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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$115K - $190K *

Analyze complex data patterns to drive insights on Net New Assets, fee flows, and strategic reporting. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop solutions and enhance data quality while leadi...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$115K - $190K *

Drive impactful analytics within a dynamic team focused on Net New Assets, honing data-driven strategies and insights while collaborating across global stakeholders to enhance decision-making and repo...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$100K *

Transform data into actionable insights as you elevate institutional research efforts, focusing on statistical analyses, collaborative frameworks, and data-driven decision-making to enhance academic o...

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

$250K *

Elevate our Software research division by publishing impactful insights, fostering C-suite relationships, and leading a team of experts while enhancing your personal brand within a supportive firm...

3 weeks ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$150K - $190K *

Advance your legal career by managing complex civil litigation cases for insurance clients. Collaborate with a dynamic team to deliver exceptional legal representation in New Jersey courts, ensuring c...

3 days ago

  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$140K - $150K *

Transform IT support by managing systems, ensuring compliance, and enhancing cybersecurity for a high-level military environment. Collaborate with key stakeholders to optimize operations and support m...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Technical Services

$95K - $115K *

Transform complex legal challenges into actionable strategies by conducting high-level research, drafting persuasive documents, and collaborating with teams to support national law enforcement initiat...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$85K - $105K *

Transform user experiences by providing expert application support for critical legal technology systems. Collaborate with professionals in a cloud-first environment to enhance operational efficiency...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$100K - $150K *

Unlock potential by translating complex business needs into precise HRP configurations. Collaborate cross-functionally to ensure compliance and enhance operational efficiency while driving continuous...

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  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Healthcare

$150K - $195K *

Join a dynamic team as you manage complex construction and Labor Law cases. Leverage your 9+ years of defense litigation experience to independently handle high-stakes cases while mentoring junior att...

3 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Staffing

$80K - $95K *

Champion the reinstatement of driver’s licenses for clients overcoming DUIs. Lead hearings with a proven system, supported by a dedicated Case Manager, ensuring clients regain their driving privileges...

2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$80K - $95K *

Transform the legal landscape by conducting investigations and prosecutions of misconduct within the Police Department, preparing legal memoranda for executive review, and exercising independent judgm...

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

$110K - $130K *

Join a dynamic legal team to provide strategic employment law guidance, manage litigation, and support HR initiatives. Collaborate with business leaders to navigate complex legal challenges and enhanc...

1 week ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Real Estate & Construction

$180K - $235K *

Join us to lead legal strategies and manage external legal matters in a dynamic consumer finance environment. You'll advise on litigation, regulatory issues, and business initiatives, ensuring effecti...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $235K *

Advance your career by leading legal strategies and managing complex litigation and regulatory matters. Collaborate with key business partners to navigate risks and support growth initiatives in the c...

Reposted 5 days ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$180K - $235K *

Join a team that's driving strategic growth by providing legal counsel across consumer finance. You'll lead litigation, manage regulatory challenges, and collaborate with business leaders to navigate...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Finance & Insurance

$70K - $95K *

Join a dynamic legal team as you support litigation efforts through document preparation, case management, and client interaction. Leverage your expertise to enhance trial readiness and ensure complia...

Reposted 2 weeks ago

  •   Less than 5 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$160K - $200K *

Shape the future of corporate transactions by leading M&A efforts, advising executives, and managing complex negotiations and compliance processes, while ensuring the alignment of legal strategies wit...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$161K - $263K *

Join a team that's shaping the future of public cloud research, guiding technology leaders in cloud strategy and operations. Leverage your expertise to deliver actionable insights and drive impactful...

2 weeks ago

  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $229K *

Engage with technology leaders to shape public cloud strategies, driving research and insights that enhance enterprise cloud adoption while managing complexity, cost, and risk. Collaborate across team...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $229K *

Unlock the potential of enterprise cloud adoption by leading research on public cloud platforms. Collaborate with technology executives to deliver actionable insights that drive strategic decisions an...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$141K - $229K *

Explore the dynamic world of public cloud as a Principal Analyst, guiding technology leaders in cloud strategy, architecture, and operations. Drive impactful research and insights to enhance enterpris...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Business Services

$125K - $150K *

Join a team that's dedicated to managing conflict resolution for new business intake, ensuring compliance and protecting client interests while collaborating with attorneys and maintaining ethical sta...

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  •   5 - 7 years exp.  •   Legal & Accounting

$99K - $144K *

Tackle complex FOIA requests, ensuring compliance and effective information release while fostering training and collaboration across intelligence communities. Join a team dedicated to supporting tran...

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  •   8 - 10 years exp.  •   Aerospace & Defense

$80K - $95K *

Transform your legal career by joining a dynamic team focused on civil litigation and insurance defense. Engage in diverse cases while honing your skills in a supportive environment that values growth...

2 weeks ago

  •   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.