What are the main factors that influence a Deputy Counsel's salary?

The primary factors are: 1) Experience Level, 2) Geographic Location, 3) Education/Skills, 4) Company Size & Industry

How does experience change A Deputy Counsel's salary?

A Deputy Counsel's salary grows with experience: an Attorney I (0-2 years)earns $105,747, an Deputy Counsel (2-4 years)earns $140,372, an Attorney III (4-7 years)earns $198,233, an Attorney IV (7+ years)earns $225,699, an Attorney V (7-10 years)earns $267,816,

What are the highest paying states for a Deputy Counsel?

Deputy Counsel salary varies significantly by state. The top 3 highest paying states for Deputy Counsel roles are District of Columbia $154,380, California $153,795, Massachusetts $151,745. These tech hubs typically pay 10-15% above the national average.

How much do different types of Deputy Counsel roles make?

Salaries for Deputy Counsel level roles vary by specialization: Assistant Deputy General Counsel: $478,945; Counsel VI: $293,170; Counsel V: $253,433; Counsel IV: $213,570; Managing Counsel: $194,500.

Deputy Counsel Salary in Rhode Island

How much does a Deputy Counsel make in Rhode Island?

As of May 01, 2026, the average salary for a Deputy Counsel in Rhode Island is $144,564 per year, which breaks down to an hourly rate of $70.

However, a Deputy Counsel's salary can vary significantly. Here’s a look at the typical salary range:

Top Earners (90th percentile): $183,011
Majority Range (25th-75th percentile): $130,051 to $164,688
Entry-Level (10th percentile): $116,838

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Deputy Counsel Salaries by Percentile

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,688	$13,724	$3,167	$79
Average	$144,564	$12,047	$2,780	$70
25th Percentile	$130,051	$10,838	$2,501	$63

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Key Factors That Influence Deputy Counsel Salaries

A Deputy Counsel's salary isn't a fixed number. It's shaped by several important factors. Below, we'll explore how your years of experience, geographic location and company size can directly affect your earning potential.

How Experience Level Affects Deputy Counsel Salaries?

Experience is a primary driver of a Deputy Counsel's salary. As you build your skills and take on more complex tasks, your compensation generally increases. Here's how the average salary grows at different career stages:

Entry-Level (less than 1 year): $105,747
Early Career (1-2 years): $140,372
Mid-Level (2-4 years): $198,233
Senior-Level (5-8 years): $225,699
Expert (over 8 years): $267,816

Levels	Salary
Attorney ... Level Deputy Counsel	$105,747
Deputy Co... Level Deputy Counsel	$140,372
Attorney ... Level Deputy Counsel	$198,233
Attorney ... Level Deputy Counsel	$225,699
Attorney ... Level Deputy Counsel	$267,816

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How Do Deputy Counsel Salaries Vary from State to State?

Your salary can change significantly depending on where you work. States with a higher cost of living and strong industrial sectors often pay more to attract Deputy Counsels. For example, consider the average annual salaries in these key locations:

District of Columbia: $154,380.
California: $153,795.
Massachusetts: $151,745.

District of Columbia $154,380 California $153,795 Massachusetts $151,745 Washington $151,187 New Jersey $151,131 Alaska $150,936 Connecticut $149,012 New York $148,231

Hawaii $145,735 Rhode Island $144,564 Maryland $143,769 Minnesota $142,682 Colorado $142,263 Illinois $142,124 Oregon $141,594 Delaware $141,204

New Hampshire $140,958 Virginia $140,409 Pennsylvania $138,806 Nevada $137,997 North Dakota $137,732 Michigan $137,314 Wisconsin $137,160 Vermont $136,853

Texas $136,003 Maine $135,947 Arizona $135,864 Ohio $135,766 Georgia $134,483 Indiana $133,842 Wyoming $133,716 Utah $133,521

Iowa $133,437 Kansas $132,768 Louisiana $132,573 North Carolina $132,503 Missouri $132,475 Florida $131,932 Montana $131,639 Nebraska $131,360

Kentucky $131,206 South Carolina $130,649 Tennessee $130,300 Idaho $130,161 New Mexico $129,143 Oklahoma $128,920 Alabama $128,097 South Dakota $126,717

Arkansas $125,964 West Virginia $125,559 Mississippi $124,346

Top Paying Cities for Deputy Counsels

Salaries can also vary between different cities. Major metropolitan areas or cities with a high demand for technicians often offer more competitive pay. Here are a few examples of average annual salaries in different U.S. cities:

Adamsville: $146,371
Albion: $145,134
Ashaway: $146,094

Adamsville, RI $146,371 Albion, RI $145,134 Ashaway, RI $146,094 Barrington, RI $144,752 Block Island, RI $145,558 Bradford, RI $146,006 Bristol, RI $145,310 Carolina, RI $145,765

Charlestown, RI $145,818 Chepachet, RI $145,528 Clayville, RI $145,122 Coventry, RI $145,129 West Greenwich, RI $145,529 East Greenwich, RI $145,031 Exeter, RI $145,489 Fiskeville, RI $144,750

Forestdale, RI $145,865 Foster, RI $145,451 Glendale, RI $145,876 Greene, RI $145,642 Greenville, RI $144,805 Harmony, RI $144,992 Harrisville, RI $145,813 Hope, RI $144,840

Hope Valley, RI $145,965 Hopkinton, RI $146,158 Jamestown, RI $145,670 Kenyon, RI $145,747 Little Compton, RI $146,349 Manville, RI $145,325 Mapleville, RI $145,556 Newport, RI $145,816

Middletown, RI $145,880 North Kingstown, RI $145,281 North Scituate, RI $144,994 Oakland, RI $145,713 Pascoag, RI $145,910 Pawtucket, RI $144,536 Central Falls, RI $144,600 Cumberland, RI $145,422

Lincoln, RI $144,745 Portsmouth, RI $145,801 Prudence Island, RI $145,501 Rockville, RI $146,136 Saunderstown, RI $145,582 Shannock, RI $145,755 Slatersville, RI $145,866 Slocum, RI $145,578

Tiverton, RI $146,244 Wakefield, RI $145,706 Kingston, RI $145,650 Narragansett, RI $145,747 Peace Dale, RI $145,688 Warren, RI $145,126 Warwick, RI $144,722 Westerly, RI $146,129

West Kingston, RI $145,696 West Warwick, RI $144,899 Wood River Junction, RI $145,904 Woonsocket, RI $145,873 North Smithfield, RI $145,542 Wyoming, RI $145,755 Providence, RI $144,494 Cranston, RI $144,514

North Providence, RI $144,531 East Providence, RI $144,504 Riverside, RI $144,550 Rumford, RI $144,529 Smithfield, RI $144,822 Johnston, RI $144,579

Deputy Counsel Salary: Hourly Rate, Weekly Pay, and Monthly Pay

Understanding how a Deputy Counsel's annual salary breaks down can help with budgeting. Below, you can see the average hourly rate, weekly pay, and monthly pay for this role. Use the buttons to switch between different pay periods.

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$130,051

Average $144,564/year

$164,688

$10,838

Average $12,047/month

$13,724

$2,501

Average $2,780/week

$3,167

$63

Average $70/hour

$79

	Annual Salary	Monthly Pay	Weekly Pay	Hourly Wage
75th Percentile	$164,688	$13,724	$3,167	$79
Average	$144,564	$12,047	$2,780	$70
25th Percentile	$130,051	$10,838	$2,501	$63

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