What is the highest and lowest pay for Senior Counsel?

As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Senior Counsel in Boston, MA is $195,768. While Salary.com is seeing that the highest pay for Senior Counsel in Boston, MA can go up to $242,695 and the lowest down to $147,552, but most earn between $170,530 and $220,332. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Senior Counsel in the United States.

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Senior Counsel Salaries by Percentile
Percentile Salary Location Last Updated
10th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $147,552 Boston,MA December 01, 2024
25th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $170,530 Boston,MA December 01, 2024
50th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $195,768 Boston,MA December 01, 2024
75th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $220,332 Boston,MA December 01, 2024
90th Percentile Senior Counsel Salary $242,695 Boston,MA December 01, 2024
25% $170,530 10% $147,552 90% $242,695 75% $220,332 $195,768 50%(Median) Didn’t find job title? Click
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What is a Senior Counsel ?

The title of senior counsel or state counsel (post-nominal letters: SC) is given to a senior lawyer in some countries that were formerly part of the British Empire. "Senior Counsel" is used in current or former Commonwealth countries or jurisdictions that have chosen to change the title "Queen's Counsel" to a name without monarchical connotations, sometimes (but not always) because the British monarch is no longer head of state, such that reference to the Queen is no longer appropriate. Examples of jurisdictions which have made the change because of the latter reason include Mauritius, Zambia...

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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 Senior Counsel in Boston, MA. The base salary for Senior Counsel ranges from $170,530 to $220,332 with the average base salary of $195,768. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $183,075 to $249,301 with the average total cash compensation of $215,480.
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