Counsel salaries in New York.
What Counsel roles in New York pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
Compare with anotherMedian salary
$215,000
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$183k – $253.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
87.3%
315 of 361 roles
Live roles
361
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
Litigation Of Counsel - M&A
Of Counsel - Litigation (Product Liability)
Counsel – Drug, Device and Consumer Products
M&A & Corporate Counsel
Senior Counsel, Real Estate
Real Estate Senior Associate / Special Counsel ("Dirt" Focus)
REIT Special Counsel / Senior Associate
Real Estate Associate / Special Counsel (Lender-Side Focus)
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
Brex
|
$245,000 | 11 |
CoreWeave
|
$201,000 | 7 |
Anthropic
|
$300,000 | 6 |
| AD Adyen | $248,750 | 6 |
Mastercard
|
$264,500 | 5 |
GEICO
|
$209,613 | 5 |
Axiom Talent Platform
|
$190,500 | 5 |
Airwallex
|
$185,000 | 5 |
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How much do Counsel roles in New York pay?
The median salary for Counsel roles in New York is $215,000 per year. Most pay falls between $182,950 (25th percentile) and $253,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $162,388 to $299,900.
These figures are computed live from 361 active Counsel roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 315 (87.3%) 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 Counsel roles in New York include DLA Piper, Barnes & Thornburg LLP, Amynta Group and Fluidstack.
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 New York?
- The median is $215,000 per year, with most pay between $182,950 and $253,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 315 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Counsel salary range in New York?
- Pay ranges from about $162,388 to $299,900 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $215,000. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.