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Director of Legal Affairs

Average Director of Legal Affairs with Contract Management Skills Salary

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$120,249
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Avg. Base Salary (USD)
10%
$72k
MEDIAN
$120k
90%
$297k

The average salary for a Director of Legal Affairs is $120,249 in 2025

Base Salary
$72k - $297k
Total Pay
$72k - $297k
Based on 10 salary profiles (last updated May 04 2023)
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Common Health Benefits for a Director of Legal Affairs

Medical
100%
Dental
100%
Vision
100%

Gender Breakdown for Director of Legal Affairs

Male
83.3%
Female
16.7%
This data is based on 6 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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FAQs About Director of Legal Affairs

What is the highest pay for Director of Legal Affairs?

Our data indicates that the highest pay for a Director of Legal Affairs is $297k / year

What is the lowest pay for Director of Legal Affairs?

Our data indicates that the lowest pay for a Director of Legal Affairs is $72k / year

How can Director of Legal Affairs increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a Director of Legal Affairs is possible in different ways. Change of employer: Consider a career move to a new employer that is willing to pay higher for your skills. Level of Education: Gaining advanced degrees may allow this role to increase their income potential and qualify for promotions. Managing Experience: If you are a Director of Legal Affairs that oversees more junior Director of Legal Affairs, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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