Chief Legal Counsel Salary in Boston, MA

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How much does a Chief Legal Counsel make in Boston, MA? The average Chief Legal Counsel salary in Boston, MA is $306,784 as of March 26, 2024, but the salary range typically falls between $272,454 and $348,142. Salary ranges can vary widely depending on many important factors, including education, certifications, additional skills, the number of years you have spent in your profession. With more online, real-time compensation data than any other website, Salary.com helps you determine your exact pay target.

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Legal Counsel

Medical Transportation Management - Saint Louis , MO

The Legal Counsel position is responsible for providing legal support and services to MTM and affiliate companies as assigned by the Chief Legal Officer. MTM leverages its core competencies in ...

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Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial

SunVest Solar, LLC - Chicago , IL

Senior Legal Counsel, Commercial Reports To ... Chief People & Legal Officer Company: SunVest Solar, LLC® Location: Chicago, IL Type: Full-Time, ...

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Corporate Legal Counsel

Envita Solutions - Indianapolis , IN

This role will report to the Chief Operating Officer and is expected to work closely with the ... The Corporate Legal Counsel will collaborate with other legal counsel across THG. Work Location ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 12 days ago

Experienced Attorney at Fast Paced, Exciting Firm

Outside Chief Legal LLC - Mobile , AL

... Counsel (GC) or Chief Legal Officer (CLO) format. These growing organizations are typically family-run, limited liability companies, and smaller organizations that also seek c-suite legal protection ...

LinkedIn - 6 days ago

US In-House Legal Counsel

Questel - Salt Lake City , UT

As an integral part of the Questel Legal Team, this position reports to the Questel Group Chief ... Support outside immigration counsel as requested by the HR team * Support outside tax professionals ...

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Corporate Legal Counsel

Danimer Scientific - Bainbridge , GA

This position will report directly to the Companys Chief Legal Officer and will also work closely with the Chief Science & Technology Officer and in-house intellectual property counsel. This position ...

ZipRecruiter ATS Jobs for ZipSearch/ZipAlerts - 15 days ago

What does a Chief Legal Counsel do?

Common responsibilities of a Chief Legal Counsel

Structures and manages the companys internal legal function and staff.

April 02, 2023

Selects and supervises outside counsel to carry out any of the responsibilities of the general counsel.

November 06, 2022

Draft, review, and/or negotiate documents including filings, provider agreements, subscriber contracts, regulatory filings, applications and correspondence.

March 27, 2023

Provides legal advice, guidance, and representation to GMHS and its related entities with respect to business, transactional, governance, regulatory, policy, advocacy, and compliance matters.

April 30, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Chief Legal Counsel in Boston, MA

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272454

348142

306784

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324578

459340

383963

What is the average salary for Chief Legal Counsel in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Chief Legal Counsel in Boston, MA. The base salary for Chief Legal Counsel ranges from $272,454 to $348,142 with the average base salary of $306,784. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $324,578 to $459,340 with the average total cash compensation of $383,963.

View Average Salary for Chief Legal Counsel as table

	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$306,784	$272,454 - $348,142
Bonus	$77,180	$52,123 - $111,198
Total Pay	$383,963	$324,578 - $459,340

* Base Salary represents gross income before taxes and deductions. It does not include additional pay such as benefits, bonuses, profit sharing or commissions.

* Total Pay combines base salary, bonuses, profit sharing, tips, commissions, overtime pay and other forms of cash earnings, as applicable for this job.

Chief Legal Counsel Salary Near Boston, MA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Revere, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Brookline, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Malden, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Somerville, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Quincy, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA
CITY, STATE Arlington, MA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $273,840 - $349,912	COMPARE TO Boston, MA

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About Boston, Massachusetts

Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The city's official elevation, as measured at Logan International Airport, is 19 ft (5.8 m) above sea level. The highest point in Boston is Bellevue Hill at 330 feet (100 m) above sea level, and the lowest point is at sea level. Situated onshore of the Atlantic Ocean, Boston is the only state capital in the contiguous United States with an oceanic shoreline. Boston is surrounded by the "Greater Boston" region and is contiguously bordered by the citi...

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About Boston, Massachusetts Boston has an area of 89.63 square miles (232.1 km2)—48.4 square miles (125.4 km2) (54%) of land and 41.2 square miles (106.7 km2) (46%) of water. The....More

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