Median salary
$186,038
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$168k – $223.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
65.1%
28 of 43 roles
Live roles
43
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Of Counsel - Litigation (Product Liability)
Knowledge & Innovation Counsel
Knowledge Management Counsel - Finance
Senior Counsel, Transactions (Capital Markets)
Senior Counsel, Transactions, (Enterprise, Payments, and Ecosystem)
Contracting Counsel Manager
Special Counsel, Transactions (M&A and Bank Partnerships)
Global Trade Compliance Director & Counsel
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Clearway Energy
|
$185,000 | 5 |
| DP DLA Piper | $275,000 | 3 |
| CI Circle | $263,750 | 3 |
Jackson Lewis
|
$168,000 | 3 |
Travelers
|
$159,550 | 3 |
| AL Asset Living | $130,000 | 2 |
|
McDermott Will & Emery
|
$247,000 | 1 |
|
nVent
|
$214,950 | 1 |
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How much do Counsel roles in Houston pay?
The median salary for Counsel roles in Houston is $186,038 per year. Most pay falls between $168,000 (25th percentile) and $223,100 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $159,510 to $263,750.
These figures are computed live from 43 active Counsel roles in Houston on JobsRadar, of which 28 (65.1%) 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 Counsel roles in Houston include DLA Piper, McDermott Will & Emery, Circle and Accenture.
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.
Frequently asked questions
- What is the average Counsel salary in Houston?
- The median is $186,038 per year, with most pay between $168,000 and $223,100 (25th–75th percentile), based on 28 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Counsel salary range in Houston?
- Pay ranges from about $159,510 to $263,750 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $186,038. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.