How much does an In House Counsel make in San Jose, CA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for an In House Counsel in San Jose, CA is $218,678. According to Salary.com, salaries can range from a low of $168,097 to a high of $250,902, with most professionals earning between $192,202 and $235,545.

Based on HR-reported data: a national average with a geographic differential
In House Counsel Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile In House Counsel Salary $168,097 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25th Percentile In House Counsel Salary $192,202 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
50th Percentile In House Counsel Salary $218,678 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
75th Percentile In House Counsel Salary $235,545 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
90th Percentile In House Counsel Salary $250,902 San Jose,CA April 01, 2025
25% $192,202 10% $168,097 90% $250,902 75% $235,545 $218,678 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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    Attorney II

    2 - 4 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    In House Counsel

    4 - 7 years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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    Attorney IV

    7 + years experience
    JD, MD, PhD or Equivalent

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These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of In House Counsel in San Jose, CA. The base salary for In House Counsel ranges from $192,202 to $235,545 with the average base salary of $218,678. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $192,202 to $235,545 with the average total cash compensation of $218,678.
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