam, 12, Malaysia | July 4 |
| Product Regulatory Counsel , Devices Legal - Job ID: 3176428 | Amazon.jobs | Amazon | Sunnyvale, CA, United States | July 4 |
| Counsel, Corporate Governance | AB3 Nationwide Life and Annuity Insurance Co | Columbus, OH, United States | July 4 |
| Legal Assistant, Amazon Leo, Amazon Leo (Satellites) - Job ID: 10379671 | Amazon.jobs | Amazon | Arlington, VA, United States | July 3 |
| Paralegal | Trinity International | London, ENG, United Kingdom | July 3 |
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Global job market data for Legal Counsel
- corvi.careers has found 2,208 legal counsel job listings, including 682 posted in the 14 days ending July 4.
- By experience level, mid-level legal counsel jobs accounted for 915 listings, followed by senior roles at 868 and entry-level positions at 382.
- The top locations for legal counsel jobs were New York City (334), Remote U.S. (309), London (214), San Francisco (183), and Chicago (143).
- Reported pay for Legal Counsel jobs in the US ranges around $130,000-$265,000 annually (P25-P75 across 790 postings that disclosed pay).
- Hourly Legal Counsel roles in the US pay a median rate of $38/hr based on 46 postings.
US Legal Counsel salary data
Salary figures are based on US postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
| Salary samples | P25 annual low | P50 range | P75 annual high | Currency |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 790 | $130,000 | $168,000-$212,250 | $265,000 | USD |
Reported pay for Legal Counsel jobs in the US ranges around $130,000-$265,000 annually (P25-P75 across 790 postings that disclosed pay).
Hourly Legal Counsel roles in the US pay a median rate of $38/hr based on 46 postings.
US Legal Counsel salary by city
| Location | Pay band | P25-P75 annual range | P50 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York City, NY, United States |
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$140,000-$265,000 | $175,000-$214,000 | 209 |
| Remote - United States |
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$135,500-$249,850 | $175,000-$214,200 | 147 |
| San Francisco, CA, United States |
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$164,900-$300,000 | $200,000-$235,000 | 105 |
| Washington, DC, United States |
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$140,000-$275,000 | $177,000-$220,000 | 73 |
| Chicago, IL, United States |
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$132,500-$270,000 | $165,000-$225,000 | 61 |
| Los Angeles, CA, United States |
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$120,000-$250,000 | $164,900-$195,500 | 59 |
| Boston, MA, United States |
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$109,200-$287,250 | $142,500-$200,000 | 52 |
| Seattle, WA, United States |
|
$140,750-$291,250 | $188,700-$235,000 | 39 |
Pay bands share one dollar scale across all listed markets: the band spans P25 to P75, and the tick marks the midpoint of the P50 range.
Methodology: Corvi Careers analyzes current job postings in this category and normalizes titles, locations, salary ranges, seniority, and work arrangement where available. Salary figures currently use US postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when possible. Counts and salary samples may change as new postings are added or removed.
Last updated: 2026-07-04. Active job sample: 2,208. Salary sample: 790 disclosed-compensation postings. Some postings do not disclose salary, seniority, or work arrangement.
Related category salary ranges
| Category | US P50 salary range |
|---|---|
| Legal Counsel (this page) | $168,000-$212,250 |
| Contract Management | $113,300-$147,000 |
| Corporate Governance | $170,000-$225,000 |
| Intellectual Property | — |
| Legal Services | $90,000-$115,250 |
| Regulatory Compliance | $145,000-$188,178 |
| Risk Management | $120,000-$169,816 |
Top Legal Counsel markets
New York City has the most listings for Legal Counsel with 334 jobs, followed by Remote United States (309), London (214), and San Francisco (183).
| Location | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| New York City, NY, United States | 334 |
| Remote - United States | 309 |
| London, ENG, United Kingdom | 214 |
| San Francisco, CA, United States | 183 |
| Chicago, IL, United States | 143 |
| Washington, DC, United States | 137 |
| Los Angeles, CA, United States | 86 |
| San Jose, CA, United States | 85 |
Related category hiring volume
| Category | Active jobs | Remote share |
|---|---|---|
| Legal Counsel (this page) | 2,208 | 13% |
| Contract Management | 1,597 | 14% |
| Corporate Governance | 529 | 10% |
| Intellectual Property | 118 | 4.2% |
| Legal Services | 849 | 10% |
| Regulatory Compliance | 1,801 | 8.3% |
| Risk Management | 2,255 | 6.2% |
Legal Counsel jobs by seniority
| Seniority | Jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| mid-level | 915 | 41% |
| senior | 868 | 39% |
| entry-level | 382 | 17% |
| intern | 43 | 1.9% |
Common Legal Counsel job titles
Legal Counsel appears most often with 126 active listings in Legal Counsel, followed by Senior Counsel (57), Corporate Counsel (52), and Senior Legal Counsel (47).
| Title alias or nearby title | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Legal Counsel | 126 |
| Senior Counsel | 57 |
| Corporate Counsel | 52 |
| Senior Legal Counsel | 47 |
| Paralegal | 45 |
| Commercial Counsel | 33 |
| Associate General Counsel | 31 |
| Assistant General Counsel | 29 |
Companies with current Legal Counsel listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Tyson & Mendes LLP | 29 |
| Axiom Talent Platform | 26 |
| Harvey | 22 |
| Amazon | 19 |
| DLA Piper LLP (US) | 18 |
FAQ
- How many Legal Counsel jobs are open right now?
- As of the latest snapshot, Corvi Careers lists 2,208 active Legal Counsel jobs, including 682 posted within the past 14 days.
- How much do Legal Counsel jobs pay in the US?
- Reported pay for Legal Counsel jobs in the US ranges around $130,000-$265,000 annually (P25-P75 across 790 postings that disclosed pay). Hourly Legal Counsel roles in the US pay a median rate of $38/hr based on 46 postings.
- How many Legal Counsel jobs are remote?
- 296 of 2,208 active Legal Counsel postings are remote (13%).
- Which cities have the most Legal Counsel jobs?
- New York City has the most listings for Legal Counsel with 334 jobs, followed by Remote United States (309), London (214), and San Francisco (183).
- What job titles are common for Legal Counsel roles?
- Legal Counsel appears most often with 126 active listings in Legal Counsel, followed by Senior Counsel (57), Corporate Counsel (52), and Senior Legal Counsel (47).
- Which companies have open Legal Counsel roles?
- Tyson & Mendes LLP leads hiring for Legal Counsel with 29 open roles, followed by Axiom Talent Platform (26), Harvey (22), and Amazon (19).
Answers are generated from the current posting snapshot and update as listings change.
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Browse Legal Counsel job openings by city, country, and remote market.
United States
21 locations · 1889 jobs
United States
21 locations · 1889 jobs
United Kingdom
2 locations · 243 jobs
United Kingdom
2 locations · 243 jobs
Canada
2 locations · 88 jobs
Canada
2 locations · 88 jobs
India
3 locations · 79 jobs
India
3 locations · 79 jobs
Australia
1 locations · 60 jobs
Australia
1 locations · 60 jobs
Singapore
1 locations · 48 jobs
Singapore
1 locations · 48 jobs
France
1 locations · 42 jobs
France
1 locations · 42 jobs
Malaysia
1 locations · 32 jobs
Malaysia
1 locations · 32 jobs
Ireland
1 locations · 31 jobs
Ireland
1 locations · 31 jobs
Spain
1 locations · 27 jobs
Spain
1 locations · 27 jobs
Hong Kong
1 locations · 26 jobs
Hong Kong
1 locations · 26 jobs
Netherlands
1 locations · 25 jobs
Netherlands
1 locations · 25 jobs
Brazil
1 locations · 23 jobs
Brazil
1 locations · 23 jobs
Japan
1 locations · 20 jobs
Japan
1 locations · 20 jobs