Corporate Counsel Salary
Updated: 31 May 2012
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| National Salary Data ( ?XAll compensation data shown are gross, national 10th to 90th percentile ranges. Pay can vary greatly by location. To view local data, take the PayScale survey. ) | $0 | $70K | $140K | $210K |
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| Salary | $67,498 - $162,752 |
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| Bonus | $3,028 - $36,666 |
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| Profit Sharing | $1,174 - $30,836 |
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Total Pay (?XTotal Pay combines base annual salary or hourly wage, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job. It does not include equity (stock) compensation, cash value of retirement benefits, or the value of other non-cash benefits (e.g. healthcare). ) | $68,397 - $190,405 |
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Country: United States | Currency: USD | Updated: 31 May 2012 | Individuals Reporting: 666 |
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Companies and Industries for
Corporate Counsel
Salaries
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Popular Employers
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Popular Industries
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| Information Technology (IT) Services | $64,521 - $152,706 |
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| Insurance | $68,503 - $156,142 |
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| Software Applications | $66,553 - $152,312 |
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| Health Care Services | $66,898 - $155,640 |
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| Financial Services | $66,412 - $153,656 |
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Key Statistics for
Corporate Counsel
Salaries and Jobs
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Female
52%
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Male
48%
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| Salary: | $78,839 - $141,757 | |
$82,523 - $144,424
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| Juris Doctor (JD), Master of Jurisprudence, or Master of Law (LLM) | $64,363 - $176,265 |
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| Juris Doctor (JD / Law) | $65,538 - $182,998 |
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| Juris Doctor (JD), Law | $64,157 - $166,094 |
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| Juris Doctor (JD) | $62,325 - $169,245 |
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| Bachelor's Degree | $81,070 - $178,208 |
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Most Common Health Benefits
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Medical:
91% |
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Dental:
82% |
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Vision:
63% |
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None:
8% |
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Career Path for
Corporate Counsel
Jobs
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range
$68,397 - $190,405
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range
$68,397 - $190,405
Salary Map for
Corporate Counsel
Jobs
Highest Salaries By City for Corporate Counsel Jobs
Top Cities by Popularity for Corporate Counsel Jobs
Palo Alto, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$85,500 - $143,206
#1 Highest Paying Location
Atlanta, Georgia (GA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$72,885 - $175,370
#2 Highest Paying Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$88,769 - $176,468
#3 Highest Paying Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$74,082 - $200,280
#4 Highest Paying Location
Dallas, Texas (TX)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$77,281 - $174,986
#5 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$64,341 - $193,243
#6 Highest Paying Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$76,026 - $187,531
#7 Highest Paying Location
Detroit, Michigan (MI)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$95,000 - $134,815
#8 Highest Paying Location
Los Angeles, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$67,671 - $182,461
#9 Highest Paying Location
Charlotte, North Carolina (NC)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$104,964 - $160,000
#10 Highest Paying Location
Cincinnati, Ohio (OH)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$114,498 - $151,763
#11 Highest Paying Location
Louisville, Kentucky (KY)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$113,003 - $125,314
#12 Highest Paying Location
Washington, District of Columbia (DC)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$69,716 - $193,990
#13 Highest Paying Location
Denver, Colorado (CO)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$71,035 - $160,457
#14 Highest Paying Location
Austin, Texas (TX)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$61,700 - $137,500
#15 Highest Paying Location
Salt Lake City, Utah (UT)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$81,389 - $135,000
#16 Highest Paying Location
Hartford, Connecticut (CT)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$100,990 - $141,937
#17 Highest Paying Location
Houston, Texas (TX)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$60,820 - $183,355
#18 Highest Paying Location
Irvine, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$91,563 - $147,395
#19 Highest Paying Location
Miami, Florida (FL)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$90,065 - $124,800
#20 Highest Paying Location
New York, New York (NY)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$64,341 - $193,243
#1 Most Popular Location
San Francisco, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$76,026 - $187,531
#2 Most Popular Location
Chicago, Illinois (IL)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$63,616 - $148,994
#3 Most Popular Location
Denver, Colorado (CO)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$71,035 - $160,457
#4 Most Popular Location
Boston, Massachusetts (MA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$72,343 - $153,712
#5 Most Popular Location
San Jose, California (CA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$88,769 - $176,468
#6 Most Popular Location
Seattle, Washington (WA)
Corporate Counsel
Salary Range:
$74,082 - $200,280
#7 Most Popular Location
Corporate Counsel
Job Description
Represent clients in criminal and civil litigation and other legal proceedings, draw up legal documents, and manage or advise clients on legal transactions. May specialize in a single area or may practice broadly in many areas of law.
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