Remote General Counsel salary
Base pay in the United States, from 6 postings by 6 employers that published the pay range.
Median base pay per year
$273,500
A typical posting offers $251,000 to $293,000.
10th percentile $243k – $284k
middle half $302k
90th percentile
What a General Counsel does
General counsel is the chief legal officer of an organization, the senior lawyer who reports to the chief executive and advises the board. The role carries responsibility for all legal risk: corporate governance, major transactions, litigation, regulatory compliance, employment and intellectual property matters, along with building and managing the legal department and its outside law firms.
Open General Counsel jobs with published pay
-
Associate General Counsel, Ads Product
Reddit · Remote (US)
Legal Full-time $266,000 – $372,400 per year Posted Oct 30, 2026 -
Associate General Counsel, Commercial B2B
Higgsfield · Remote (US)
Legal Full-time $260K - $310K Posted Aug 4, 2026 -
Associate General Counsel, GTM & Commercial Legal
Qualtrics · Remote (US)
Legal $241,500 – $293,000 per year Posted Nov 6, 2026 -
-
Associate General Counsel, Corporate
Mysten Labs · Remote (US)
Legal Full-time $190K - $280K Posted Sep 14, 2026 -
Associate General Counsel - Product - Partnerships
IonQ · Remote (US)
Legal $160,000 – $200,000 per year Posted Oct 19, 2026