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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$88K - $105K *

Empower your career by leveraging analytical prowess to enhance client solutions, drive sales efforts, and support institutional clients with accurate insights and timely data analysis. Collaborate ac...

1 month ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K - $110K *

Champion operational excellence by leading technical support and deployment for government clients. Drive mission success through rigorous QA, agile project management, and effective communication in...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Telecommunications & Hardware

$118K - $176K *

Lead the charge in ensuring regulatory compliance and quality control within lending and deposit operations. Collaborate on compliance monitoring, training, and risk assessments while supporting BSA/A...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$110K - $170K *

Engage in dynamic civil litigation as an Associate Attorney, managing cases from inception to resolution. Collaborate with clients and colleagues while honing your advocacy skills in a supportive, hyb...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$110K - $140K *

Transform the political landscape by leading research efforts to vet candidates and align them with policy priorities. Collaborate across teams to innovate strategies and produce impactful research th...

3 weeks ago

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

$100K - $120K *

Manage client relationships while mastering litigation processes under mentorship from partners. Contribute your insight and grow your own caseload, ensuring proactive case management and development...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$90K - $105K *

Unlock your potential by ensuring data accuracy and compliance in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with teams to enhance processes and drive operational excellence while managing reconciliations...

3 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$191K - $330K *

Champion compliance and legal strategy for mental health parity, advising leadership and managing audits. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure adherence to federal regulations while enhancing memb...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act, advising cross-functional teams and executives on legal strategies, audits, and regulatory changes to enhance member access to...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Lead compliance efforts for the Mental Health Parity Act, advising cross-functional teams and executives. Develop legal strategies, coordinate audits, and ensure proactive adherence to regulations whi...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act, advising cross-functional teams, and managing audits. This role requires strategic legal expertise to support health plans and...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Champion compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act by advising leadership, managing audits, and developing strategies to ensure member access to mental health services while collaborating across th...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Drive compliance and legal strategy for mental health parity initiatives, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure adherence to federal regulations while advising leadership on impactful le...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Champion compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act by advising leadership, coordinating audits, and developing strategies to ensure member access to mental health services while managing legal risk...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Lead the charge in ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act, advising cross-functional teams and managing audits. Shape legal strategies to support business initiatives while mitigating r...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Join a team that's dedicated to ensuring compliance with the Mental Health Parity and Addiction Equity Act. In this senior role, you'll advise on legal strategies, manage audits, and collaborate acros...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$191K - $330K *

Unlock your potential as a legal expert, guiding compliance with the Mental Health Parity Act. Collaborate across teams to ensure adherence, manage audits, and influence policy, all while fostering a...

6 days ago

  •   11 - 15 years exp.  •   Hospitals & Medical Centers

$100K - $120K *

Elevate your career as an Assistant General Counsel, managing complex contracts and legal matters in a fast-paced environment. Collaborate with diverse teams to provide strategic legal counsel and ens...

2 weeks ago

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

$87K - $97K *

Champion research initiatives to enhance broadband access and affordability. Collaborate with diverse teams to author reports, analyze data, and present actionable insights, all while ensuring alignme...

4 weeks ago

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

$130K - $140K *

Empower the future of women's health in correctional systems by leading innovative program expansion, managing partnerships, and driving impactful initiatives for menopause care. Collaborate with dive...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Transform the landscape of women's health in correctional systems by leading the Menopause Project. Drive program expansion, manage partnerships, and engage diverse stakeholders to ensure comprehensiv...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$130K - $140K *

Transform the future of women's health in correctional systems by leading the Menopause Project. Drive program expansion, manage partnerships, and engage diverse stakeholders to ensure comprehensive c...

1 week ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Education, Government & Non-Profit

$185K - $205K *

Support our dynamic Aviation Litigation Practice by managing complex cases, conducting legal research, and collaborating with a globally connected team. Enjoy flexibility with hybrid or remote work op...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Staffing

$101K - $106K *

Lead the charge in enhancing investigative services through training, mentorship, and case management. Collaborate with defense teams to ensure high-quality support while fostering professional growth...

3 days ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$95K - $115K *

Champion regulatory compliance by ensuring timely, accurate filings for health plans. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to guide submissions and maintain audit readiness while managing multiple...

2 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Healthcare

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.