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Salary Guide

Corporate Lawyer Salary in United States

Based on 1,068 job listings - 2026

Average salary
$130,000 - $178,250
Median salary
$130,000 - $178,250
Lower rangeUpper range

Salary distribution by percentile

10th percentile$16K
25th percentile$20K
Median$130K
75th percentile$178K
90th percentile$205K

50% of professionals earn between $20,313 - $178,250 USD

The median salary is $130,000

Top cities

New York157 job openings
Atlanta46 job openings
Chicago44 job openings
Los Angeles43 job openings
Houston30 job openings
San Francisco21 job openings

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Corporate Lawyer

1,068 job openings

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The average salary for a Corporate Lawyer in United States is USD 130,000 - USD 178,250 per year in 2026. The median salary is USD 154,125 per year, based on 1,068 active job listings.

The cities with the most Corporate Lawyer job opportunities in United States are New York, Atlanta, Chicago, Los Angeles, Houston. New York leads with 157 job openings.

Explore 1,068 Corporate Lawyer job listings in United States on BeBee, or check our salary calculator for a personalized estimate.