Legal Specialist Salary in Rochester, New York

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As of December 01, 2024, the average annual pay of Legal Specialist in Rochester, NY is $80,468. While Salary.com is seeing that Legal Specialist salary in Rochester, NY can go up to $98,452 or down to $64,474, but most earn between $72,096 and $89,882. Salary.com shows the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Specialist in the United States.

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Monitoring, attending and where feasible handling select Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) hearings and mediations.

December 25, 2022

Review and negotiate day-to-day Company agreements including clinical trial related agreements, confidentiality, consulting and miscellaneous vendor agreements for a broad range of clients.

April 06, 2023

Provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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Average Salary Range for Legal Specialist in Rochester, NY

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72096

89882

80468

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94313

84051

What is the average salary for Legal Specialist in 2024?

These charts show the average base salary (core compensation), as well as the average total cash compensation for the job of Legal Specialist in Rochester, NY. The base salary for Legal Specialist ranges from $72,096 to $89,882 with the average base salary of $80,468. The total cash compensation, which includes base, and annual incentives, can vary anywhere from $74,728 to $94,313 with the average total cash compensation of $84,051.

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	Average Salary	Average Salary Range
Base Salary	$80,468	$72,096 - $89,882
Bonus	$3,583	$2,632 - $4,431
Total Pay	$84,051	$74,728 - $94,313

* 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 Specialist Salary Near Rochester, NY

CITY, STATE	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Henrietta, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,227 - $90,045	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Buffalo, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,533 - $89,180	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Niagara Falls, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $71,387 - $88,998	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Clay, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,868 - $90,845	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Syracuse, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $72,868 - $90,845	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY
CITY, STATE Jamestown, NY	AVERAGE SALARY RANGE $69,393 - $86,511	COMPARE TO Rochester, NY

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About Rochester, New York

Rochester is at 43°9′56″N 77°36′41″W / 43.16556°N 77.61139°W / 43.16556; -77.61139 (43.165496, −77.611504). The city is about 73 miles (120 km) east-northeast of Buffalo and about 87 miles (140 km) west of Syracuse and Albany, the state capital is 226 miles (360 km) to the east ; it sits on Lake Ontario's southern shore. The Genesee River bisects the city. Toronto, Canada is northwest 168 miles (270 km) and New York City is about 350 miles (560 km) to the southeast. According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 37.1 square miles (96 km2), of which 35.8 square m...

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