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General Counsel Salary

Reported under the Lawyers occupation.

Median annual

$159,670

Median hourly

$77

Average annual

$185,840

Typical range

$78,360–$351,600

Pay distribution

10th$78,360
25th$102,990
Median$159,670
75th$221,370
90th$351,600

Salary calculator

Hourly
$76.76
Daily
$614
Weekly
$3,071
Bi-weekly
$6,141
Monthly
$13,306
Annual
$159,670

$159,670 a year is around the 50th percentile for General Counsels. The median is $159,670.

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