Explore Legal Analyst Jobs Paying $100K and More

Find Legal Analyst opportunities with employers seeking professionals to support legal research, contract review, regulatory compliance, and business decision-making. Ladders features vetted professional roles with salaries of $100,000 or more, helping experienced candidates discover high-paying legal analyst jobs across industries.

What Does a Legal Analyst Do?

Legal Analysts gather and interpret legal information to help organizations assess risks and make informed decisions. Depending on the role, responsibilities may include researching laws and regulations, reviewing contracts, preparing reports, supporting litigation, monitoring regulatory changes, and coordinating with attorneys and business teams.

Skills and Qualifications

Employers commonly look for strong legal research, writing, analysis, and communication skills, along with attention to detail and sound judgment. Relevant experience may include contract management, compliance, corporate legal operations, litigation support, or work with specialized regulatory frameworks. Requirements vary: some positions seek a law degree or paralegal credentials, while others prioritize related education and practical experience.

Where Legal Analysts Work

Legal Analysts are employed by law firms, corporations, financial institutions, healthcare organizations, government contractors, and consulting firms. Specializations can include commercial contracts, privacy, employment law, securities, intellectual property, and regulatory affairs. Many roles partner closely with legal counsel, compliance teams, and operational leaders.

Find the Right Legal Analyst Opportunity

Browse current Legal Analyst openings on Ladders and compare roles by specialization, location, and employer. Review each listing for salary details, required qualifications, and responsibilities, then tailor your resume to highlight measurable accomplishments in legal research, risk analysis, compliance, or contract review.

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$96K - $172K *

Transform regulatory strategies by leading risk assessments, guiding teams, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Collaborate effectively to enhance departmental goals and uphold market int...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$83K - $150K *

Lead the charge in identifying risks and developing regulatory strategies while managing teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in a dynamic environment. Collaborate with industry stakeholders to e...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $172K *

Elevate your career by leading regulatory strategies, identifying risks, and mentoring teams to ensure compliance and efficiency in a dynamic environment focused on investor protection and market inte...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Drive regulatory strategies by identifying risks and managing teams to ensure compliance. Collaborate with industry experts to enhance practices and mentor staff, while maintaining high standards in a...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $172K *

Lead and develop regulatory strategies while managing teams to identify risks and ensure compliance. Collaborate with industry professionals to enhance practices and mentor staff, contributing to FINR...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $180K *

Innovate regulatory strategies to identify risks and manage teams effectively, ensuring compliance with industry standards while enhancing departmental goals and investor protection...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$96K - $172K *

Shape your career by leading regulatory strategies, identifying risks, and mentoring teams. Utilize your expertise in securities and compliance to enhance departmental goals while ensuring high-qualit...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Grow your career with a role that empowers you to lead regulatory strategies, identify risks, and mentor teams while ensuring compliance and efficiency in a dynamic environment focused on investor pro...

6 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$133K - $150K *

Deliver a competitive total rewards program that attracts and retains talent. Oversee compensation, benefits, and compliance to ensure alignment with market standards and government regulations while...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$68K - $112K *

Transform legal processes by supporting attorneys with research, drafting, and case management. Collaborate effectively to enhance trial strategies and client interactions, ensuring a seamless workflo...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$68K - $112K *

Unlock potential by supporting attorneys in legal tasks, conducting research, and preparing documents. Collaborate with clients and witnesses, assist in trials, and manage case files to ensure effecti...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $240K *

Shape compliance strategies by collaborating with legal teams to evaluate, negotiate, and implement client retention documentation, ensuring alignment with ethical obligations and business objectives...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $240K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and risk management by evaluating and negotiating client engagement terms. Collaborate with stakeholders to operationalize client requirements while...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$190K - $240K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance and risk management. Collaborate with legal experts to evaluate and negotiate client agreements, while enhancing firm policies and procedures in a f...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $120K *

Join a dynamic team to manage legal processes, ensuring compliance and efficiency. You'll streamline operations, support attorneys, and leverage technology to enhance workflows, all while maintaining...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$125K - $150K *

Empower legal firms by leading the development of innovative IT solutions, driving market strategies, and enhancing service offerings. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to establish credibility...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$125K - $148K *

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$175K - $200K *

Manage compliance and legal operations, advising diverse university departments. Ensure adherence to federal, state, and local regulations while supporting commercial transactions and fostering a risk...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$121K - $172K *

Join a dynamic Analytics team to enhance pharmacy claims integrity and operational excellence. Utilize SQL and large datasets to validate claims, investigate discrepancies, and collaborate with cross...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$132K - $188K *

Analyze and validate pharmacy claims data to ensure accuracy and compliance. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to investigate discrepancies, support audits, and drive process improvements, enhan...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$110K - $157K *

Drive analytical excellence in pharmacy claims by validating outcomes, identifying discrepancies, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance operational integrity and compliance. Play a...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$76K - $102K *

Help us establish a vital presence in Norfolk, advocating for immigrant rights and community needs. Collaborate with local organizations to drive impactful legal strategies, ensuring protection and su...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $120K *

Reimagine your legal career by consulting with clients and strategizing cases without the pressures of a traditional litigation workload. Focus on relationship building and ensure clients receive tail...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$79K - $91K *

Join us to support the mission of law enforcement by assisting attorneys in litigation processes, preparing legal documents, and ensuring the integrity of legal proceedings. Your contributions will di...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $100K *

Champion strategic initiatives by analyzing market variables and enhancing data processes. Collaborate with teams to drive P&L impact and ensure alignment with global strategies while managing local i...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

  • What does a Legal Analyst do?question toggle

    A Legal Analyst researches laws and regulations, reviews legal documents, analyzes risk, and prepares information that supports attorneys and business teams. Duties vary by employer and specialty.

  • What qualifications are commonly required for Legal Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Requirements differ across roles. Employers may seek a bachelor’s degree, legal research or compliance experience, and strong writing and analytical skills. Some positions require a law degree, paralegal training, or expertise in a specific area of law.

  • How much do Legal Analyst jobs pay?question toggle

    Compensation varies by experience, location, industry, and responsibilities. Ladders focuses on vetted professional jobs paying $100,000 or more; check individual listings for salary and compensation details.

  • Where can Legal Analysts find work?question toggle

    Legal Analysts work in corporate legal departments, law firms, financial services, healthcare, government contracting, and consulting, among other sectors.

  • How can I find high-paying Legal Analyst jobs?question toggle

    Search Legal Analyst listings on Ladders, then filter and compare opportunities by location, employer, and specialization. Tailor your application to show relevant legal research, contract, compliance, and analytical experience.