Counsel Jobs in Illinois.

Illinois is anchored by Chicago's finance, manufacturing, and logistics economy, with agriculture, healthcare, and education across the rest of the state. Browse jobs in Illinois from companies hiring across every field.

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Total jobs
128
positions indexed
New today
2
last 24 hours
Companies
78
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Counsel jobs in Illinois are there right now?

There are 128 open Counsel jobs in Illinois on JobsRadar right now, from 78 companies hiring directly. 111 of them disclose pay, with a median of $194,050 a year and most offers between $168,000 and $235,443. 2 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 27, 2026 at 23:53 UTC.

Counsel salary range in Illinois

$168k 25th
$194.1k Median
$235.4k 75th
$143.2k
$261.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $72k – $500k · outliers off-axis
Based on 111 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 27, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Privacy Compliance
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Boston,... Onsite $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 21h ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Commercial (Healthcare & Life Sciences)
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Chicago, Illinois; Denver, Col... Onsite $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 21h ago
DoorDash USA
Sr. Counsel, Insurance Litigation
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early Chicago, IL; San Francisco, CA... Onsite $214,200–$315,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Real Chemistry
Senior Counsel
Real Chemistry
⚡ Apply early Boston - Massachusetts; Carmel... Hybrid $160,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
IMC
Legal Counsel
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $170,000–$230,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
IMC
Legal Counsel
IMC
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States; New Yo... Onsite $200,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Wells Fargo
Senior Counsel, Senior AVP - Merchant Services
Wells Fargo
⚡ Apply early CHARLOTTE, NC Hybrid
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Cisco
Principal Corporate Counsel: Data Governance & Regulatory
Cisco
⚡ Apply early RTP, North Carolina, US Hybrid $192,300–$243,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
DBI Consultants
Senior Counsel, Professional Liability & Litigation
DBI Consultants
⚡ Apply early COR-Atlanta GA Office Onsite $200,000–$275,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
PA
Legal Counsel, Consumer Credit
PayPal
⚡ Apply early Washington DC, District of Col... Hybrid $123,500–$183,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Entegris
Senior Intellectual Property Counsel
Entegris
⚡ Apply early Austin, TX Onsite $185,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
Travelers
Associate Claim Counsel, Bond & Specialty Insurance
Travelers
⚡ Apply early PA - Blue Bell Hybrid $89,800–$148,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 2d ago
First American
Associate Operations Counsel (Remote Opportunity)
First American
⚡ Apply early USA, California, Santa Ana Onsite $112,400–$149,800
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Cisco
Principal Corporate Counsel: Security Governance and Operations
Cisco
⚡ Apply early RTP, North Carolina, US Hybrid $192,300–$243,900
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 5d ago
Gotion, Inc.
Legal Counsel
Gotion, Inc.
⚡ Apply early Manteno, Illinois Onsite $180,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CF
Assistant General Counsel - Privacy and Technology
Compeer Financial
⚡ Apply early IL-Bloomington; MN-Lakeville;... Hybrid $149,700–$202,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CF
Assistant General Counsel - Ag Lending
Compeer Financial
⚡ Apply early IL-Bloomington; MN-Lakeville;... Hybrid $133,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
CF
Assistant General Counsel - Complex Commercial Markets
Compeer Financial
⚡ Apply early IL-Bloomington; MN-Lakeville;... Hybrid $133,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Hiscox
Legal Counsel
Hiscox
⚡ Apply early New York - Manhattan Hybrid $120,000–$180,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 6d ago
Gong.io
Senior Counsel, GTM Legal
Gong.io
⚡ Apply early Austin | Chicago | New York Ci... Onsite $171,000–$260,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
PA
Tax Counsel - Information Reporting
PayPal
⚡ Apply early Northern California, United St... Hybrid $137,000–$203,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
PwC
OGC Tech/AI Counsel (Senior Manager)
PwC
⚡ Apply early CA-San Francisco Onsite $91,000–$321,500
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Kong
Senior Corporate Counsel, Commercial (US East)
Kong
⚡ Apply early Chicago, United States Onsite $171,430–$259,594
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
Elevance Health
Associate General Counsel Senior
Elevance Health
⚡ Apply early KY-LOUISVILLE, 3195 TERRA CROS... Hybrid $191,520–$330,372
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago
CVS Health
Associate Counsel - Client Contracting Services
CVS Health
⚡ Apply early IL - Work from home Onsite $130,295–$260,590
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1w ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Counsel jobs in Illinois are open right now?
128 Counsel jobs in Illinois are open across 78 companies, as of October 27, 2026.
What do Counsel jobs in Illinois pay?
Across the 111 Counsel jobs in Illinois that disclose pay, the median is $194,050 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $168,000 and $235,443.
Which companies are hiring Counsel jobs in Illinois?
Databricks, DoorDash USA, Real Chemistry, IMC and Wells Fargo are among the 78 companies currently hiring Counsel jobs in Illinois.
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 October 27, 2026 at 23:53 UTC.

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