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Legal & Compliance jobs

12,805 open roles · 5,044 added this week · 15% remote · Latest job added 3 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 $204,000 (from 7,073 postings that list annual pay in US dollars).

Hiring most: Contact Government Services, LLC (246), Morgan & Morgan, P.A. (230), Lewis Brisbois (200), Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (197), Wilson Elser - Attorneys (149)

Top locations: California (2,212), New York (1,643), Remote (United States) (1,349), Texas (1,254), Massachusetts (705).

By level: Senior (1,738), Manager (1,386), Junior (947), Director (923), Internship (329), Executive (292).

What legal & compliance jobs pay

By level
LevelMedian payPostings with pay
Senior$164,0001,104
Manager$142,000865
Director$213,000660
Junior$158,000602
Executive$225,000173
By workplace
WorkplaceMedian payPostings with pay
On-site$148,0005,833
Remote$160,0001,099
Hybrid$140,000141
Best-paying employers
CompanyMedian payPostings with pay
Fried Frank Attorney Opportunities$413,0003
Red Cell Partners$400,0003
Fireworks$378,0005
Veeam Software$336,0003
Immunomeinc$328,0003

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?

12,805 legal & compliance jobs are open in our index, and 5,044 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. (230), Lewis Brisbois (200), Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani, LLP (197), Wilson Elser - Attorneys (149).

Where are legal & compliance jobs located?

15% are remote. By location, the most openings are in California (2,212), New York (1,643), Remote (United States) (1,349), Texas (1,254), Massachusetts (705).

What do legal & compliance jobs pay?

Among the 7,073 legal & compliance postings that list annual pay in US dollars, the median is $150,000, and the middle half pay between $104,000 and $204,000. 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 $164,000, Manager $142,000, Director $213,000, Junior $158,000, Executive $225,000. Each figure comes from postings that list annual pay in US dollars.

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