Counsel salaries in New York.
What Counsel roles in New York pay, from live listings on JobsRadar.
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$212,500
per year · annualized USD
Typical range
$175k – $250.1k
25th–75th percentile
Disclosing pay
85.2%
345 of 405 roles
Live roles
405
open right now
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How much do Counsel roles in New York pay?
The median salary for Counsel roles in New York is $212,500 per year. Most pay falls between $175,000 (25th percentile) and $250,111 (75th percentile), with the broader 10th–90th percentile band running from $152,725 to $298,500.
These figures are computed live from 405 active Counsel roles in New York on JobsRadar, of which 345 (85.2%) 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 $212,500 per year, with most pay between $175,000 and $250,111 (25th–75th percentile), based on 345 live listings that disclose pay on JobsRadar.
- What is the Counsel salary range in New York?
- Pay ranges from about $152,725 to $298,500 per year (10th–90th percentile) around a median of $212,500. Figures are annualized USD from live listings, refreshed every few hours.