Last updated 2026-07-05
60 Legal Counsel Jobs in Seattle, WA, United States
Browse 60 Legal Counsel jobs across Seattle, WA, United States. Listings are updated hourly and include salary data where available.
Market data for Legal Counsel jobs in Seattle, WA, United States
Professionals providing legal advice and services within an organization, ensuring compliance and managing legal risks.
Seattle, WA, United States Legal Counsel salary data
Salary figures are based on postings with disclosed compensation and are shown as annualized ranges when available.
Hourly Legal Counsel roles near Seattle, WA, United States pay a median rate of $38/hr based on 5 postings.
| Pay type | Low | Median | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Annual | $141K | $189K–$235K | $291K |
| Hourly | $38/hr | $38/hr | $39/hr |
| Scope | P50 salary | P25-P75 range | Samples |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle metro | $175K | $111K-$223K | 67 postings |
| Washington | $166K | $108K-$215K | 70 postings |
| U.S. | $175K | $125K-$224K | 2,380 postings |
Pay visibility: 45 of 60 visible postings include structured pay data (75%).
Explore Seattle, WA, United States Legal Counsel salary data.
Companies with current Legal Counsel listings
| Company | Active jobs |
|---|---|
| Amazon | 6 |
| Microsoft | 5 |
| Anthropic | 4 |
| Tyson & Mendes LLP | 3 |
| Wilson Elser - Attorneys | 3 |
| Adobe | 2 |
| Circle | 2 |
Legal Counsel jobs by schedule
Legal Counsel jobs by seniority
Common Legal Counsel job titles
| Title | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Counsel | 3 | 5% |
| Paralegal | 2 | 3% |
| Assistant General Counsel | 1 | 2% |
| Assistant General Counsel, Grid Compliance | 1 | 2% |
| Associate Attorney | 1 | 2% |
Legal Counsel jobs by listed location
| Location | Active jobs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle, WA, United States | 47 | 82% |
| Redmond, WA, United States | 4 | 7% |
| Bellevue, WA, United States | 4 | 7% |
| Issaquah, WA, United States | 1 | 2% |
| Mountlake Terrace, WA, United States | 1 | 2% |
FAQ
- How many Legal Counsel jobs are listed in Seattle, WA, United States?
- This page currently shows 60 Legal Counsel jobs in Seattle, WA, United States.
- What salary data is available for Legal Counsel jobs in Seattle, WA, United States?
- Salary comparison includes Seattle metro ($175K P50, $111K-$223K P25-P75, 67 postings) and Washington ($166K P50, $108K-$215K P25-P75, 70 postings).
- Which companies are hiring for Legal Counsel roles in Seattle, WA, United States?
- Current listings include roles from Amazon (6 jobs, 10%), Microsoft (5 jobs, 8%), Anthropic (4 jobs, 6%), Tyson & Mendes LLP (3 jobs, 5%), and Wilson Elser - Attorneys (3 jobs, 5%).
- What seniority levels are common for Legal Counsel jobs in Seattle, WA, United States?
- The visible seniority mix includes Mid (25 jobs, 42%), Senior (24 jobs, 40%), Entry (8 jobs, 13%), and Intern (3 jobs, 5%).
- What work schedules are common for Legal Counsel jobs in Seattle, WA, United States?
- The visible schedule mix includes Full time (59 jobs, 98%) and Part time (1 job, 2%).
- What Legal Counsel job titles are common in Seattle, WA, United States?
- Common titles include Commercial Counsel (3 jobs, 5%), Paralegal (2 jobs, 3%), Assistant General Counsel (1 job, 2%), Assistant General Counsel, Grid Compliance (1 job, 2%), and Associate Attorney (1 job, 2%).
- What does this market snapshot include?
- Most visible listings are full-time (59 of 60). Mid-level roles account for 25 of 60 listings. 45 of 60 visible postings include structured pay data.
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