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Corporate attorney salary in United States, 2026

How much does a Corporate Attorney make in the United States?

Average base salary

$208,162
Average $208,162
Low $126,931
High $341,378

The average salary for a corporate attorney is $208,162 per year in the United States. 1.3k salaries taken from job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months (updated July 10, 2026).

Corporate Attorney job openings in United States

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Corporate Delaware Attorney wi...
HealthCheck AI
Remote
$127,644.59 - $153,722.52 a year
Contract
18 hours ago

Highest paying companies for Corporate Attorney in United States

Average year pay is based on job postings on Indeed in the past 36 months.
Act Global
 
$468,000per year
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Columbia Sussex Management LLC
 
$400,001per year
A&O Shearman
 
$395,200per year
Engtal
 
$375,000per year
Seyfarth Shaw LLP
 
$342,500per year
Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schrec...
 
$315,000per year

Highest paying cities for Corporate Attorneys near United States

  1. Chicago, IL
    $290,051 per year
  2. Washington, DC
    $287,159 per year
  3. San Francisco, CA
    $283,387 per year
  4. New York, NY
    $268,406 per year
  5. Denver, CO
    $260,233 per year

Where can a Corporate Attorney earn more?

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