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Average General Counsel with Litigation Case Management Skills Salary in San Francisco, California

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$182,192
/ year

Avg. Base Salary (USD)
25%
$147k
MEDIAN
$182k
75%
$221k

The average salary for a General Counsel is $182,192 in 2025

Base Salary
$147k - $221k
Bonus
$0 - $25k
Total Pay
$147k - $230k
Based on 6 salary profiles (last updated Jun 16 2021)
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Common Health Benefits for a General Counsel

Medical
83%
Dental
83%
Vision
83%
None
17%

Gender Breakdown for General Counsels

Female
60.0%
Male
40.0%
This data is based on 5 survey responses. Learn more about the gender pay gap.
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What is the highest pay for General Counsels in San Francisco?

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What is the lowest pay for General Counsels in San Francisco?

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How can General Counsels increase their salary?

Increasing your pay as a General Counsel 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 General Counsel that oversees more junior General Counsels, this experience can increase the likelihood to earn more.

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