Counsel Jobs in California.

California is the largest state economy in the United States, home to Silicon Valley technology, Hollywood entertainment, aerospace, agriculture, and a vast healthcare and services sector. Its job market stretches from the Bay Area to Los Angeles and San Diego. Browse jobs in California from companies hiring across every field.

Counsel provide legal advice and guidance inside organisations. Explore counsel jobs from companies hiring worldwide.

Total jobs
387
positions indexed
New today
15
last 24 hours
Companies
208
actively hiring
Worldwide remote
0
from anywhere

How many Counsel jobs in California are there right now?

There are 387 open Counsel jobs in California on JobsRadar right now, from 208 companies hiring directly. 353 of them disclose pay, with a median of $232,000 a year and most offers between $189,775 and $267,950. 15 were added in the last 24 hours; the board was last refreshed on October 7, 2026 at 14:46 UTC.

Counsel salary range in California

$189.8k 25th
$232k Median
$268k 75th
$160k
$310.5k
Box 25th–75th · whiskers 10th–90th Full range $6k – $571k · outliers off-axis
Based on 353 disclosed live listings
Updated Oct 7, 2026 from live listings
See full salary breakdown
Abbott
IP Senior Counsel (Digital) - Abbott Diabetes Care
Abbott
⚡ Apply early United States - California - A... Onsite $172,000–$344,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 7h ago
Retell AI
Commercial Counsel
Retell AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area Onsite $230,000–$270,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 11h ago
TM
Senior Counsel
Tyson & Mendes LLP
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Onsite $160,000–$190,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 13h ago
TM
Senior Counsel (Sexual Torts Defense)
Tyson & Mendes LLP
⚡ Apply early San Diego, CA Onsite $160,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 13h ago
Adobe
Product Legal Counsel - Customer Experience Orchestration (CXO)
Adobe
⚡ Apply early San Jose Onsite $126,700–$230,700
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 14h ago
Altos Labs
Deputy General Counsel and Vice President, Intellectual Property
Altos Labs
⚡ Apply early San Francisco Bay Area, CA;San... Onsite $485,500–$571,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 16h ago
SA
Lead Counsel, Product
Scale AI
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $227,200–$284,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 16h ago
Neros Technologies
Deputy General Counsel
Neros Technologies
⚡ Apply early Torrance, California, United S... Onsite $249,000–$349,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 17h ago
DoorDash USA
Senior Counsel, Competition & Litigation
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early New York, NY; Washington, D.C. Onsite $214,200–$315,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 18h ago
DoorDash USA
Corporate Counsel, Cybersecurity & Enforcement
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early United States - Remote · location restricted $183,600–$270,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 18h ago
DoorDash USA
Legal Counsel, Corporate Securities
DoorDash USA
⚡ Apply early United States - Remote · location restricted $183,600–$270,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 18h ago
Sierra
Senior Privacy Counsel
Sierra
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $280,000–$300,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
Sierra
Commercial Counsel
Sierra
⚡ Apply early San Francisco, CA Onsite $220,000–$250,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 19h ago
Nex
Product Counsel
Nex
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California or Remote · location restricted $180,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 20h ago
Nex
Commercial Counsel
Nex
⚡ Apply early San Jose, California or Remote · location restricted $190,000–$215,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 20h ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Channel & Partners
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Mountain... Hybrid $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Airwallex
Senior Counsel, Product Legal (Yield)
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - San Francisco Hybrid $180,000–$270,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Airwallex
Counsel, Product Legal (Yield)
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - San Francisco Hybrid $150,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Airwallex
Employment Counsel, Americas
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - San Francisco Hybrid $130,000–$200,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Airwallex
Regulatory Counsel, Americas
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - New York Hybrid $150,000–$220,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Airwallex
Senior Regulatory Counsel, Americas
Airwallex
⚡ Apply early US - San Francisco Hybrid $180,000–$240,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Commercial
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Chicago,... Onsite $219,800–$302,300
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Databricks
Sr. Counsel, Product
Databricks
⚡ Apply early Bellevue, Washington; Mountain... Onsite $244,200–$335,850
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Exa
Commercial Counsel
Exa
⚡ Apply early New York / San Francisco Onsite $200,000–$280,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago
Higgsfield
Associate General Counsel, Commercial
Higgsfield
⚡ Apply early Remote, USA · location restricted $260,000–$310,000
● New 👁 Seen ✓ Applied 1d ago

Frequently asked questions

How many Counsel jobs in California are open right now?
387 Counsel jobs in California are open across 208 companies, as of October 7, 2026.
What do Counsel jobs in California pay?
Across the 353 Counsel jobs in California that disclose pay, the median is $232,000 a year, and the middle half of offers falls between $189,775 and $267,950.
Which companies are hiring Counsel jobs in California?
Abbott, Retell AI, Tyson & Mendes LLP, Adobe and Altos Labs are among the 208 companies currently hiring Counsel jobs in California.
How current are these listings?
Every listing comes straight from the employer’s own careers system and is re-checked three times a day. This page was last updated on October 7, 2026 at 14:46 UTC.

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