General Counsel & Secretary Salary

Updated: 29 May 2012
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Salary$102,203 - $208,804  
   
Bonus$9,635 - $51,521  
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$102,215 - $245,703  
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Manufacturing and Distribution$108,439 - $226,521
Financial Services$99,637 - $227,154
Information Technology (IT) Services$97,837 - $224,571
Solar Energy / Solar Power$103,105 - $225,798
Retail Grocery$123,527 - $244,476
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Key Statistics for General Counsel & Secretary Salaries and Jobs

Gender
Female
47%
female alumni
 
Male
53%
male alumni
Salary:$140,000 - $192,420 $116,500 - $205,366
Years of Experience
1-4 years
2%
5-9 years
13%
10-19 years
56%
20 years or more
29%
Most Common Health Benefits
medical benefits Medical: 87% dental benefits Dental: 81%
vision benefits Vision: 60% employee benefits None: 11%

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General Counsel & Secretary

Salary Range

$102,215 - $245,703
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General Counsel
$76,357 - $262,769
Corporate Counsel
$67,125 - $184,648
Assistant General Counsel
$65,743 - $216,216
 
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General Counsel & Secretary

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$102,215 - $245,703
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General Counsel & Secretary Job Description

People with the job title General Counsel & Secretary typically fall into one of the following PayScale standard occupations.

Oversee the legal affairs of a company/division. Act in a corporate secretary role; taking minutes at board meetings. Direct legal staff operations, business planning and budget development. Advise company's management on legal issues. Manage outside counsel.

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