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Legal & Compliance jobs

12,994 open roles · 5,145 added this week · 15% remote · Latest job added 5 Nov 2026

Legal and compliance roles handle contracts, regulation, risk and disputes, inside companies and alongside their outside counsel.

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Legal & Compliance hiring at a glance

Posted pay: median $150,000 a year, middle half $104,000 to $203,000 (from 7,155 postings that list annual pay in US dollars).

Hiring most: Contact Government Services, LLC (246), Morgan & Morgan, P.A. (229), Lewis Brisbois (200), Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (197), Wilson Elser - Attorneys (151)

Top locations: California (2,257), New York (1,643), Remote (United States) (1,354), Texas (1,261), Massachusetts (707).

By level: Senior (1,752), Manager (1,408), Junior (991), Director (913), Internship (327), Executive (294).

What legal & compliance jobs pay

By level
LevelMedian payPostings with pay
Senior$163,0001,109
Manager$142,000875
Director$213,000657
Junior$158,000621
Lead$147,000177
By workplace
WorkplaceMedian payPostings with pay
On-site$148,0005,908
Remote$160,0001,108
Hybrid$140,000139
Best-paying employers
CompanyMedian payPostings with pay
Fried Frank Attorney Opportunities$413,0003
Red Cell Partners$400,0003
Fireworks$378,0005
Immunomeinc$328,0003
DensityAI$313,0003

Medians of the midpoint of posted annual pay in US dollars. Only postings that list pay are counted, and a row appears once enough postings back it up.

Frequently asked questions

How many legal & compliance jobs are open right now?

12,994 legal & compliance jobs are open in our index, and 5,145 of them were added in the last 7 days.

Which companies are hiring for legal & compliance roles?

The most open legal & compliance roles are at Contact Government Services, LLC (246), Morgan & Morgan, P.A. (229), Lewis Brisbois (200), Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (197), Wilson Elser - Attorneys (151).

Where are legal & compliance jobs located?

15% are remote. By location, the most openings are in California (2,257), New York (1,643), Remote (United States) (1,354), Texas (1,261), Massachusetts (707).

What do legal & compliance jobs pay?

Among the 7,155 legal & compliance postings that list annual pay in US dollars, the median is $150,000, and the middle half pay between $104,000 and $203,000. Many postings do not list pay, so treat this as a guide.

How does legal & compliance pay change with seniority?

Median posted pay by level: Senior $163,000, Manager $142,000, Director $213,000, Junior $158,000, Lead $147,000. Each figure comes from postings that list annual pay in US dollars.

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