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Legal Counsel: H-1B salaries
124 labor condition applications used the job title Legal Counsel. Median offered base salary $156,832; middle half $120,332–$200,312.
Applications (LCAs)124
Median offered salary$156,832
Middle half of salaries$120,332–$200,312
10th–90th percentile$91,950–$238,766
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Employers
| Employer | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| Apple Inc. | 10 | $228,479 |
| Microsoft Corporation | 5 | $198,849 |
| Bisonte Industrial USA LLC | 4 | $90,000 |
| Miniso Depot CA, Inc. | 3 | $124,688 |
| Inspiration Global, LLC | 3 | $101,744 |
| Alibaba.com US E-commerce Corporation | 3 | $150,883 |
| Centific Global Solutions, Inc. | 3 | $135,400 |
| NetEase | 2 | $114,962 |
| Swiss Re Management (US) Corporation | 2 | $188,115 |
| ACHHA Technology Inc. | 2 | — |
| Deel US LLC | 2 | $155,000 |
| JD Capital Advisors USA LLC | 2 | — |
| Bachi.Tech Corporation | 2 | $95,222 |
| TapTap Send Payments Co. | 2 | $170,000 |
| Institute for Education, Research, and Scholarships (IFERS) | 2 | — |
| Schneider Electric USA, Inc. | 2 | $143,070 |
| Carolinas Fertility Institute, P.A. | 2 | $76,086 |
| Bitdeer Inc. | 2 | $132,000 |
| Mongodb, Inc. | 2 | $200,200 |
| Swiss Re America Holding Corporation | 2 | $212,826 |
| NVIDIA Corporation | 2 | $262,746 |
| Stripe, Inc. | 2 | $212,525 |
| Salma Health, Inc. | 2 | $180,000 |
| Genedata (USA), Inc. | 2 | $120,000 |
| Anthropic, PBC | 2 | $198,765 |
| Klarna Inc. | 1 | — |
| Triple E Investments LLC | 1 | $60,000 |
| Terspa LLC | 1 | $85,000 |
| Smaato, Inc. | 1 | $136,000 |
| COFCO International Grains US LLC | 1 | $90,000 |
| Alibaba Group (U.S.) Inc. | 1 | $139,859 |
| Autodesk, Inc. | 1 | $191,173 |
| FaZe Clan INc | 1 | $151,237 |
| Hungrypanda US Inc. | 1 | $96,000 |
| Alkeon Capital Management LLC | 1 | $225,000 |
| Man Investments USA Holdings Inc | 1 | $250,000 |
| Cogent Infotech Corporation | 1 | $96,000 |
| CMG Worldwide, Inc. | 1 | $79,227 |
| MORE Health Inc | 1 | — |
| Dynatrace LLC | 1 | $182,000 |
| KLA Corporation | 1 | $245,000 |
| TSMC Arizona Corporation | 1 | $189,784 |
| Shinshot Media Inc. | 1 | — |
| SAP America, Inc. | 1 | $158,993 |
| Janus Henderson Investors US, LLC | 1 | $125,000 |
| Random Walk Lab Inc. | 1 | $121,326 |
| US Elogstics Service Corp | 1 | $93,900 |
| Qualcomm Incorporated | 1 | $155,000 |
| Prominence Hospitality Group | 1 | — |
| Success Academy Charter Schools, Inc. | 1 | $100,000 |
| US Elogistics Service Corp | 1 | — |
| The Avon Company | 1 | $145,000 |
| Azuki Labs, Inc. | 1 | $160,000 |
| Sky Auto Studio LLC | 1 | $72,000 |
| Google LLC | 1 | $410,880 |
| Jump Operations, LLC | 1 | $210,000 |
| Zip Co US Inc. | 1 | $148,000 |
| Signify North America Corporation | 1 | $161,400 |
| Figma, Inc. | 1 | $190,000 |
| Smart Choice Properties LLC | 1 | — |
By wage level
| Wage level | Median salary |
|---|
| Level I (entry) | $123,007 |
| Level II (qualified) | $161,400 |
| Level III (experienced) | $212,826 |
| Level IV (fully competent) | $233,025 |
The Department of Labor sets four prevailing wage levels for each occupation and area, from Level I (entry) to Level IV (fully competent). The employer picks the level that matches the job's requirements.
By fiscal year
| Fiscal year | LCAs | Median salary |
|---|
| FY2023 | 17 | $139,859 |
| FY2024 | 30 | $141,999 |
| FY2025 | 27 | $164,181 |
| FY2026 | 32 | $171,515 |
Cities
- New York, NY29
- San Francisco, CA9
- Cupertino, CA9
- Redmond, WA6
- Baltimore, MD5
- Los Angeles, CA4
- Chicago, IL4
- San Mateo, CA4
- Hummelstown, PA3
- Jersey City, NJ3
- Seattle, WA3
- Pasadena, CA2
- Concord, MA2
- Cambridge, MA2
- Boston, MA2
- Milpitas, CA2
- Winston-Salem, NC2
- Houston, TX2
- Santa Clara, CA2
- West Covina, CA2
- Chatsworth, CA1
- Oakland, NJ1
- Nashville, TN1
- Waltham, MA1
- Phoenix, AZ1
- Rockville, MD1
- San Ramon, CA1
- Monroe Township, NJ1
- San Diego, CA1
- Chino, CA1
Salaries are the lower end of the wage offered on each application, converted to a yearly amount; statistics use certified full-time applications only. An LCA is not a visa approval and one LCA can cover several positions. Source: U.S. Department of Labor, OFLC LCA Disclosure Data, fiscal years 2023–2026 (latest decision Jun 30, 2026).