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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$100K - $120K *

Join a team that's focused on delivering exceptional legal services in complex litigation. Engage with clients across various challenging cases, enhancing your professional growth and courtroom skills...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$125K - $133K *

Drive innovation by leading a team to design and implement Generative AI solutions, enhancing applications and internal tools while fostering a culture of continuous improvement and agile practices ac...

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

$125K - $133K *

Champion the development of Generative AI solutions, leading an agile team to enhance products and tooling. Drive AI adoption, mentor engineers, and ensure best practices while collaborating across de...

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

$150K - $165K *

Engage clients by driving revenue through consultative sales, building strong relationships with law firms and corporations. Leverage industry insights to anticipate needs and deliver tailored solutio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$275K - $375K *

Oversee legal strategy and operations for a growing tech company, advising leadership on risk management, compliance, and complex agreements while building a robust legal team to support business expa...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$120K - $130K *

Analyze and contribute to all-source intelligence on foreign WMD programs, supporting DoD and USG counter-WMD efforts. Engage in strategic and tactical analysis, enhancing national security through ex...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Enterprise Technology

$80K - $95K *

Accelerate your legal career by collaborating with seasoned attorneys to drive case strategy, conduct research, and prepare for trial in a dynamic environment focused on defense litigation and client...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $168K *

Champion legal compliance and risk management in mortgage servicing. Oversee litigation, regulatory complaints, and title claims while advising operational teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to ensu...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$140K - $168K *

Oversee legal matters related to mortgage servicing, including litigation and compliance. Support the servicing division by managing regulatory complaints, advising on legal issues, and ensuring adher...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$235K - $260K *

Join a dynamic team to handle trademark and copyright matters, providing strategic counsel and enforcement solutions for diverse clients in a fast-paced environment. Leverage your legal expertise to d...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$235K - $260K *

Partner with us to enhance your legal career by managing trademark and copyright matters in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Leverage your expertise to counsel clients and navigate complex intell...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $120K *

Engineer data-driven solutions by conducting full lifecycle analytics, ensuring data integrity, and developing predictive models. Collaborate with stakeholders to enhance reporting capabilities and op...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$106K - $120K *

Join a team that's dedicated to leveraging data analytics to drive insights and improvements. You'll conduct full lifecycle data activities, ensuring data integrity and quality while collaborating wit...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$130K - $155K *

Lead complex research initiatives as a Principal Research Scientist, driving innovative solutions and enhancing client relationships. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-quality analysis and influe...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$80K - $87K *

Empower storytelling by reporting live on breaking news and developing stories. Collaborate with a dynamic team to produce engaging content across multiple platforms, ensuring timely and accurate cove...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Media

$79K - $91K *

Drive impactful legal initiatives by assisting attorneys in litigation processes, preparing essential documents, and ensuring compliance with legal standards while contributing to a nationwide law enf...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$210K - $250K *

Empower your career by leading legal strategies and advising executives on complex corporate and government contract matters. Drive innovative solutions while mentoring a high-performance legal team a...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$175K - $190K *

Champion analyst relations by managing strategic engagements and amplifying company narratives. Collaborate cross-functionally to enhance market perception and drive executive influence, ensuring alig...

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  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Information Technology

$80K - $95K *

Lead the charge in transforming social media data into actionable insights. Own reporting across various channels, optimize influencer campaigns, and leverage analytics to enhance strategy and drive b...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Manufacturing & Automotive

$98K *

Unlock potential by supporting attorneys in probate matters and estate administration. Bring your expertise to a dynamic team, enhancing legal processes and documentation while fostering a collaborati...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $90K *

Unlock potential by joining our FP&A team to drive budgeting and forecasting processes, analyze financial variances, and partner with business leaders to enhance decision-making and operational effici...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$95K - $115K *

Lead the charge in enhancing compliance processes within advisory services, utilizing your expertise to develop efficient oversight procedures, conduct data quality control, and ensure adherence to re...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$135K - $216K *

Join a team that's at the forefront of cyber investigations and policy management. Leverage your expertise to support national security interests while collaborating with diverse stakeholders in a dyn...

5 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$115K - $135K *

Empower innovation by leading the implementation of emerging technologies, enhancing legal service delivery, and driving efficiency across teams. Collaborate with stakeholders to identify opportunitie...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$115K - $135K *

Lead the charge in driving innovation within legal services by implementing emerging technologies and optimizing processes. Collaborate with teams to enhance efficiency and deliver data-driven solutio...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

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.