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Salary Guide

Corporate Lawyer Salary in United States

Based on 1,528 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$140,000 - $180,500
Median salary
$140,000 - $180,500
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$17K
25th percentile$21K
Median$140K
75th percentile$181K
90th percentile$208K

50% of professionals earn between $21,042 - $180,500 USD

The median salary is $140,000

Top cities

New York182 job openings
Atlanta89 job openings
Chicago58 job openings
Houston51 job openings
Los Angeles43 job openings
Las Vegas20 job openings

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Corporate Lawyer

1,528 job openings

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The average salary for a Corporate Lawyer in United States is USD 140,000 - USD 180,500 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 160,250 per year, based on 1,528 active job listings.

The cities with the most Corporate Lawyer job opportunities in United States are New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Houston, Los Angeles. New York leads with 182 job openings.

Explore 1,528 Corporate Lawyer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.