Salary guide
| Measure | Annual pay (USD) |
|---|---|
| 25th percentile | $160,000 |
| Median | $203,000 |
| 75th percentile | $246,000 |
| Lowest listing | $100,000 |
| Highest listing | $437,000 |
| Listings counted | 321 |
| Level | Listings | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Senior | 90 | $245,000 |
| Lead | 10 | $239,000 |
| Company | Open listings | Median pay |
|---|---|---|
| Orion Placement | 101 | $160,000 |
| Anthropic | 12 | $300,000 |
| OpenAI | 11 | $348,000 |
| Lyft | 11 | $144,000 |
| Anduril Industries | 9 | $256,000 |
| SpaceX | 8 | $248,000 |
| True Talent Solutions Partners | 8 | $220,000 |
| CoreWeave | 8 | $184,000 |
| Country | Currency | Listings | Median pay | Middle half |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | USD | 306 | $201,000 | $160,000 to $246,000 |
Manage all facets of litigation, with a focus on labor and employment disputes but with opportunities to expand your portfolio to include consumer, contractual, commercial, or other kinds of legal disputes.
Provide expert legal guidance on regulatory matters for power and utility service at SpaceXSI datacenter and compute sites, including authorization to take and use large amounts of power, interconnection, tariffs, and related utility approvals.
Lambda · 3mo ago
Deal Negotiation & Structuring: Lead the commercial negotiation and documentation of development deals, complex site leasing, real estate acquisitions, joint ventures as well as real estate and project financing.
Draft, review, and negotiate a broad range of high-value commercial agreements including customer contracts, data center service provider agreements, partner and reseller agreements, distributor arrangements, and marketing partnerships.
With a culture that's all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot for building big, moving fast, and taking technology and careers to the next level. We are hiring a Senior Corporate Counsel for our Strategic Product Partnerships team.
Advise on cash compensation programs, bonus and incentive plans, clawback policies, equal-pay requirements, pay equity reviews, compensation governance, and related internal and external disclosures.
Databricks is looking for an experienced commercial attorney to join our Commercial Legal team, with a primary focus on supporting our Healthcare and Life Sciences (HLS) sales teams.
Location: We're looking to hire for this role locally to our offices based in Seattle, Bellevue, San Francisco, Mountain View, or New York. This will be a hybrid role with in-office expectations. This role will focus on program development across multiple jurisdictions.
We are dedicated to navigating complex legal landscapes and ensuring compliance within the rapidly evolving technology sector.
Join a commercial litigation team handling complex construction and business disputes for middle-market clients. You will independently manage matters from inception through trial, arbitration, or other resolution.
Orion Placement · 8d ago
Pay: $220,000.00 - $300,000.00 per year. Take your litigation career to the next level by handling sophisticated intellectual property and complex commercial disputes.
We are seeking a motivated Bankruptcy & Restructuring Associate Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will: Represent clients in bankruptcy, restructuring, creditors' rights, and distressed business matters.
We are seeking a talented Commercial Finance Associate Attorney to join our growing finance practice. In this role, you will: Represent clients in commercial lending, banking finance, and secured financing transactions.
Orion Placement · 11d ago
Bring and grow an established, portable book of business while maintaining trusted, long-term client relationships. Lead legal matters independently within your area of expertise, delivering strategic, business-focused legal counsel.
Lead the legal team supporting Visa’s CARCAM operations and serve as a member of the CARCAM leadership team. Advise and support the CARCAM Group Manager and leadership team on legal matters.
Anduril’s Legal Real Estate Team is a resourceful, fast-acting, and creative legal partner to Anduril’s real estate, design, and construction teams.
We are looking for a Legal Counsel to join our rapidly growing team on-site in Washington, DC, Ashville, OH, or Lexington, MA to support Anduril's Voyager, Armory, and Commercial Contracting initiatives.
Anduril Industries · 1mo ago
Anduril’s Legal Team is seeking Legal Counsel-Government Contracts to support our growing business lines.
Anduril Industries · 1mo ago
Anduril's Legal Team seeks a Legal Counsel, Maritime to support its Maritime Division on a transformational shipyard program. This role is located in Washington D.C. . This is a unique hybrid role requiring both government contracts expertise and corporate legal experience.
Independently lead end-to-end drafting, review, and negotiation of Enterprise customer agreements across our suite of offerings: Enterprise Pro, Enterprise Max, Computer, and API product lines, including MSAs, order forms, SaaS and API terms, DPAs, BAAs, security exhibits,…
Lead end-to-end drafting, review, and negotiation of commercial agreements, including MSAs, SaaS and API agreements, DPAs, partnership and reseller agreements, strategic collaboration and co-marketing agreements, procurement and vendor contracts, technology and infrastructure…
At Visa, you'll have the opportunity to create impact at scale — tackling meaningful challenges, growing your skills and seeing your contributions impact lives around the world. Join Visa and do work that matters – to you, to your community, and to the world.
Visa is looking for a proactive, product-focused lawyer to join as Senior Associate Counsel, supporting Visa's Global Product, IP and Services organizations. The position reports to a Senior Managing Counsel, Visa Legal – Global Product, IP and Services.
Cisco’s Regulatory Affairs, Legal team is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Corporate Counsel, Public Sector Compliance to advise on compliance matters, laws, and regulations governing public sector business in key markets, including the U.S.
We negotiate deals that push the envelope on deal terms in a thoughtful, strategic manner. By partnering with the capital markets business team, we exert a tremendous impact on the overall amount of funding that Upstart is able to obtain each year.
As Upstart expands its product offerings, the team plays a critical role in helping bring new products and capabilities to market while ensuring compliance with complex federal and state regulatory requirements.
Own securities and public company reporting matters, working with internal stakeholders and external auditors on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) filings, quarterly reports, earnings releases, the annual proxy statement, investor presentations, and other public…
We are looking for a Senior Counsel- Marketing to join Harvey's growing legal team. In this role you will be the primary legal point of contact for all marketing and communications activity at Harvey.
The Security and Public Sector Legal team helps protect OpenAI’s technology, systems, data, and people and supports the safe and responsible use of our tools.
The team includes professionals with expertise spanning technology, AI, privacy, IP, corporate, employment, tax, regulatory, and litigation. If you’re passionate about meaningful and unique work as a technology lawyer, this team is for you.
The team includes professionals from diverse legal fields – technology, AI, infrastructure, privacy, IP, corporate, employment, tax, regulatory, and litigation – who collaborate closely with colleagues across the company.
As Employment Counsel at Lambda, you will be the primary legal partner to our People team and business leaders on employment matters across a fast-growing and increasingly global workforce.
We are looking for a versatile corporate and regulatory lawyer to join Cohere’s Legal team.
Provide legal advice to SpaceXSI's product group and engineering teams focusing on AI, personalization, interests, creators, ads, and international expansion.
True Talent Solutions PartnersNew · 1d ago
Join an established Bay Area law firm's employment practice as a senior attorney defending employers in complex California employment matters. You will manage cases independently, advise clients, and help grow the practice while mentoring junior attorneys.
Anduril seeks an experienced and highly motivated Employment Counsel to add to its growing Legal Department.
The Senior Counsel will co-own outcomes with business stakeholders across the company and balance legal and reputational risk with high-acceleration growth. This position reports directly to the Chief Legal Officer.
● Serve as a senior member of the commercial legal team responsible for supporting the. go-to-market team by reviewing and negotiating ClickHouse’s customer contracts. primary focus will be supporting the Americas sales team.
Advise individuals and families on estate planning, trusts, wills, probate, and estate administration. Manage probate and estate administration matters while guiding clients through important legal decisions.
Lead commercial real estate acquisitions, dispositions, financing, leasing, and development transactions. Draft, review, and negotiate sophisticated purchase agreements, loan documents, commercial leases, and other transactional contracts.
Harvey is hiring a M&A Counsel to execute on complex, high-impact M&A transactions , while supporting adjacent corporate and partnerships legal needs.
You will help us build, globally scale, and continuously improve Brex's spend management software products, including budgets, spend policies, approvals, and audit and controls from the earliest stages of ideation through launch—translating complex regulatory, card network, and…
The median Legal Counsel salary in our $100k+ listings is $203,000 a year, based on 321 live USD listings. The middle half of listings pays $160,000 to $246,000. These figures cover only listings that publish a salary of $100k+ or more, so they sit above pay for Legal Counsel roles overall.
Individual $100k+ Legal Counsel listings range from $100,000 to $437,000 a year. The 25th percentile of listing midpoints is $160,000 and the 75th percentile is $246,000.
Median pay by level in our $100k+ listings: senior $245,000 (90 listings), lead $239,000 (10 listings). Levels with fewer than 5 listings are left out.
The companies with the most open $100k+ Legal Counsel listings are Orion Placement (101 listings, median $160,000), Anthropic (12 listings, median $300,000), OpenAI (11 listings, median $348,000), Lyft (11 listings, median $144,000) and Anduril Industries (9 listings, median $256,000).
The figures come from the salary ranges employers publish in their own job listings, collected from company career pages and applicant-tracking systems. Each listing counts once, at the midpoint of its range. Only USD listings go into the headline figures, and listings that are closed or stale are removed. The data was last refreshed on November 14, 2026.
Yes. Each listing is tagged remote, hybrid or on-site, and remote roles carry a region (US only, EMEA, APAC or global), so you can filter the live job list to the arrangement you want.
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