H-1B Salary Lookup

Counsel H-1B Salary by Company

27 certified full-time H-1B filings for "Counsel" and close variants, decided Jul 1, 2025 – Jun 30, 2026. Most common occupation codes: Lawyers, Compliance Officers.

$360,000Median salary
$214,91525th percentile
$440,00075th percentile
27Filings

Top-paying companies for Counsel

Employers with at least 3 filings for this title, ranked by median offered salary.

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld4$427,500$420,000 – $437,500

Companies filing the most Counsel H-1Bs

CompanyFilingsMedianMiddle 50%
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld4$427,500$420,000 – $437,500
Linklaters2$445,000$445,000 – $445,000
MagStone Law2$216,250$208,125 – $224,375
Paul, Weiss, Rifkind, Wharton & Garrison2$345,000$345,000 – $345,000
Appleton Luff Trade Consulting1$68,640$68,640 – $68,640
Coatue Management1$300,000$300,000 – $300,000
Coefficient Giving1$218,000$218,000 – $218,000
Credit Karma1$211,830$211,830 – $211,830
Davis Polk & Wardwell1$575,000$575,000 – $575,000
Health Care Service1$136,677$136,677 – $136,677
Hogan Lovells US1$445,000$445,000 – $445,000
Ojai Tax Law1$230,000$230,000 – $230,000
Oppenheimer & Co.1$158,000$158,000 – $158,000
Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman1$435,000$435,000 – $435,000
RO Law1$160,000$160,000 – $160,000

Top cities

CityFilingsMedian
New York, NY17$435,000
San Francisco, CA2$224,000
Washington, DC2$390,000
Chicago, IL1$136,677
Charlotte, NC1$211,830
Livingston, NJ1$200,000
Houston, TX1$435,000
Dallas, TX1$445,000
Oakland, CA1$68,640

Wage levels

Level I4% · 1
Level II33% · 9
Level III11% · 3
Level IV52% · 14

Prevailing-wage level the employer selected (I = entry, IV = fully competent).