Legal Advisor Salary in New York, New York

Legal Advisor Salary in New York, NY

How much does a Legal Advisor make in New York, NY?

As of March 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Advisor in New York, NY is $269,541. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $232,427 to $309,477, with most professionals earning between $198,636 and $345,837.

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10th Percentile Legal Advisor Salary $198,636 New York,NY March 01, 2025
25th Percentile Legal Advisor Salary $232,427 New York,NY March 01, 2025
50th Percentile Legal Advisor Salary $269,541 New York,NY March 01, 2025
75th Percentile Legal Advisor Salary $309,477 New York,NY March 01, 2025
90th Percentile Legal Advisor Salary $345,837 New York,NY March 01, 2025
25% $232,427 10% $198,636 90% $345,837 75% $309,477 $269,541 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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Average Base Salary

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232427
309477
269541

Average Total Cash Compensation

Includes base and annual incentives

 
 
 
242999
336233
283047
These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Advisor in New York, NY. The base salary for Legal Advisor ranges from $232,427 to $309,477 with the average base salary of $269,541. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $242,999 to $336,233 with the average total cash compensation of $283,047.

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