Median salary
$112.50/hr
per hour · USD
Typical range
$100.00/hr – $135.00/hr
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
61.3%
46 of 75 roles
Live roles
75
open right now
This work is paid by the hour, so the figures above are hourly rates — not an annual salary.
Salary trend
median · USD per hourTrend builds as new salary snapshots accrue — check back soon.
Salary distribution
USD per hour · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
MA Family Law Attorney (Contract)
IL Family Law Attorney (Contract)
Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney - Freelance Project
CA Family Law Attorney (Contract)
Mergers & Acquisitions Attorney - Freelance Project
WA Family Law Attorney (Contract)
TX Family Law Attorney (Contract)
Lawyer
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
|
micro1
|
$234,000 | 22 |
|
Expa
|
$312,000 | 11 |
|
Invisible Agency
|
$130,000 | 8 |
United Placement Group
|
$41,600 | 2 |
Weekday AI
|
$301,600 | 1 |
Legal Services NYC
|
$125,971 | 1 |
GoCardless
|
$117,895 | 1 |
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How much do Contract Lawyer roles pay?
The median salary for Contract Lawyer roles is $112.50/hr per year. Most pay falls between $100.00/hr (25th percentile) and $135.00/hr (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $64.25/hr to $138.00/hr.
These figures are computed live from 75 active Contract Lawyer roles on JobsRadar, of which 46 (61.3%) 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 Contract Lawyer roles include Expa, Invisible Agency and micro1.
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 Contract Lawyer salary?
- The median is $234,000 per year, with most pay between $208,000 and $280,800 (25th–75th percentile), based on 46 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Contract Lawyer salary range?
- Pay ranges from about $133,640 to $287,040 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $234,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.