Median salary
$248,250
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$215.2k – $284.8k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
83.3%
15 of 18 roles
Live roles
18
open right now
Salary trend
median · annualized USDSalary distribution
annualized USD · disclosed rolesHighest-paying jobs
VP of Legal or General Counsel - The Brydon Group
Associate General Counsel, Legal (US)
Assistant General Counsel - AI & IG Compliance
Associate General Counsel, Government Contracts
Assistant General Counsel, Alternative Investments
Associate General Counsel, AI, Biosecurity, & Emerging Technologies
Assistant General Counsel - Data Regulation, Privacy, Security & Governance
Assistant General Counsel – Policy, Strategy & Litigation
Top companies hiring
| Company | Median | Roles |
|---|---|---|
CoreWeave
|
$219,000 | 2 |
Nasdaq
|
$191,000 | 2 |
|
The Brydon Group
|
$350,000 | 1 |
|
Hadrian Automation
|
$337,500 | 1 |
|
Pillsbury Law
|
$325,000 | 1 |
| WC Worldwide Clinical Trials | $299,500 | 1 |
|
Cooley
|
$270,000 | 1 |
|
RAND Corporation
|
$267,300 | 1 |
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How much do General Counsel roles in Washington pay?
The median salary for General Counsel roles in Washington is $248,250 per year. Most pay falls between $215,181 (25th percentile) and $284,750 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $197,400 to $332,500.
These figures are computed live from 18 active General Counsel roles in Washington on JobsRadar, of which 15 (83.3%) 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 General Counsel roles in Washington include The Brydon Group, Worldwide Clinical Trials, Pillsbury Law and Hadrian Automation.
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 General Counsel salary in Washington?
- The median is $248,250 per year, with most pay between $215,181 and $284,750 (25th–75th percentile), based on 15 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the General Counsel salary range in Washington?
- Pay ranges from about $197,400 to $332,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $248,250. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.