Legal Associate Salary in Spokane, Washington

How much does a Legal Associate make in Spokane, WA?

As of April 01, 2025, the average annual salary for a Legal Associate in Spokane, WA is $180,139. Salary.com reports that pay typically ranges from $156,993 to $203,315, with most professionals earning between $135,921 and $224,415.

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What does a Legal Associate do?

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Assist attorneys and work directly with external legal counsel on civil litigation and regulatory matters by collecting and reviewing documentation and drafting correspondence.

January 13, 2023

Demonstrated experience in drafting and negotiating physician and other health care provider agreements, vendor agreements, reviewing and analyzing regulatory compliance issues in connection with such arrangements under federal and state law, and preparing regulatory definitive agreements, filings and documents in connection with complex health care transactions preferred.

January 01, 2023

Review and analyze matters submitted by the legal professionals for closure in the matter management system, ensuring all fields are updated accurately and in accordance with policies and procedures.

January 08, 2023

Maintains logs and work records to be utilized for tracking, management reports, inventory, and ordering of supplies.

February 26, 2023

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Average Salary Range for Legal Associate in Spokane, WA

Average Base Salary

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156993

203315

180139

Average Total Cash Compensation

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168010

229536

197291

What is the average salary for Legal Associate in 2025?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Associate in Spokane, WA. The base salary for Legal Associate ranges from $156,993 to $203,315 with the average base salary of $180,139. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $168,010 to $229,536 with the average total cash compensation of $197,291.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$180,139	$156,993 - $203,315
Bonus	$17,152	$11,017 - $26,221
Total Pay	$197,291	$168,010 - $229,536

* 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.

Legal Associate Salary Near Spokane, WA

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Coeur D Alene, ID	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $155,762 - $201,719	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Pasco, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $161,921 - $209,696	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Richland, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $162,306 - $210,194	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Kennewick, WA	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $163,260 - $211,431	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Kalispell, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $140,795 - $182,337	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA
CITY, STATE Missoula, MT	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $131,572 - $170,393	COMPARE TO Spokane, WA

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About Spokane, Washington

Spokane (/ˌspoʊˈkæn/ (listen) spoh-KAN) is a city in Spokane County in the state of Washington in the northwestern United States. It is located on the Spokane River west of the Rocky Mountain foothills in eastern Washington, 92 miles (148 km) south of the Canada–US border, 18 miles (30 km) from the Washington–Idaho border, and 228 miles (367 km) east of Seattle along Interstate 90. Known as the birthplace of Father's Day, Spokane's official nickname is the "Lilac City". A pink, double flower lilac variety known as 'Syringa Spokane' is named for the city. It is the seat of Spokane County and th...

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