Counsel Jobs in Chicago.

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Total jobs
94
positions indexed
New today
0
last 24 hours
Companies
59
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Counsel jobs in Chicago are there right now?

There are 94 open Counsel jobs in Chicago on JobsRadar right now, from 59 companies hiring directly. 79 of them disclose pay, with a median of $209,550 a year and most offers between $173,350 and $244,250. The board was last refreshed on September 7, 2026 at 22:21 UTC.

Counsel salary range in Chicago

$173.4k 25th
$209.6k Median
$244.3k 75th
$149.5k
$269.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $110k – $500k · outliers off-axis
Based on 79 disclosed live listings
Updated Sep 7, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Mars
Legal Counsel, IP Science & Technology
Mars
⚡ Apply early USA-Illinois-Chicago Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
Elevance Health
Legal Counsel Senior
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early DE-WILMINGTON, 123 S JUSTISON... Onsite $160,336–$240,504
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 3d ago
BMO
Senior Counsel, Capital Markets
BMO
⚡ Apply early New York, NY, USA Onsite $120,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
Mastercard
Senior Managing Counsel/Vice President, Regulated Cross-Border Money Transmission
Mastercard
⚡ Apply early Purchase, New York Onsite $239,000–$383,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
BMO
Legal Counsel, Capital Markets
BMO
⚡ Apply early New York, NY, USA Onsite $90,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 4d ago
IMC
Legal Counsel
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States; New Yo... Onsite $200,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Privacy Compliance
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Boston,... Onsite $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Commercial
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Corporate
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Boston,... Onsite $197,800–$272,050
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Botrista
Corporate Counsel (Business Development & Regulatory)
Botrista
⚡ Apply early New York, New York, United Sta... Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Walker & Dunlop
Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Technology and Data Privacy
Walker & Dunlop
⚡ Apply early Bethesda, MD, USA Onsite
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Accenture
Contracting Counsel Manager
Accenture
⚡ Apply early New York, One Manhattan West,... Onsite $94,400–$293,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
McDermott Will & Emery
Knowledge & Innovation Counsel
McDermott Will & Emery
⚡ Apply early New York Onsite $193,000–$301,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
TT
Associate General Counsel, Product & Privacy
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $164,900–$302,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
TT
Associate General Counsel, Data Licensing
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $151,100–$277,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
TT
Associate General Counsel, Commercial CTV & Advertising
The Trade Desk
⚡ Apply early Chicago; Irvine; Los Angeles;... Onsite $151,080–$277,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Jackson Lewis
Of Counsel
Jackson Lewis
⚡ Apply early US - IL - Chicago Onsite $245,000–$277,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
WRITER
Senior commercial counsel
WRITER
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Hybrid $200,900–$282,100
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Abbott
Division Counsel
Abbott
⚡ Apply early United States - Illinois - Abb... Onsite $190,000–$380,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Travelers
Counsel, Claim
Travelers
⚡ Apply early IL - Chicago Onsite $106,300–$175,400
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Elevance Health
Associate General Counsel - Litigation
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early CA-WOODLAND HILLS, 21215 BURBA... Onsite $181,524–$298,218
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Euromonitor
Legal Counsel
Euromonitor
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Hybrid $140,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Green Thumb
Employment Counsel
Green Thumb
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois, United Stat... Onsite $175,000–$195,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
BMO
Senior Legal Counsel - Employment, Benefits and Compensation
BMO
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL, USA Hybrid $132,600–$247,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Cisco
Director, Associate General Counsel: Product Legal
Cisco
⚡ Apply early Washington, District of Columb... Hybrid $288,300–$378,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Counsel jobs in Chicago are open right now?
94 Counsel jobs in Chicago are open across 59 companies, as of September 7, 2026.
What do Counsel jobs in Chicago pay?
Across the 79 Counsel jobs in Chicago that disclose pay, the median is $209,550 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $173,350 and $244,250.
Which companies are hiring Counsel jobs in Chicago?
Mars, Elevance Health, BMO, Mastercard and IMC are among the 59 companies currently hiring Counsel jobs in Chicago.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on September 7, 2026 at 22:21 UTC.

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