General Counsel salaries in Chicago.
What General Counsel roles in Chicago pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$214,045
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$161.1k – $222.3k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
100%
6 of 6 roles
Live roles
6
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
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Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
| TT The Trade Desk | $214,050 | 3 |
| CO Codal | $225,000 | 1 |
| EI Enova International | $143,500 | 1 |
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FutureSight
|
$5,988 | 1 |
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How much do General Counsel roles in Chicago pay?
The median salary for General Counsel roles in Chicago is $214,045 per year. Most pay falls between $161,135 (25th percentile) and $222,263 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $74,744 to $229,325.
These figures are computed live from 6 active General Counsel roles in Chicago on JobsRadar, of which 6 (100%) publish a salary range. Pay is normalized to annualized USD so roles can be compared on equal terms; the highest-paying roles listed above show their original posted currency. Numbers refresh every few hours as new roles are posted and older ones close.
Employers currently hiring well-paid General Counsel roles in Chicago include The Trade Desk, Codal, Enova International and FutureSight.
Salary transparency varies by employer and region, so the disclosing share above reflects only roles that publish pay — not every open position. Use it as a directional benchmark rather than an exact offer.